Industry Digest

With half a million plug-in electric cars on the roads, electric propulsion is slowly spreading into other types of transportation, including electric boats. Stockholm ferry operator Ballerina has introduced a...

A team of NASA engineers is exploring an advanced composite solution that someday might be used to create boosters even more powerful than the massive solid rocket booster for the agency’s Space Launch...

Lightweight composite materials consisting of polymer matrices with embedded carbon nanotubes (CNTs) offer a unique combination of stiffness and strength with very high thermal and electrical conductivities,...

The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre with Boeing (AMRC) have invested £150,000 ($231,540) in an FT Dornier Rapier Loom for its Composite Centre to weave their own materials and...

High school students from eight different schools are using composites and 3-D printing to improve NASA’s future rocket designs. The 2015 NASA Student Launch Challenge challenges students to create rockets...

The future is here: The composites-intensive AeroMobil 3.0 3.0 flying car is in flight testing and could be delivered to customers in the next two to three years. AeroMobil 3.0 3.0 fits into any standard...