Tag: composite materials
Research unveils potential of digital twin tech in aircraft composite manufacturing
Researchers at the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) are embarking on an initiative to explore the application of digital twin technology, particularly focusing on composite materials, to redefine aircraft repair for the next generation.
NASA to streamline aircraft manufacturing with composite materials
NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project has kicked off a research initiative that would look into accelerating the construction of large aircraft components...
Sparc set to commercially manufacture graphene-based additive products
South Australia-based company Sparc Technologies has successfully developed a commercial manufacturing process for the production of graphene-based additive products.
Sparc said the new process addresses...
SA manufacturer selected as supplier in multi-billion UK shipbuilding program
BAE Systems has announced Airspeed as the latest Australian company to participate in the multi-billion dollar UK Type 26 program,
BAE said the South Australian business has been awarded...
MIT engineers designed new 3D printer that is 10 times faster than existing commercial...
MIT researches have develop a new desktop 3D printer that they claim to be up to 10 times faster than other commercial printers available...
USQ’s Centre for Future Materials wins $250,000 grant to boost its test equipment portfolio...
The University of Southern Queensland’s (USQ) Centre for Future Materials (CFM) has been awarded a $250,000 equipment grant to enhance its equipment portfolio in...
New Director sets ambitious goals for USQ’s Centre for Future Materials
Professor Peter Schubel, the newly appointed Director of the University of Southern Queensland’s (USQ) Centre for Future Materials (CFM), foresees a bright future for...
Boeing’s 777X to feature composite materials made in U.A.E.
A new joint venture formed by Mubadala Development Company and Solvay will be supplying Boeing  with carbon fibre pre-impregnated (prepreg) composite material for the...
Dassault Systèmes joins major US manufacturing innovation hub Â
Dassault Systèmes has announced that it is one of the charter members of the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) that was awarded a...
Ford and Heinz pair up to develop sustainable materials for vehicles
Ford Motor Co. and renowned ketchup maker HJ Heinz Co. have teamed up to investigate the use of tomato fibres in developing sustainable, composite...