McDanel Advanced Material Technologies Acquires Rayotek Scientific

BEAVER FALLS, Pa.—McDanel Advanced Material Technologies, an Artemis company, recently expanded its technology portfolio of advanced material offerings and manufacturing capabilities with its acquisition of Rayotek Scientific, Artemis said in a company release....

ACT Aerospace Recognized by Gulfstream with Supplier Excellence Awards

The awards are said to recognize ACT Aerospace’s commitment to aircraft safety through its unwavering pledge to quality assurance and manufacturing excellence. GUNNISON, Utah—ACT Aerospace, a prominent composites manufacturer for the aerospace and defense industry,...

Aerospace Composites Market Projected To Reach $52.1 Billion by 2029

The following article is an edited version of a release from Markets and Markets. CHICAGO—The aerospace composites market, currently estimated at USD 29.1 billion, is projected to reach USD 52.1 billion in 2029, according to a report from the management consulting...

Global Market for Advanced Space Composites Expanding Rapidly

The article below is an edited version of a release by Research and Markets. DUBLIN—Composites, engineered materials that combine distinct elements for superior mechanical and thermal properties, offer opportunities for enhancing efficiency and capabilities in...

NIST Explores AI-Enhanced Monitoring in Manufacturing Processes

By Michael Sharp American manufacturing is associated with high-quality standards, meant to ensure both the reliability and longevity of the products produced. Manufacturers across all industries are looking for technological solutions and enhancements to continue to...

Defense Technology

U.S. Army Selects American Manufacturer of Rotary Forged Wheel Blanks to Manufacture Aluminum Road Wheel Inserts for Abrams Tank Advanced Structural Technologies was awarded a $10 million small business set-aside contract to manufacture the inserts. OXNARD, Calif.—In...

‘Nanostitches’ Enable Lighter and Tougher Composite Materials

In research that may lead to next-generation airplanes and spacecraft, MIT engineers used carbon nanotubes to prevent cracking in multilayered composites. By Jennifer Chu | MIT News To save on fuel and reduce aircraft emissions, engineers are looking to build lighter,...