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U.S. Air Force Establishes Aerospace Materials and Design Research Center at John Hopkins

The United States Air Force has set up a new research center at John Hopkins to carry out research on advanced materials design for aerospace applications.

15 Sep 2012

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Uses GGB Bearings for Drill Exploration in Martian Landscape

GGB Bearing Technology’s DU metal polymer bearings are playing a crucial role in the drill which NASA’s Curiosity rover is utilizing to sample rocks for studying the Martian surface.

3 Sep 2012

DUNMORE’s Multi-Layer Insulation Materials Shield NASA's Twin Radiation Storm Probes

DUNMORE’s multi-layer insulation (MLI) products will be used to protect NASA's twin Radiation Belt Storm Probes, which will explore extremes of space weather such as magnetic interference, radiation and temperature and send the collected data to researchers on Earth.

1 Sep 2012

Report on Smart Glass in Transportation and Aerospace Markets

Reportlinker.com has added a new report titled “Global Markets and Technologies for Smart Glass -- Focus on Transportation and Aerospace” to its product catalog. The report commences with an introduction to the smart glass industry.

From Report Linker 30 Aug 2012

Flexible Aerogels for Insulated Clothes and Spacecraft Heat Shields

Aerogels are highly porous solids having a low density. These materials feature nanoscale pore sizes and are considered as superior insulation materials.

21 Aug 2012

ITT Exelis Celebrates Opening of New Design and Production Center for Composite Structures

ITT Exelis has opened its composite design and production center in Salt Lake City, Utah, expanding capacity and improving automation capability for sophisticated military and commercial composite aircraft structures.

18 Aug 2012

Aurora’s Wing Exhibited at the Announcement of New National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute

Aurora Flight Sciences' three-dimensional (3D) wing was exhibited at the announcement of the new National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute (NAMII) on August 16, 2012, in Youngstown, Ohio.

18 Aug 2012

This Book Examines the Rubber-Pad Process Used for Fabrication of Sheet Metal Aircraft Parts

Rubber-pad forming processes are used to fabricate up to 60% of all sheet metal parts in the aircraft industry. This book describes the different types of rubber-pad forming processes currently being studied, with thorough reports presented on topics such as full defect analysis and the advantages and disadvantages of each process type.

13 Aug 2012

Precision Castparts Acquires Aerostructure Manufacturer, Klune Industries

Precision Castparts, an international manufacturer of intricate metal products and components, has acquired Klune Industries, a producer of intricate aluminum, steel, titanium and nickel aerostructures, from Vance Street Capital, a private equity firm based in Los Angeles. Terms of the deal were not revealed.

9 Aug 2012

UTC Aerospace Systems to Participate in AUVSI Show

UTC Aerospace Systems, the aerospace and defense technology arm of United Technologies, will be displaying its complete range of systems meant for defense, security, fire-fighting and law enforcement applications at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) show to be held from August 6 to August 9 in Las Vegas. UTC Aerospace Systems will occupy booth number 2654.

6 Aug 2012

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

U.S. Air Force Establishes Aerospace Materials and Design Research Center at John Hopkins

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Uses GGB Bearings for Drill Exploration in Martian Landscape

DUNMORE’s Multi-Layer Insulation Materials Shield NASA's Twin Radiation Storm Probes

Report on Smart Glass in Transportation and Aerospace Markets

Flexible Aerogels for Insulated Clothes and Spacecraft Heat Shields

ITT Exelis Celebrates Opening of New Design and Production Center for Composite Structures

Aurora’s Wing Exhibited at the Announcement of New National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute

This Book Examines the Rubber-Pad Process Used for Fabrication of Sheet Metal Aircraft Parts

Precision Castparts Acquires Aerostructure Manufacturer, Klune Industries

UTC Aerospace Systems to Participate in AUVSI Show

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Optimizing Laboratory Efficiency Through In-House Acid Purification

Proven Reliability for ABB’s Triple Isotope Analyzer in Independent Testing

Mineral Analysis in the Mining Industry: Sample Preparation and Challenges

Understanding Battery Elemental Analysis: Ensuring Performance and Reliability

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

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

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2What Happens Inside Soft Materials When They Deform? New Study Maps Structure and Flow

3Scientists Have Created Artificial Skin that Can Sense, Heal and Adapt

4Novel Method for Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Li-ion Battery Materials

5Wood-Based Separators Boosting Lithium-Ion Battery Safety and Life

6Tunable Adhesion in Robotics: The Power of Shape Memory Polymers

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