Defense
GKN, Raytheon reach agreement for composite missile canisters
Per the three-year contract, GKN Aerospace will provide Raytheon with 95 Mk30 missile canisters that are manufactured via a filament winding process followed by vacuum infusion.
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Boeing releases annual aerospace market forecast
The 2020 Boeing Market Outlook (BMO) projects near-term challenges in the commercial aviation and services market and resilience in the long-term, showing a resilient $8.5 trillion total market over ten years.
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Solvay, Lockheed Martin continue F-35 aircraft partnership
The new five-year contract with Lockheed Martin builds on Solvay’s F-35 program commitment to provide high-performance materials and the company’s leadership in composite and adhesive technologies.
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CRP USA achieves AS9100 Rev. D certification
The certification enables CRP’s manufacture of 3D-printed aerospace products from its customer's component design data.
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Architect Equity acquires AAR's Aerospace Composites Division
The division is now doing business under Aeromatrix Composites, but will continue to design, fabricate and assemble composite products and solutions for its customers.
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Applied Composites acquires Alliance Spacesystems
Alliance, a provider of high-performance composite structures and assemblies will improve Applied Composites’ vertically-integrated composites platform.
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KW Special Projects opens facility at Silverstone Park
KW Special Projects is constructing a state-of-the-art Digital Manufacturing Centre in the U.K.’s Silverstone Park. The facility will include support for polymer and metal additive manufacturing.
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Pipistrel accepts orders for Nuuva series eVTOL aircraft
The Nuuva V300 is a long-range autonomous eVTOL UAV for logistics and aerial cargo delivery. It is considered more economical, safe and reliable compared to conventional helicopters.
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Utah selected as a Defense Manufacturing Community
The selection will bolster Utah’s growing aerospace, defense and manufacturing industry, and its plan to focus on carbon composites and advanced materials.
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Composite Factory receives PRI Registrar accreditation
The PRI Registrar recognizes Composite Factory for its commitment to continual improvement in its management system and quality excellence.
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