Aerospace

Defense

Navigating tighter HSE standards for composites manufacturers worldwide

Solvent-free, HSE standard- compliant processing aids perform, today, as well as solvent-based products.

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Aerospace

In the midst of a paradigm reconstruction in automotive materials

The effects of paradigm shifts in shared experience.

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Carbon Fibers

How is knitting different?

There are three principal methods of manipulating fibers or yarns into textile fabrics.

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Core

Size-unlimited OOA composite process enables next-gen system

United Launch Alliance selects Ruag Space for lower cost/improved quality out-of-autoclave manufacture of Vulcan’s composite primary structures.

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UV-curing grows composites market share

Established and flourishing in the underground pipe relining arena, UV-curable resins are finding new applications in other out-of-the-way places.

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Molds/Tools

Stratasys, Siemens partner to advance AM into volume production

The partnership aims to strengthen and expand the benefits of 3D printing in the manufacturing value chain.

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Is the market ready for another widebody aircraft?

This past week, the Airshow China 2016 event was held, from November 1 – 6 in Zhuhai, China. A notable outcome from the show, reported in several media outlets, was that Russia’s United Aircraft Corp. (UAC) and the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) have advanced their plans for their collaborative twin-aisle widebody aircraft.

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Aerospace

NASA completes Center of Curvature test on the James Webb Space Telescope

Engineers and technicians working on the James Webb Space Telescope successfully completed the first important optical measurement of Webb’s fully assembled primary mirror.

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Biomaterials

CAMX 2016: The final report

With CAMX 2016 quickly receding, we offer this the full, complete and final report on what was seen, what was heard and what was new at North America's largest composites industry event. And we hope to see you next year at CAMX 2017, Sept. 11-14 in Orlando, Florida.

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Aerospace

CH-53K helicopter passes initial operational testing

Sikorsky's composites-intensive CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter completed the week-long operational assessment on Oct. 21.

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