Since his postdoctoral days at MIT, Hang Yu, associate professor of materials science and engineering, has been wrestling with the challenge of creating a shape-memory ceramic that can be manufactured ...

Best known for its ultra-thin materials, North Thin Ply Technology (NTPT) adapts its technologies to meet the specific needs of marine applications, especially for hydrofoils whether they are for ...

Every step of the composites manufacturing process requires energy. Energy to produce the fiber, energy to design and energy to manufacture the final part. There is also a fair amount of energy ...

With higher production volumes and smaller size than commercial aircraft, studies have identified need for next generation composite materials and manufacturing methods to meet ODM goals of ...

Nano Dimension Ltd. has successfully acquired Markforged Holding Corporation for $116 million, enhancing its capabilities in metal and composite manufacturing solutions and advancing its AI-enhanced ...

As aerospace continues its pursuit of higher performance, lower weight, and improved lifecycle efficiency, metal-to composite component conversion is a key enabler of innovation. Whether in commercial ...

Composite materials are engineered by fusing different materials, typically consisting of a matrix (a polymer, metal, or ceramic) and a reinforcement (such as fibers, particles, or flakes) that ...

Alcore is developing an aluminium foil designed to prevent composite aircraft fuselages sustaining damage from lightning strikes. While lightning energy can be relatively easily dissipated to the ...