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ATK to Supply Composite Stringers and Frames for Airbus A350 XWB-1000 Variant

ATK has finalized an agreement with Airbus to manufacture and supply composite stringers and frames on the –1000 variant of the A350 XWB program. The contract expansion adds to the work already being performed on the A350 XWB program. This agreement is the next step in ATK's valuable working relationship with Airbus and its partners, Aerolia SAS and Premium Aerotec GmbH.

28 Jan 2014

Boeing Recognizes Hexcel with Performance Excellence Award

Hexcel Corporation today announced that it has received a 2013 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. Hexcel maintained a Silver composite performance rating for each month of the 12-month performance period, from Oct. 1, 2012, to Sept. 30, 2013.

From Hexcel 28 Jan 2014

MTS Aerospace Testing Solutions to be Utilized in NIAR Aircraft Structural Test and Evaluation Center

MTS Systems Corporation, a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and position sensors, today announced that it has sold an extensive array of state-of-the-art mechanical testing systems to Wichita State University's National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR). The MTS systems will be used in NIAR's new Aircraft Structural Test and Evaluation Center (ASTEC), one of the world's largest and most sophisticated full-scale structural testing facilities.

27 Jan 2014

Sigma Labs’ Subsidiary Receives Prestigious Additive Manufacturing Project

Sigma Labs, Inc. announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, B6 Sigma, Inc., was a participant on the winning team of companies and universities to be awarded an "America Makes" additive manufacturing research project from The National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute (NAMII) for Sigma Labs proprietary In-Process Quality Assurance™ (IPQA®) System for monitoring of additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D Printing (3DP).

25 Jan 2014

New Exova Aerospace Testing Laboratory Opens in Toulouse

Exova, the global testing, calibration and advisory services provider, has today opened a new flagship laboratory at the heart of the Aerospace Cluster in Toulouse, continuing the company’s 26 year presence in the city.

24 Jan 2014

Alimex Metallhandelsgesellschaft Aerospace Operations Acquired by ThyssenKrupp Aerospace

ThyssenKrupp Aerospace has acquired the aerospace operations of Willich/Germany-based Alimex Metallhandelsgesellschaft mbH.

23 Jan 2014

ATK to Provide Substructural Composite Components for Boeing 787 Dreamliner

ATK was selected by The Boeing Company for a contract, beginning immediately, to produce substructural composite components for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

21 Jan 2014

Vanguard Supplies Nadir Antenna Reflector for THAICOM Communications Satellite

Vanguard Space Technologies announced that it supplied mission-critical components to Orbital Sciences Corporation for the THAICOM 6 communications satellite that was successfully launched aboard a Space Exploration Technologies Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, FL today.

20 Jan 2014

Exova Metech Signs Deal to be Vestas' Preferred Supplier of Calibration Services

Exova Metech, the calibration and metrology division of Exova, the global testing, calibration and advisory services provider, has won an outsourcing deal with the leading wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, to become its...

16 Jan 2014

Tencate Strengthens Position with Cooperative Agreement in China with Leadgo Advanced Materials

TenCate Advanced Composites, a leading supplier of advanced composite materials for the aerospace industry, has signed a cooperative marketing and development agreement with Leadgo Advanced Materials in Shanghai, China. ...

From Toray Advanced Composites 10 Jan 2014

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

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Aerospace Materials News

ATK to Supply Composite Stringers and Frames for Airbus A350 XWB-1000 Variant

Boeing Recognizes Hexcel with Performance Excellence Award

MTS Aerospace Testing Solutions to be Utilized in NIAR Aircraft Structural Test and Evaluation Center

Sigma Labs’ Subsidiary Receives Prestigious Additive Manufacturing Project

New Exova Aerospace Testing Laboratory Opens in Toulouse

Alimex Metallhandelsgesellschaft Aerospace Operations Acquired by ThyssenKrupp Aerospace

ATK to Provide Substructural Composite Components for Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Vanguard Supplies Nadir Antenna Reflector for THAICOM Communications Satellite

Exova Metech Signs Deal to be Vestas' Preferred Supplier of Calibration Services

Tencate Strengthens Position with Cooperative Agreement in China with Leadgo Advanced Materials

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

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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

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