GE Aviation Electrifies Airplane Engines to Meet Carbon Emission Goals
Aeronautics

GE Aviation Electrifies Airplane Engines to Meet Carbon Emission GoalsSmaller lighter engines, 3D printed parts, and more electrical engineers are needed for the next era of flight

Electron beam strengthens recyclable nanocomposite
Research

Electron beam strengthens recyclable nanocompositePolymers reinforced with carbon fibers combine strength and low weight. They also boast significant green credentials as they are less resource-intensive during production and use, and they are readily recycled. While the mechanical…

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Wesco Aircraft Holdings Announces New Composite Management Services Offering
Expands broad product and service capabilities through agreement with Velocity Composites plc
Aeronautics

Wesco Aircraft Holdings Announces New Composite Management Services OfferingExpands broad product and service capabilities through agreement with Velocity Composites plc

‘Shield’ of sea creature inspires materials that can handle their own impact
Research

'Shield' of sea creature inspires materials that can handle their own impactEngineers have discovered what allows the tail appendage of the mantis shrimp to absorb the blows of its feisty self, with the goal of applying these lessons to protective gear.

With all key players among his customers, COMI is the global leader in the design and production of the thermoforming machines employed in the refrigerators inner liners and doors manufacturing. Always reaching the best performances! Watch the video:

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The FAMACOM project aims to develop more efficient manufacturing processes for aerospace parts
Aerospace | Research

The FAMACOM project aims to develop more efficient manufacturing processes for aerospace partsThe FAMACOM project aims to develop more efficient manufacturing processes for aerospace parts

The Spanish consortium led by Aerotecnic is…

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Shawcor Saves $1.6 Million With Markforged Composite 3D Printing Technology
Leader in metal and composite 3D printing cuts cost and time for oil and gas giant
3D Printing

Shawcor Saves $1.6 Million With Markforged Composite 3D Printing TechnologyLeader in metal and composite 3D printing cuts cost and time for oil and gas giant

Under the skin: How carbonfibre is trickling down to the mainstream
Once set aside for only the most hardcore Lamborghinis and McLarens, the lightweight material is becoming more affordable and widely used
Automotive

Under the skin: How carbonfibre is trickling down to the mainstream | AutocarOnce set aside for only the most hardcore Lamborghinis…

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3D printed external aerodynamic sectors for aeroelastic wind tunnel demonstrators by CRP Technology

Collaboration CRP Technology and PoliMi for aeroelastic windtunnel demonstratorsUsing professional 3D Printing and Windform composite materials in the manufacturing of two innovative aero-elastic wind tunnel demonstrators

The T.50 is Gordon Murray’s McLaren F1 successor
Automotive

The T.50 is Gordon Murray’s McLaren F1 successorThree seats, a manual gearbox and a naturally aspirated V12…

Ecocomp 2019 | 19 June – 20 June

Ecocomp 2019 – CompositesPress – social network on compositesEcocomp 2019 is the 7th International Conference on Sustainable Fibres, Polymers and Composites. Ecological awareness has stimulated…

Do you already know our solution for comoulding of automotive parts? Discover our full automatic working unit based on the 3 robot working process, especially designed for composite panels with sound-absorption material.

The Next Big Sustainable Material Might Come From Your Local Lake
Sports

The Next Big Sustainable Material Might Come From Your Local LakeBrands like Adidas and Vivobarefoot are choosing to use Bloom Foam, a material made from algae.