Sara Black

Sara Black Senior Technical Editor Emeritus

Aerospace

The changing shape of future aircraft

"Morphing" is no longer just for the birds.

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Composites 4.0

Automation In The Cast Polymer Industry

Material and labor savings result when manufacturers automate cultured stone and solid surface processes.

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Space

Taking Up Tooling Boards

Tooling Board ManufacturersEpoxy and polyurethane tooling boards are a standby for creating models or low-run-production tooling.

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BMI

Tooling And Toolmaking Innovations Continue

New products and practices advance the efficiency and economy of advanced composite part production.

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Weaving

Update: Composite PCBs

Small printed circuit boards are big consumers of composite materials.

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Autoclave

Sky's The Limit For Composites-intensive UAVs

Market growth is being spurred primarily by post-9/11 combat actions, homeland security and natural disasters.

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NDT

Automated Aircraft Repair Closer To Reality

Inspection and Repair Preparation Cell (IRPC) unveiled, revealing progress made toward automated aircraft repair workcells.

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Proliferation Of UAVs In Limited Airspace

Proliferation of UAVs in Limited Airspace

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Infrastructure

Composites Alive And Well In Offshore Oil Applications

The petroleum industry is moving forward with many interesting projects that will increase composite demand.

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Adhesives

Innovative Composite Design May Replace Aluminum Chassis

It's been called the automotive engineer's dream material. Able to assume any shape while delivering stiffness, strength and light weight, carbon fiber has been the material of choice for years in structural components and stylishly aerodynamic exterior panels on race cars and exotic supercars costing more th

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Very Light Jets creating a demand for composites

"Baby" jets are causing an aviation buzz but will the market exist?

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Curing

Very Light Jets Creating A Demand For Composites

"Baby" jets are causing an aviation buzz but will the market exist?

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