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GKN and partners launch ASCEND to accelerate high volume composite technologies

GKN Aerospace is leading a new UK industry consortium called ASCEND (Aerospace and Automotive Supply Chain Enabled Development) to develop and accelerate composite material and process technologies for the next…
1 month ago Mike Richardson
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New direct mould tooling technology for aerospace

Decision SA, part of the leading European composites consortium, Carboman Group, and a specialist in the development, prototyping and production of large composite structures, is has announced a new direct…
1 month ago Michael Tyrrell
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Pentaxia renews supply agreement with Martin-Baker

Pentaxia has announced the renewal of its supply agreement with Martin-Baker Aircraft. The agreement ensures consistent, long-term supply of high-performance yet lightweight components and assemblies into Martin Baker on a…
2 months ago Mike Richardson
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Partners high deposition rates make thermoplastic aerostructures a reality

High-performance polymer solutions provider, Victrex says the next decisive step in the production of large structural components from thermoplastic composites for use in aerospace has been achieved. Using its enhanced…
3 months ago Mike Richardson
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Teijin's Tenax carbon fibre qualified by Collins Aerospace

Teijin has qualified its carbon fibre based materials Tenax Y (TPWF) and Tenax thermoplastic consolidated laminate (TPCL) by Collins Aerospace, a unit of Raytheon Technologies. Tenax TPWF is a woven…
6 months ago Michael Tyrrell
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Elbit Systems awarded F-35 composite assemblies contract

Elbit Systems has announced its wholly-owned subsidiary, Elbit Systems - Cyclone, was awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin for the manufacture of assemblies for forward equipment bay assemblies for the…
7 months ago Michael Tyrrell
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Kaman UK reduces lead time for mould tools

Kaman UK, a supplier to the aerospace industry, has significantly reduced development lead times for the design and manufacture of complex mould tools for composite part manufacture. The company has…
9 months ago Michael Tyrrell
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Strata completes construction of Solvay joint venture facility

Strata Manufacturing has completed works on the Strata Solvay Advanced Materials (SSAM) high-tech facility in Al Ain, a joint venture with Solvay. The completion of the SSAM facility heralds the…
10 months ago Michael Tyrrell
news

Composites fly to new horizons

Light enough to take-off and land on short, grassy runways, the new Pilatus PC-24 business jet’s low weight stems from the use of components made of carbon and glass fibre.…
1 year ago Michael Tyrrell
features

GKN Aerospace breaks new ground in composite wing technology

GKN Aerospace has reached a major milestone in the Wing of Tomorrow programme after developing a mid-scale demonstrator tool for its Filton facility. This tool provides a fully functioning automated…
1 year ago Michael Tyrrell
news

Hexcel additive manufacturing process approved by Boeing

Hexcel Corporation has been approved by Boeing to produce HexPEKK-100 aerospace structures for major commercial aircraft platforms. After rigorous review of Hexcel’s proprietary poly-ether-ketone-ketone and carbon fibre material formulation, Hexcel’s…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
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Thermoplastic composites event to focus on aircraft of the future

Returning for a sixth year, Thermoplastic Composites will take place on 3rd October 2019 in London. This joint event, organised by Composites UK and the British Plastics Federation (BPF), will…
2 years ago Mike Richardson
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SGL Carbon and Elbe Flugzeugwerke extend contract

SGL Carbon and Elbe Flugzeugwerke, a long-established German aircraft manufacturer, have extended their contract to supply prepregs (impregnated carbon fibre textiles) for use in the Airbus A350 cabin’s floor panels…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
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CCS developing composite wings for Eviation’s electric aircraft

Composite Cluster Singapore (CCS) has announced that it is working with Eviation Aircraft on ‘Alice’ – a fully electric aircraft structure that is currently showcased at the 53rd International Paris…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
news

TxV Aero Composites receives AS9100 and ISO 9001:2015

TxV Aero Composites has received AS9100 and ISO 9001:2015 certification for its highly automated thermoplastic composite part manufacturing facility. Meeting the requirements of these globally adopted benchmarks demonstrates a commitment…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
news

JEC Innovation Awards recognises composite drive-shaft for aerospace

Herone has been declared a winner at the 2019 JEC Innovation Awards, in the Aerospace Application category, for its composite drive-shaft. The winning application was the company's all-thermoplastic drive-shaft system…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
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$2m grant awarded at WSU to advance aerospace composite materials

Wichita State University has received a $2 million grant from the US Government to develop and demonstrate advanced composite material manufacturing technology. The grant, secured by WSU Strategic Initiatives, will…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
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Teijin develops heat and impact resistant prepreg for aerospace applications

Teijin has announced its development of Japan’s first prepreg, or carbon fibre sheet pre-impregnated with bismaleimide (BMI) matrix resin that offers high resistance to both heat and impact, making it…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
news

Who needs wires?

Aircraft cabling is heavy, expensive and often faulty, but TWI’s SurFlow system may soon make it largely unnecessary. Ian Parker reports. Sending messages along things which have another main purpose…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
features

JEC announces finalists for the JEC innovation awards 2019

JEC Innovation Awards celebrate the fruitful cooperation between players of the composite community. Over the past 15 years, the JEC Innovation Awards have brought in 1,800 companies worldwide. 177 companies…
2 years ago Mike Richardson
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Teijin wins Bombardier Airbus A220 supply contract

Teijin has announced that it has been awarded a contract to supply its Tenax carbon fibre material to Bombardier Aerostructures and Engineering Services for another seven years until 2025. Teijin…
2 years ago Mike Richardson
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Boeing and ELG to recycle excess aerospace composite material

Boeing and ELG Carbon Fibre have announced a partnership to recycle excess aerospace-grade composite material, which will be used by other companies to make products such as electronic accessories and…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
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Opterus licenses SwiftComp software for composite modelling

AnalySwift, a provider of efficient high-fidelity modelling software for composites and other advanced materials has announced that Opterus R&D has licensed its SwiftComp software for R&D in the aerospace and…
2 years ago Mike Richardson
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GKN Aerospace, COMAC and AVIC form aerostructures partnership

At the Zhuhai Air Show, GKN Aerospace, COMAC subsidiary SAMC (Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing Company) and AVIC International (Aviation Industry Corporation of China) signed a framework agreement to establish a joint…
2 years ago Michael Tyrrell
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