WBAL-TV Baltimore May 05 09:30 am
Thousands of U.S. troops are serving overseas and many are in danger every day. A lab in Maryland is working to keep them safe.
‘Bureau Veritas Approves FPSO Composite Repair System’
materialstoday May 05 10:45 am
Testing company Bureau Veritas has approved in principle the repair of offshore structures using Coldshield bonded composite product developed by Paris France-based start-up Cold Pad. Coldshield is a composite structural reinforcement specifically developed for the harsh environments of offshore units.
‘Aurora Flight Sciences Headed To New Heigths’
The Gainesville Times May 05 10:46 am
Aurora Flight Sciences in Manassas is taking the industry to new heigths by developing a new vertical takeoff plane similiar to the Osprey.
‘Orbital ATK Builds 500th Large Composite Rocket’
materialstoday May 05 11:01 am
An Orbital ATK employee inspects an Atlas V boat tail the 500th large composite rocket structure produced at the company39s Iuka Mississippi facility for United Launch Alliance launch vehicles.
‘Armored Vehicles Market (Defense & Commercial): 5.6% CAGR To 2021’
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance May 05 05:30 am
PUNE India May 5 2016 PRNewswire -- Worldwide armored vehicles market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6 to 2021 from an estimated 23.75 billion in 2016 to reach 31.26 billion by 2021 due to ...
‘The Hottest New Business Jet’
CNN Money May 05 02:05 am
Fortune39s Sue Zesiger Callaway hops a ride on the Hawker 4000 a 21 million aircraft that boasts cutting-edge avionics. Plus Jet etiquette.
‘Cornell Researchers Create New Material Capable Of Shifting States’
The Cornell Daily Sun May 04 04:31 pm
For all the discussion surrounding artificial intelligence and robots recently the stiff dull metal exterior of robots has only recently begun to evolve. While human-like robots with silicon skin can simulate emotions but robots with the shape-shifting ability of the Transformers have yet to hit the market. However Prof. Robert Shepherd mechanical and aerospace engineering
‘Jaguar F-Pace Drive Review’
Carwale All About Cars - Yahoo India via Yahoo! India News May 05 12:34 am
The Porsche Macan is the undisputed king of the sport SUV segment and now there is a new contender to its crown - the Jaguar F-Pace. The exterior of the F-Pace is inspired right from the new XE sedan to the low slung F-Type coupe. The large gaping grille and the slim headlamps are typical Jaguar and they have added quite a few traditional cues to amplify the familiar effect.
‘Composite Bonding Adhesive Joins Carbon Fiber Core To Metal’
PlasticsToday.com May 05 01:37 am
May 05 2016 Stephen Moore Dow Automotive Systems has extended its technology for carbon-fiber bonding solutions by adding an injection bonding technique for Betaforce composite bonding adhesives. This development should enable the wider application of carbon-fiber parts in mixed-material assembly and thus supports... Automotive and Mobility Materials
‘Chinese Carrier Orders 15 Dreamliners From Boeing’
Industry Week May 04 12:44 pm
Boeing Commercial Airplanes landed a new order from China Eastern Airlines for fifteen 787-9 Dreamliners a 4-billion contract. The 787-9 is the second variant of the high-profile long-range aircraft. The OEM has booked a total of 551 orders for the aircraft and delivered 58 since it was introduced in 2013. read more
‘The Search For Better Bone Replacement: 3-D Printed Bone With Just The Right Mix Of Ingredients’
Newswise May 04 08:16 am
To make a good framework for filling in missing bone mix at least 30 percent pulverized natural bone with some special man-made plastic and create the needed shape with a 3-D printer. That39s the recipe for success reported recently by researchers at The Johns Hopkins University.
‘Borouge Adds Carbon Fiber PP Compound, Foam Molding To Auto Solutions’
PlasticsToday.com May 04 12:42 am
May 04 2016 Stephen Moore Automotive and Mobility Chinaplas was the stage for two major developments in automotive grade polypropylene PP with the introduction to the Chinese market of Borougetrades Fibremod Carbon PP composite material and news of developments in foam injection molding of glass fiber reinforced PP. Foamed glass reinforced PP... Compounding Injection Molding Materials ...
‘Ashland Sponsoring First Composites In Architecture Competition’
materialstoday May 04 03:01 am
Ashland Performance Materials and the architectural division of the American Composite Manufacturers Association ACMA are sponsoring the first Composites In Architecture Design Challenge.
‘Ikonics And EnCore Join Forces To Boost Aerospace’
materialstoday May 04 03:01 am
Ikonics Corporation a US imaging technology company has entered into a long-term agreement LTA with EnCore Composite Structures Inc a supplier of aircraft interiors seats and composite structures based in California.
‘Turbulence Between Boeing-Alabama Sen. Shelby Could Mean Job Loss’
FOX 8 New Orleans May 03 03:45 pm
Boeing is feuding with Alabama Senator Richard Shelby and the aerospace giant said it could cost jobs in Huntsville.
‘Global HV Insulators, HV Bushings, Spacers & Dampers Report 2016 – Global Market Size Over $5 Billion In 2016 And …’
Business Wire via Yahoo UK & Ireland Finance May 03 11:30 am
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the quotHV Insulators HV Bushings Spacers Dampers Report Ed 2 - 2016 quot report to their offering.
‘Story Tips From The Department Of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory May 2016’
Newswise May 03 01:03 pm
ORNL39s GLIDES features advanced energy storage technology Old tires get new life in sodium-ion batteries Silicon carbide shows promise for reactor fuel core structures ORNL Boeing collaboration delivers impressive results
‘Argosy Opens New Facility To Expand Honeycomb Core Market’
Business Wire May 03 07:57 am
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE-- Aerospace --Argosy International Inc. has started construction of their new 39000 square foot honeycomb core facility strategically located in Alabama close to the new Airbus and Boeing aero clusters.
‘Behold The World’s Largest Jet Engine’
Business Insider May 02 09:12 am
GE has plans to completely revolutionize travel with its latest GE9X engine. The largest engine ever built the 20000-pound turbojet engine will power the future Boeing 777X planes. Built from a mix of composite and 3-D printed materials the engine is 10 more efficient than GE39s past engines while also being substantially quieter. YouTubeGE Aviation The GE9X engine. To give an impression ...
‘3D Printing Goes To War’
gizmag May 02 12:25 am
From the bow to the bunker buster to the hydrogen bomb new technologies have changed the face of warfare and 3D printing looks set to be just as revolutionary. It39s been around since the 1980s but as key patents expire and access to the technology becomes more readily available its effects on the military promise to be considerable though the biggest and most immediate impact may be from a...
‘For First Time, Boeing Reveals State Tax Breaks: $305 Million In 2015’
Seattle Times Apr 29 11:06 am
Times Watchdog Boeing saved 305 million in state taxes last year thanks to aerospace tax incentives granted by lawmakers to keep the company building jets here. Union leaders point out the savings came even as the company cut jobs.