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.
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.
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.
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.
Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘Behaviour of Material and Composite Structures’ to its catalogue.
Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have for the first time developed a coating with a surface that repairs itself after damage.
This new coating has numerous potential applications - for example ...
Kaman Industrial Technologies (KIT), a subsidiary of Kaman, has acquired Miami, Florida-based Florida Bearings, a distributor of bearings, pump and power transmission products.
QuesTek Innovations LLC has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II project from the U.S. Navy Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to fabricate and experimentally test aircraft tailhooks made fro...
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX), a designer and manufacturer of advanced rockets and spacecraft, has used a protective coating from Alion Science and Technology, a company that provides advanced engineering and technology solutions to reinforce national defense, homeland security, energy generation and the environment, in its cargo section of the Dragon spacecraft.
An innovative low-density silicone developed by Simrit, a division of Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies, has been successfully used in aircraft nacelle systems. The silicone material was developed in response to the growing customer demand for light weight sealing components. Weight reduction has turned out to be a key factor in aircraft design due to the rising operational and environmental conditions.
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