Aerospace Materials News

RSS

Scientists Use Shiny Silver Material to Develop NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Sunshield

The shiny silver material of the five-layer sunshield that will fly aboard NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is a complex and innovative feat of material science and engineering.

24 Jun 2016

NASA Campaign KORUS-AQ: IONICON PTR-TOF to Monitor VOCs above Korea Team of the University of Innsbruck and an IONICON PTR-TOFMS Aboard NASA Research Aircraft

An international team coordinated by NASA has recently investigated air pollution over the Korean peninsula. Two of IONICON’s PTR-TOFMS instruments were used to monitor volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in real-time aboard NASA’s DC-8 Flying Laboratory.

From IONICON Analytik 21 Jun 2016

Lockheed Martin to Demonstrate Future Evolution of its Flexible GPS III Satellite Design for the U.S. Air Force

In the future, when mission needs change for the Global Positioning System (GPS), the U.S. Air Force will be able to respond -- thanks to some engineering forethought and the innovative design of Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) GPS III satellite.

20 May 2016

World’s First Astronaut Whiskey Glass Created

The world’s first whiskey glass suitable for use in outer space has been developed with the help of a leading prototyping company.

From Ogle Models and Prototypes 19 May 2016

Vacuum Heat Treating for Space Exploration

Vacuum furnaces are highly flexible tools capable of providing numerous thermochemical conditions with various reactive gases at elevated temperatures and extreme pressures to alter the chemical or mechanical properties of materials.

From Solar Atmospheres 25 Apr 2016

Erichsen 343 Gauges Awarded Best Aircraft/Airport Scales 2016

When it comes to testing and measuring in the aerospace and aviation industries, meeting the toughest requirements is essential.

From AMETEK, Inc. 14 Apr 2016

Bondtech Supply 113,00-Pound Autoclave to Aerospace Customer

Pete Woolridge, Sales Specialist with Bondtech Corporation, walks past the 113,000-pound autoclave that was delivered to IMS Fabrication, owned by Bondtech, in Salisbury, North Carolina.

From Bondtech Corporation 18 Mar 2016

Innovative Liquid-Secreting Material Removes Ice from Aircraft’s Wings

Researchers have developed a new liquid-secreting material that could make an aircraft's wings and other similar surfaces so slippery that ice would slide off easily. This latest development could make aircraft deicers a thing of the past.

18 Mar 2016

Phytron Earns DIN EN 9100 Certification for the Aerospace Industry

Since 29 January 2016, Phytron GmbH has been certified under DIN EN 9100 for the aerospace industry and has thus been added to the OASIS database of around 400 approved aerospace suppliers worldwide. This certification is the result of the continuous refocussing of our traditional firm to become a future-oriented high-tech company. As part of the process of certification by AIRCERT, the company's quality management system that has been built up over the last decades was successfully reviewed.

8 Mar 2016

JEC World 2016 to Introduce Four New Display Areas Dedicated to Automotive, Aeronautics, Sports and Sustainability

The JEC World exhibition that reaches in 2016 the unequalled surface of 62,000 sqm will introduce, for the first time, four new display areas totaling more than 1,800 sqm. The so-called Planets will feature innovative and iconic parts, final products, and some of the 2016 JEC Innovation Awards recipients.

23 Feb 2016

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Aerospace Materials News

Scientists Use Shiny Silver Material to Develop NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Sunshield

NASA Campaign KORUS-AQ: IONICON PTR-TOF to Monitor VOCs above Korea Team of the University of Innsbruck and an IONICON PTR-TOFMS Aboard NASA Research Aircraft

Lockheed Martin to Demonstrate Future Evolution of its Flexible GPS III Satellite Design for the U.S. Air Force

World’s First Astronaut Whiskey Glass Created

Vacuum Heat Treating for Space Exploration

Erichsen 343 Gauges Awarded Best Aircraft/Airport Scales 2016

Bondtech Supply 113,00-Pound Autoclave to Aerospace Customer

Innovative Liquid-Secreting Material Removes Ice from Aircraft’s Wings

Phytron Earns DIN EN 9100 Certification for the Aerospace Industry

JEC World 2016 to Introduce Four New Display Areas Dedicated to Automotive, Aeronautics, Sports and Sustainability

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

HTF Fluid for Extreme Conditions

Maximize Efficiency in Semiconductor QA with the Dimension IconIR300

EDAX Orbis II Micro-XRF System

Sponsored Content

The Role of Handheld XRF in Aluminum Alloy Sorting

Enhancing Environmental Testing Through ETHOS EASY Laboratory Flexibility

Temperature Calibration in UHT Milk Production

Building Better Batteries Series: Advancing Battery Quality From Discovery to Deployment

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Aerospace Materials News

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

1Banana Peels Power New Green Route to High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

2KTU Researchers Develop Sustainable Smart Polymers for Medicine, Electronics, and Optics

3Precision Vision Systems Power Micro-LED Bonding and HBM Packaging

4Tescan at MC 2025: Accelerating the Art of Discovery

5Unlocking Solar Efficiency with a Breakthrough in Passivation

6Protective Industrial Products Completes Acquisition of Honeywell's Personal Protective Equipment Business

Sponsored Content

Editorial Highlights