Aerospace

Core

Cutting 100 pounds, certification time for the X-59 nose cone

Swift Engineering used HyperX software to remove 100 pounds from 38-foot graphite/epoxy cored nose cone for X-59 supersonic aircraft.

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Aerospace

DLR HAP-alpha solar aircraft demonstrator passes key ground tests

The CFRP uncrewed aircraft platform, designed as a sustainable alternative to satellites, completed ground vibration testing, leading up to flight trials in 2026.

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Defense

Mangohojden acquires Slingsby Advanced Composites Ltd.

Swedish company seeks to develop a group of specialist aerospace and defense businesses to improve and enable investments needed to meet European industry demand.

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Work In Progress

Revolutionizing space composites: A new era of satellite materials

A new approach for high volumes of small satellite structures uses low-CTE, low-cost CFRP cellular core, robust single-ply skins and modular panel systems to cut lead time, labor and cost for reflectors, solar arrays and more.

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Seoul National University VABS to design UAM, rotorcraft blades

University conducts research to establish conceptual and detailed design methodologies applicable to composite UAM systems and to develop digital twin technologies that can be used in aerospace.

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Defense

Spintech grows Miamisburg footprint to advance composite airframe capabilities

Additional 53,000 square footage, which could grow to 250,000 square feet of operational space by 2027, will support complex airframe component delivery for DOD, UAS programs.

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Editorial

Paris Air Show highlights advanced materials, industry momentum

This year’s international air show offered a glimpse of the rapidly expanding future for composites in aerospace.

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CAMX

Durability, precision and intelligent automation in composites processing

CAMX 2025: Precision and power is part of Langzauner’s engineering-driven philosophy, characterized through its high-performance press systems and turnkey automation solutions for aerospace and automotive.

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Infusion

Composite Integration presents webinar on liquid resin infusion

On July 30, 2025, company experts will discuss the role of LRI in delivering scalable, OOA composite production for the aerospace sector.

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Engineering simulation software, technical expertise supports composite, metallic systems

CAMX 2025: SDA Software presents its composite structures, materials consulting and engineering solutions leadership, delivering mission-critical designs for UAVs, manned vehicles and spacecraft.

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