Antero 800NA thermoplastic produces 3D-printed parts with toughness and chemical resistance

3D Printing Material Qualifies for flight components

November 4, 2020 | Aerospace Testing

Boeing has qualified a Stratasys thermoplastic additive manufacturing material for use in production aerospace components Enhanced chemical resista... read more
Future aircraft will reduce costs and environmental impact with greater use of electric motors

The Aerospace Resurrection

November 2, 2020 | Aerospace Testing

Andrew Gibson of maxon motor considers the challenges facing the post-crisis UK aerospace industry What will the aerospace industry look like in th... read more
Lightning II F-35A conventional take-off variant uses AFP fabricated composite wing skins

Under the skin of the F-35

October 27, 2020 | Aerospace Testing

Automated fibre placement technology wins hands down for manufacturing complex composite components for the F-35 fighter aircraft Albany Engineered... read more
The FASTBLADE reaction frame will be used for fatigue testing of large tidal blades and aerospace structures

Test Facility for Composite Blades

October 21, 2020 | Advanced materials

Composite test centre in Scotland to provide full scale fatigue testing of turbine blades for tidal power The first major engineering works on FAST... read more
Drones equipped with imaging systems will inspect power transmission grids

Camera equipped drone inspects transmission lines

October 1, 2020 | Monitoring

US energy distribution company uses unmanned aerial vehicles combined with artificial intelligence to make sense of the power grid. A group of tech... read more