Steps are currently being taken to move towards large primary structures, e.g. integrally-stiffened skin panels. New materials, innovative design concepts and aeronautics are key innovation factors.

The advance is on multiple fronts, including resin transfer molding (RTM), thermoplastic composites, hybrid metal-composite structures and 3D-printed parts in metal, plastic and composites. The driver ...

Examples include polymer, ceramic, and metal matrix composites ... in a wide range of industries where high-strength structures are required. FRPs are composite materials made from a thermoset or ...

This year, the focus will be on sustainable materials and energy-efficient processing for composite structures supported by digital ... which streamlines the production of thermoplastic ...

In a quiet yet significant shift, Airbus and Boeing are rethinking their approaches to aircraft manufacturing in preparation for the next generation of passenger jets. Both companies have set ...

tapes and thermoplastic prepreg are skillfully designed innovative composite materials, offered in a comprehensive variety of fiber/resin blends, complying with the stringent specifications of large ...