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Southwest Airlines’ New 737 Fleet Uses Goodrich’s Carbon Brakes and Wheels

Goodrich has been chosen to provide carbon brakes, wheels, comprehensive asset management and MRO services to Southwest Airlines’ new fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The delivery of the first aircraft was in March, 2012.

From Collins Aerospace 4 Apr 2012

Composites Manufcature TenCate Joins the National Composites Centre

TenCate Advanced Composites, as a leading company in the manufacture of advanced thermoplastic and thermoset materials, is now joining as tier 2 member the National Composites Centre based in Bristol, United Kingdom. As...

From Toray Advanced Composites 1 Apr 2012

TenCate Release iPad App for Selection of Composite Materials

TenCate Advanced Composites has launched its first iPad App at the 2012 JEC Composites exhibition in Paris, France. This App focuses specifically on the aerospace and industrial advanced composite product line of TenCat...

From Toray Advanced Composites 1 Apr 2012

3M’s Polyurethane Tapes to Protect Aircraft Interior from Corrosion

3M Aerospace has launched enhanced polyurethane protective tapes to protect the wet areas of the aircraft, which is exposed to substructure corrosion. These tapes cover the seams present in the joints of the floor panels. Also, the company has introduced wide-area tapes for protecting bigger regions that are exposed to moisture.

From 3M 29 Mar 2012

GE Aviation Uses Umeco’s Out-of-Autoclave Prepregs on Airbus A350 XWB Wing

Umeco has declared that GE Aviation is using the MTM44-1 Out-of-Autoclave (OoA) prepregs to build the mid and outer section of the fixed trailing edge panels for use in the Airbus A350 XWB wing.

20 Mar 2012

Sherry Laboratories Earns Approval as a Gulfstream Aerospace Supplier

Sherry Laboratories’ Nadcap-approved metallurgical testing laboratory in Daleville, Ind., has earned approval as a Gulfstream Aerospace supplier. As a result, the materials laboratory is approved to perform testing for Gulfstream Aerospace, including chemistry and physical testing.

19 Mar 2012

Ipsen’s TITAN Vacuum Heat Treat System Featured at Cygnus Aviation Expo

A designer and manufacturer of thermal processing systems for automotive, aerospace, medical, energy, chemical and other industries, Ipsen, has successfully completed the TITAN Roadshow at Cygnus Aviation Expo 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

15 Mar 2012

Nadcap Renewal for Exova Toulouse

Nadcap, the aerospace certification body, has renewed its accreditation of the Toulouse laboratory of Exova, the global aerospace testing provider. Nadcap accreditation is required by many of Exova’s high profil...

12 Mar 2012

Rolls-Royce Invests to Construct New Aircraft Engine Components Manufacturing Facility

Rolls-Royce has announced an investment of $42 million for constructing a new advanced manufacturing plant in Indianapolis. The components that are required for use in the advanced aircraft engines will be manufactured in this new unit. This plant become completely functional in 2014 and will create more than 100 new jobs.

8 Mar 2012

Carbures Joint Ventures to Form Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre

Carbures, a manufacturer of carbon fiber composite structures, has entered into a joint venture with Guanglian Aeronautic Composite Materials Process & Equipment, which is a manufacturer and supplier of carbon fiber parts used in the aviation industry.

8 Mar 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

Southwest Airlines’ New 737 Fleet Uses Goodrich’s Carbon Brakes and Wheels

Composites Manufcature TenCate Joins the National Composites Centre

TenCate Release iPad App for Selection of Composite Materials

3M’s Polyurethane Tapes to Protect Aircraft Interior from Corrosion

GE Aviation Uses Umeco’s Out-of-Autoclave Prepregs on Airbus A350 XWB Wing

Sherry Laboratories Earns Approval as a Gulfstream Aerospace Supplier

Ipsen’s TITAN Vacuum Heat Treat System Featured at Cygnus Aviation Expo

Nadcap Renewal for Exova Toulouse

Rolls-Royce Invests to Construct New Aircraft Engine Components Manufacturing Facility

Carbures Joint Ventures to Form Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre

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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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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