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AeroThermal’s Increases the Life and Thermal Performance of Autoclave for Major Aerospace Company

AeroThermal, specialists in the design, maintenance and manufacture of bespoke autoclaves and ovens, has doubled the life of one of its autoclaves for a leading aerospace company.

From AeroThermal Group 27 Feb 2019

New Conductive Material, GraphON from CSIRO Holds Promise for Use in Aerospace and Defense Industries

CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has developed an innovative new form of graphitic material that is conductive and easy to apply and offers better control over performance than graphene.

21 Feb 2019

Russian Researchers Develop Heat-Resistant Material for the Aerospace Industry

Researchers from the National University of Science and Technology MISIS (NUST MISIS) have joined hands with their colleagues from RUSAL’s Light Materials and Technologies Institute. to develop a highly durable all...

8 Feb 2019

Royal Netherlands Air Force: Speeding Up Maintenance with 3D Printed Tools

By using Ultimaker’s 3D printers, the Royal Netherlands Air Force are able to affordably create tools that fit the specific custom-made parts of an aircraft. Additionally, this technology has provided new opportunities to improve speed and efficiency at the base.

From Ultimaker B.V. 16 Jan 2019

UK-based NCC Installs ENGEL Duo for Composites Research for Automotive & Aerospace

Composite lightweight construction based on thermoplastics promises more efficient manufacturing processes and the recycling of obsolete components. Until the innovative materials and processes are used on a large scale some challenges still need to be solved and more experience needs to be gained.

16 Jan 2019

Researchers Study Gulls’ Wings to Draw Inspiration for Smarter Airplane Design

Flexing a single elbow joint allows gulls to adjust their wing shape to windy conditions, according to new University of British Columbia (UBC) research—a comparatively simple mechanism that could inspire enhanced aircraft design.

3 Jan 2019

R-Tech Materials Achieves Aerospace Accreditation for Composite Materials

R-Tech Materials, one of the UK’s leading test laboratories for composite materials, is pleased to announce that it has achieved Nadcap accreditation for the testing of non-metallic materials for the aerospace industry.

From R-TECH Materials 24 Oct 2018

NUST MISIS has Developed Strengthening Modifiers for 3D Printing Products Made of Aluminum Composites for the Aerospace Industry

NUST MISIS scientists have proposed a technology that can double the strength of composites obtained by 3D printing from aluminum powder, and advance the characteristics of these products to the quality of titanium alloys: titanium’s strength is about six times higher than that of aluminum, but the density of titanium is 1.7 times higher.

12 Oct 2018

RPI Rotary Table Enables Major European Aerospace Manufacturer to Save Up to 40% in Inspection Time

RPI UK, the world’s leading specialist developer and manufacturer of precision positioning devices for high accuracy rotary and angular inspection systems, has supplied Wenzel’s Bulgarian distributer with a QuadSlimLine rotary table.

From Rotary Precision Instruments UK Ltd 11 Oct 2018

Rockwood Increases Capacity by 50% for Large Components

Rockwood Composites announced today (8 October 2018) that it has increased its manufacturing capacity by 50%, mostly for large air craft components. The company has invested in a third large press which will enable it to produce more components up to a size of 2m by 1m, including aircraft interior door panels.

From Rockwood Composites 11 Oct 2018

Aerospace Materials News

AeroThermal’s Increases the Life and Thermal Performance of Autoclave for Major Aerospace Company

New Conductive Material, GraphON from CSIRO Holds Promise for Use in Aerospace and Defense Industries

Russian Researchers Develop Heat-Resistant Material for the Aerospace Industry

Royal Netherlands Air Force: Speeding Up Maintenance with 3D Printed Tools

UK-based NCC Installs ENGEL Duo for Composites Research for Automotive & Aerospace

Researchers Study Gulls’ Wings to Draw Inspiration for Smarter Airplane Design

R-Tech Materials Achieves Aerospace Accreditation for Composite Materials

NUST MISIS has Developed Strengthening Modifiers for 3D Printing Products Made of Aluminum Composites for the Aerospace Industry

RPI Rotary Table Enables Major European Aerospace Manufacturer to Save Up to 40% in Inspection Time

Rockwood Increases Capacity by 50% for Large Components

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