Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The many ways that composites manufacturing businesses can grow their operations and profits by using the latest technological solutions The eco-friendly composites industry, pivotal in driving sustainable innovation, is at a crossroads where digital integration can significantly enhance profitability.

Composites 110

Composites Manufacturing 110

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 3, 2024

These areas surround additive manufacturing, advanced composites, precision machinery, engineering design, factory digitisation, quality assurance, automation and metrology and inspection. This is a groundbreaking opportunity that would revolutionise the production of composite blades,” said Howell.

Advanced manufacturing 98

Advanced manufacturing Composites Manufacturing Aerospace 98

Robotics Automation News

MARCH 5, 2023

Michael Bartlett, an assistant professor in Virginia Tech’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been granted a $590,600 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award to research and understand new strategies for manufacturing liquid metal-based soft composites.

Composites 105

Composites Electronics Manufacturing Function 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 13, 2023

Billy Friend sat down with founder and director Joe Bryant to learn about the company’s ambitions to propel Australia into the upper echelon of advanced composites manufacturing. Fresh from university, Joe Bryant began his career as an aerospace engineer with Airbus, working on the company’s first composite helicopter, the ARH Tiger.

Composites 98

Composites Aerospace Supply Chain Manufacturing 98

The Fabricator

MAY 28, 2024

An Airgas expert weighs in on shielding gas mix selection and composition for MIG welding.

Composites 98

Composites 98

Plastics Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

Experts say the carbon-fiber-reinforced composite-intensive structure stood up well to a fire caused by a collision, allowing all 379 passengers and crew to escape via a single emergency ramp.

Composites 115

Composites 115

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 26, 2023

Omni Tanker has launched a world-first composite triple road train, able to move almost 100 tons of payload in a single haulage run, while significantly reducing operational costs for its customer Townsville Logistics. The post Australian composite innovator launches triple road-train tanker appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Composites 98

Composites Logistics Aerospace Advanced manufacturing 98

Plastics Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

This year’s auto parts category features entries from Toyota, the University of Delaware, and Voith Composites.

Composites 105

Composites Automotive 105

Plataine

APRIL 24, 2023

These advanced tools and algorithms provide composite parts manufacturers with a dynamic approach to production planning, considering all relevant elements including human capacity, tool availability and autoclave optimization, to automatically generate optimized manufacturing schedules.

Composites 105

Composites Manufacturing Advanced manufacturing 105

Plastics Today

OCTOBER 11, 2023

KraussMaffei and partners present the revolutionary children's bicycle made from a polyamide composite incorporating recycled content at Fakuma.

Composites 101

Composites 101

Design World

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The Belgium-based company decided to turn to CRP Technology and its Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing process with composite polymers fiber-reinforced to complete […]. The post 3d printing a drone’s tail rotor gear box housing appeared first on Design World.

3D printing 226

3D printing Composites Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 226

The Guardian Manufacturing

APRIL 4, 2025

In the latest blow to Britains industrial base, Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) announced a strategic review of its composites business Electric Glass Fiber UK (EGF), which it expects to last approximately two months, putting about 250 jobs at risk. Continue reading.

Composites 67

Composites Manufacturing 67

Robotics Automation News

MARCH 4, 2025

Spanish technology centre Ideko says it is pushing the boundaries of innovation to enhance competitiveness and optimize the aerospace industrys value chain. Its commitment to progress will be on full display at the upcoming edition of the JEC World international trade fair, held in Paris from March 4 to 6. As a leading showcase for […]

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Composites Value chain Manufacturing 52

Plastics Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The awards ceremony in Paris this week recognized the efforts of Germany’s silbaerg in applying natural hemp fibers and reducing waste in snowboard production.

Composites 136

Composites 136

Design World

MARCH 20, 2023

ARRIS — manufacturer enabling high-performance composites at scale with new design latitudes for mass-market consumer products, transportation, and industrial applications — recently signed a contract manufacturing partner (CM) to further increase production part capacity.

Composites 195

Composites Manufacturing 3D printing Additive manufacturing 195

Plastics Today

AUGUST 24, 2024

This transformative shift is exemplified by Rocket Lab's recent installation of a groundbreaking automated fiber placement machine.

Composites 111

Composites Manufacturing Automation 111

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The STRIX prototype features composite aerostructures and a unique tilt body configuration, developed through a collaboration between BAE Systems Australia and Perth-based SME, Innovaero.

Prototype  98

Prototype  Composites Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

NCC (National Composites Centre) has announced the completion of the design phase for the UKs new carbon fibre development lines.

Composites 59

Composites 59

Plastics Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Compounder signs exclusive agreement with bicycle-frame maker V Frames to develop materials, such as bio-based long carbon fiber, for water-assisted injection molding.

Composites 105

Composites 105

Plastics News

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Word is leaking out that General Motors Co. is about to make a "subbrand" out of its Corvette sports car, which could mean four-door cars and crossover vehicles carrying the Corvette badge.

Composites 105

Composites 105

Plastics News

AUGUST 7, 2023

Due to the growth ACS is expected to have within the next 12 to 18 months, it needs a bigger facility to meet higher demand, officials said.

Composites 98

Composites Aerospace 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The launcher canister has been produced by Aerobond Defence, an Adelaide based advanced composite and sheet metal manufacturing company, whilst the frame and rail were manufactured by Marand Precision Engineering in Melbourne.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Composites Function Manufacturing 98

Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 1, 2023

By Mark Fairchild Robot arms are finding their way into a wide variety of applications because of their precision, strength, and versatility. Robotic milling systems have become more common in recent years and have several advantages over traditional machine tools for certain applications.

Composites 111

Composites Robotics Robotics 111

Plastics Today

JULY 17, 2023

Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology has perfected high-quality unwinding of reinforcements used in pressure tanks, retaining more than 90% mechanical strength in the recycled material.

Composites 98

Composites 98

Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 30, 2025

Technological Advancements: The integration of 3D printing, carbon fiber composites, and precision machining is enhancing gear durability and efficiency. Key market drivers Growing Vehicle Production: The demand for both passenger and commercial vehicles continues to expand, especially in emerging markets like China and India.

Automotive 89

Automotive 3D printing Composites Additive manufacturing 89

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 5, 2024

Image: Ingo Bartussek/stock.adobe.com Milk bottles and other used plastics are being combined with wood waste and turned into composite decking following the completion of a new $12 million facility just north of Launceston. The facility was supported with 50-50 funding totalling $5.8

Composites 97

Composites Manufacturing 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

” A project that took centre stage at one of this year’s largest events was also honoured, as CST Composites won ‘Project of the Year’. . “She’s been an amazing, great support. So thank you everybody. I’m really excited.”

Composites 98

Composites Manufacturing Advanced manufacturing 98

Design World

APRIL 29, 2024

Fiber-reinforced composites manufacturer ARRIS has raised $34M from new and returning investors, including ST Engineering, Zebra Technologies, Youngone, Standard Industries, Vertex Exploratory Fund, NEA, XN, Taiwania Capital, Bosch Ventures, Modern Venture Partners (MVP), and Alumni Ventures Group (AVG).

Aerospace 130

Aerospace Composites Manufacturing 130

Plastics Today

AUGUST 12, 2024

A combination of PEBA foam blends and carbon-fiber-composite plates delivers the spring and stiffness to accelerate athletes into the records book.

Composites 111

Composites 111

E&T

MAY 15, 2024

The UK’S fastest and most powerful supercomputer officially starts operations at the University of Bristol’s National Composites Centre.

Composites 109

Composites 109

NIST Manufacturing

JUNE 6, 2024

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Engineering Laboratory (EL) Materials and Structural Systems Division (MSSD) studies the durability and service life of infrastructure materials (polymer, concrete, engineered composites) for

Composites 111

Composites 111

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) researchers are now exploring a new use of the technology focused on composite materials thanks to a new Innovative Launch, Automation, Novel Materials, Communications and Hypersonics (iLAuNCH) Trailblazer project.

Composites 105

Composites Aerospace Manufacturing Automation 105

Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

EZeeBrass features an optimized composition of 58% copper, 41% zinc and 0.4% Source: Franconia Industries Franconia Industries , Diehl Brass Solutions’ North American sales organization, is showcasing its EZeeBrass lead-free brass for the brass semi-finished products industry.

Composites 52

Composites Sourcing Automation 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Image: iLAuNCH Trailblazer A new project will see iLAuNCH Trailblazer, its three of its partner universities, and green innovation company Change Climate / BYOXY, explore the manufacture of sustainable bio-epoxy resin and highly durable composites for aerospace applications.

Composites 98

Composites Aerospace Manufacturing 98

Design World

JANUARY 24, 2024

Inaccurate moisture measurement or composition analysis could lead to miscalculations in the creation of a new polymer,… The post Industrial safety with precise instruments appeared first on Design World.

Composites 130

Composites Manufacturing 130

Plastics Today

JULY 8, 2024

The Korean automaker collaborates with Bcomp to deploy flax fiber composites in Concept EV3 and Concept EV4 vehicles.

Composites 105

Composites 105

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 1, 2025

Advanced Composites : Fiber-reinforced resins and eco-friendly cores lighten the overall structure, enabling greater efficiency and easier maintenance. Sustainable Coatings, Adhesives & Lubricants : Protective formulations resist corrosion and extreme weather, reducing operational disruptions over a turbines lifetime.

Composites 52

Composites 3D printing Smart manufacturing Compliance 52