Portable, lightweight active wheelchair design eases travel accessibility
By: Grace Nehls
Technical partnership to combine a revolutionary wheelchair design with composite materials and processes for a lightweight, travel-friendly product that promises 60% space savings.
#application
Airlander 10: The future of zero-carbon aviation
By: Grace Nehls
Lighter-than-air flight is making a comeback with Hybrid Air Vehicles’ Airlander airliner and it’s taking composites and sustainability to the next level.
#trends
Tech Table: Curing Ovens
By: Grace Nehls
A table of composite curing ovens composed of data provided by suppliers.
#feature #outofautoclave
Drive your manufacturing operations forward with CW Top Shops
By: Grace Nehls
Rarely do we imagine our survey participation makes any long-term impact. I’m here to tell you that is does.
#cwtopshops
ConstructionAM postponed to April 2022
By: Grace Nehls
In lieu of the canceled 2021 event, advanced materials for construction conference launches a free webinar series leading up to the April 27-28, 2022, event.
Agility Prime completes Joby eVTOL airworthiness evaluation report
By: Grace Nehls
The U.S. Air Force’s initiative to accelerate the vertical aircraft market lays the groundwork for the use of Joby’s eVTOL equipment for military missions.
#electricvehicles #nextgenaerospace
Tech Table: Compression molding machines
By: Grace Nehls
CW’s third Tech Table represents compression molding machine data collected from information provided by suppliers.
Boeing, Airbus announce Q3 delivery results
By: Grace Nehls
Year to date (YTD), Airbus has delivered a total of 341 commercial aircraft, Boeing 98 aircraft. Numbers still clearly reflect the negative impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the industry.
#airbus #boeing
Toray annual report anticipates subpar earnings until 2022
By: Grace Nehls
Although Toray’s carbon fiber and composite materials segment showed growth in fiscal 2019, pandemic-driven headwinds in fiscal 2020 are steering the company toward wind, UAM and energy-related markets.
Autoflight premiers carbon fiber eVTOL aircraft
By: Grace Nehls
The V400 Albatross eVTOL aircraft has a canard layout design and the whole machine body incorporates carbon fiber for lighter weight, strength and rigidity.
Hybrid Air Vehicles joins Telecom Infra Project
By: Grace Nehls
Retaining a large payload and long endurance capabilities, the company’s Airlander aircraft has the potential to improve internet connectivity for millions of people.
All-composite EV wheel moves to next development phase
By: Grace Nehls
U.K. consortium partners’ ACRIM II project aims to develop a low-cost, lightweight, all-composite wheel for electric vehicle applications.
#electricvehicles #automation #sheetmoldingcompound
