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Making Brittle Materials Ductile

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have developed a way to make some notoriously brittle materials ductile -- yet stronger than ever -- simply by reducing their size.

9 Feb 2010

Bodycote's Chinese Heat Treatment Plant Achieves Nadcap Accreditation

Prime aerospace manufacturers and their supply chains in Asia can now benefit from access to Bodycote's newly Nadcap-accredited heat treatment facility in Wuxi, China. The Wuxi plant has become the first subcontr...

5 Feb 2010

ThyssenKrupp Secures 10 Year Aerospace Supply Contract

Logistics and materials processing center under construction, operation of supplier park in northern Germany ThyssenKrupp is further expanding its internationally successful aerospace business operations. Through its...

3 Feb 2010

Hardide Achieves AS9100 Aerospace Quality Standard Certification

Hardide Coatings, which develops and applies tungsten carbide-based hard coatings, has secured AS9100 Aerospace Quality Standard Certification for its UK manufacturing facility in Bicester, Oxfordshire and is now recogni...

From Hardide Coatings 3 Feb 2010

Shape Memory Polymers to be Used for Morphing Wing Skins on UAVs

ADA Technologies, Inc. received a $100,000 contract from the United States Air Force to conduct early stage research on a new method of creating a wing skin for use on morphing unmanned air vehicles (UAVs). Much like...

3 Feb 2010

Aerospace Parts Manufacturer Acquired by Investment Group

Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC today announced that it has acquired Wencor Group, LLC ("Wencor"), a leading distributor of aftermarket parts and the world's second-largest independent provider of Parts Ma...

2 Feb 2010

Goodrich Develop Nacelle Components for Pratt and Whitney PurePower PW1000G Engine

Goodrich Corporation's (NYSE: GR) maintenance, repair and overhaul campus in Singapore is developing key nacelle system components for the Pratt & Whitney PurePower(R) PW1000G engine. The engine will power the ne...

1 Feb 2010

US Air Force C-130 Transport Fleet Upgraded to Carbon Brakes

Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) is rapidly accomplishing program objectives under its contract with the U.S. Air Force to upgrade the service's C-130 transport fleet with new boltless wheels and carbon brakes. Goodri...

1 Feb 2010

New Online Resource Promotes the Benefits of Arkema's Amine Product Line for Thermoset Resins

This new online platform hosted on the Specialchem website is designed to publicize the scope and benefits of Arkema's specialty amine product line for thermoset resins. These resins are used in a large number of app...

26 Jan 2010

Carbon Nanotubes Used to Prevent Ice Buildup on Aircraft

Shakespeare wrote it in his play "The Winter's Tale": "Everything freezes." At Battelle, an ingenious innovation using carbon nanotubes may prove the Bard of Avon wrong. Scientists at Battelle ...

26 Jan 2010

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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

Making Brittle Materials Ductile

Bodycote's Chinese Heat Treatment Plant Achieves Nadcap Accreditation

ThyssenKrupp Secures 10 Year Aerospace Supply Contract

Hardide Achieves AS9100 Aerospace Quality Standard Certification

Shape Memory Polymers to be Used for Morphing Wing Skins on UAVs

Aerospace Parts Manufacturer Acquired by Investment Group

Goodrich Develop Nacelle Components for Pratt and Whitney PurePower PW1000G Engine

US Air Force C-130 Transport Fleet Upgraded to Carbon Brakes

New Online Resource Promotes the Benefits of Arkema's Amine Product Line for Thermoset Resins

Carbon Nanotubes Used to Prevent Ice Buildup on Aircraft

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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What are the Manufacturing Applications of Plasma?

Advancing Manufacturing: The Impact of Photonics Technology

How to Optimize Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling with Handheld XRF

The Versatility of Non-Contacting Seals in Aerospace

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

1New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

2AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

3Revealing the Underlying Mechanism of Battery Self-Discharge

4Novel Binder Improves Ion Diffusion in Sodium-Ion Batteries

5Active Lamb Wave Energy Analysis of Debonding Defects in Polymer-Rubber Structures

6Improving Battery Lifespan and Safety with Environmentally Friendly Binder

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