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Victrex Confirms Consistent Supply of Materials to Aircraft Manufacturers

A manufacturer of high performance polyaryletherketones such as VICTREX PEEK polymer, VICTREX Pipes, VICOTE Coatings and APTIV Films, Victrex Polymer Solutions has confirmed its security of supply as commercial aircraft manufactures plan to ramp up production levels.

From Victrex plc. 24 Feb 2012

Lockheed Martin Opens New Facility to Manufacture F-35 Aircraft Canopy Components

The operation of Lockheed Martin in Pinellas Park has officially announced the opening of a new 57,000 square foot manufacturing plant for producing aircraft canopy parts for the F-35 Lighting II fighter.

24 Feb 2012

Chomarat to Show Latest Advances in Bi-Angle Carbon Reinforcements at JEC Europe

C-PLY™ Bi-Angle is a non-woven carbon reinforcement (non crimp fabric, or NCF) that was launched in 2011 by Chomarat in partnership with a research group of manufacturers and academics working under Professor Tsai from Stanford University.

From Chomarat 21 Feb 2012

Savannah- Based LMI Aerospace Facility Designated as Supplier of the Year

LMI Aerospace, renowned for supplying expertise design engineering services, defense and technology markets, kits and components to the aerospace, structural assemblies, recently declared that its facility in Savannah, Georgia, was entitled ‘Supplier of the Year for 2011’ by Aviation Partners Boeing (APB).

21 Feb 2012

IAE to Supply V2500 Engines for New A320 Series Aircraft

International Aero Engines (IAE), a multinational aero engine consortium, will supply V2500 engines in order to power its 15 new A320 series aircraft, under the contract signed by ICBC Financial Leasing.

17 Feb 2012

Polyamide Based Fiber Sizing Formulated for High Temperature Resin Applications

Hydrosize PA845 from Michelman is a polyamide based fiber sizing formulated for high temperature resin applications where a greater degree of thermal stability is required.

From Michelman Inc 17 Feb 2012

DUNMORE Film Receives NASA’s Approval for Protecting Spacecraft Components

DUNMORE has announced that its film, DUN-SHIELD ESD, has been accepted by NASA as one of the primary materials used for securing electronic spacecraft parts from static electricity.

16 Feb 2012

P+WC Inks New Contract with DanCopter for PT6C-67C Engines

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC), a United Technologies company, and DanCopter, Blueway’s wholly owned subsidiary, have inked a new Guaranteed Maintenance Cost Plan contract for detailed maintenance support of the new PT6C-67C engines.

From Pratt & Whitney - HMI Metal Powders 14 Feb 2012

Advanced Composites to Display Out-of-Autoclave Prepreg Materials at 2012 SAMPE Asia Conference

Advanced Composites Group (ACG), Umeco Composites Structural Materials’ member that produces mould tooling and structural prepreg materials, has announced that it will be exhibiting its Out-of-Autoclave (OoA) prepreg technologies at the 2012 SAMPE Asia conference.

10 Feb 2012

Boeing Presents Performance Excellence Award to General Plastics

General Plastics Manufacturing, a developer and manufacturer of high-density polyurethane foam products, has been presented a Boeing Performance Excellence Award for the year 2011.

From General Plastics Manufacturing 7 Feb 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

Victrex Confirms Consistent Supply of Materials to Aircraft Manufacturers

Lockheed Martin Opens New Facility to Manufacture F-35 Aircraft Canopy Components

Chomarat to Show Latest Advances in Bi-Angle Carbon Reinforcements at JEC Europe

Savannah- Based LMI Aerospace Facility Designated as Supplier of the Year

IAE to Supply V2500 Engines for New A320 Series Aircraft

Polyamide Based Fiber Sizing Formulated for High Temperature Resin Applications

DUNMORE Film Receives NASA’s Approval for Protecting Spacecraft Components

P+WC Inks New Contract with DanCopter for PT6C-67C Engines

Advanced Composites to Display Out-of-Autoclave Prepreg Materials at 2012 SAMPE Asia Conference

Boeing Presents Performance Excellence Award to General Plastics

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

High-Resolution Industrial X-Ray CT Scanner

The TABER V-5 Stiffness Tester

The PinAAcle 900 Spectrometer Series: Cutting-Edge Precision for Atomic Absorption

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Reproducing Test Conditions for PVC Mixer Tests

New Imaging Method for Particle Monitoring in Electronics Manufacturing

What are the Manufacturing Applications of Plasma?

Advancing Manufacturing: The Impact of Photonics Technology

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

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

1Element Six Wins U.S. Department of Defense UWBGS Program

2New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

3AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

4Novel Binder Improves Ion Diffusion in Sodium-Ion Batteries

5Improving Battery Lifespan and Safety with Environmentally Friendly Binder

6Artificial Photosynthesis System Offers Promising Solution for Carbon Dioxide Reduction

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