Aerospace

Defense

F-35 program reaches composites milestone

Orbital ATK celebrates completion of its 5,000th composite part for the F-35 program.

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PEKK

Airborne, Siemens and SABIC partner to mass produce thermoplastic composites

Flexible, automated production lines, featuring radically low conversion costs, aimed at millions of parts/yr — CW’s interview with all three companies.

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Automotive

iSpecc sole distributor for Techni-Modul in UK

Newly formed company iSpecc Ltd. has been appointed the sole UK and Ireland distributor for Techni-Modul Engineering.

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Automation

Airbus Helicopters' parcel delivery drone completes first flight demonstration

Skyways, Airbus’ unmanned air vehicle designed for autonomous parcel deliveries is on track to commence trial service in Singapore.

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Space

Ascent Aerospace opens second Engineering Center of Excellence

With the consolidation of engineering teams to a Engineering Center of Excellence at its Macomb campus, Ascent Aerospace announces plans to expand and reorganize the company’s engineering resources.

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Aerospace

DLR invests in automated preforming spin-off COPRO Technology GmbH

German Aerospace Center (DLR) supports reduced-cost roll-forming of composite profiles

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ATL/AFP

SGL, Fraunhofer launch fiber placement tech center

The Fiber Placement Center in SGL’s Meitingen, Germany, facility is also supported by Compositence GmbH and BA Composites GmbH.

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Daher opens third Moroccan facility

France-based Daher’s new manufacturing facility — it’s third in Morocco — will offer metals and composites production services.

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Weaving

Brook One introduces burnthrough cover films for aerospace

Brook One Corp. has introduced two burnthrough cover films for the aerospace industry, BO 856B-I-LWT (metallic) and BO 856B-II-LWT (non-metallic).

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Aerospace

Olivier Jarrault named CEO of Albany International

Jarrault, who starts March 2, comes to Albany with significant aerospace experience from Alcoa where he most recently served as executive vice president and group president of Alcoa Engineered Products and Solutions.

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