Aerospace

Aerospace

LAP Laser laser-based camera system for composites fabrication

LAP Laser (Lüneberg, Germany) has introduced the DTEC-PRO camera system, a laser-based ply-placement vertification system designed to increase efficiency in composites manufacturing for aerospace applications.

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Aerospace

Hexion self-extinguishing epoxy resin

Hexion has introduced Epon FlameX, a halogen-free, non-particulate, non-additive chemistry for epoxies that provides strong fire/smoke/toxicity (FST) performance in aerospace applications.

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Aerospace

A flight plan for next-gen manufacturing

If the commercial aviation industry effectively doubles in the next 20 years, as projected by the two largest aerospace manufacturing companies in the world, how can aerospace manufacturers and suppliers possibly keep up?

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Aerospace

Alaka’i Technologies launches hydrogen-powered eVTOL

Skai is a composite, five-passenger aircraft built by an air mobility startup and co-designed by BMW’s design group.

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People in Composites: May 2019

CW’s monthly roundup of people news in the composites industry.

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Sustainability

Opportunities, challenges for composites in future aircraft

As the commercial aerospace sector prepares for a new round of major program launches, the question of where and how composites will be applied weighs heavily on the supply chain.

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Aerospace

NASA report captures decades of aerospace composites development

The updated, two-volume report details NASA's role in advanced materials and composites development since pre-WWII, and offers areas for future research.

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Thermoplastic composites: Poised to step forward

The evolving role of thermoplastic materials and processes and their future in next-generation commercial aircraft.

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Adhesives

Huntsman introduces high-performance adhesives and composites systems

The company’s new edge and void fillers and stuctural adhesives are designed for aerospace composites.

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ATL/AFP

Web Industries releases brochures highlighting aerospace composites solutions

The downloadable brochures highlight Web’s automation development center and its suite of aerospace solutions.

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CW Tech Days: High-Temp Composite Solutions