Composites World Magazine

2 weeks ago | compositesworld.com | Grace Nehls

Source | Eurovac Inc. Industrial vacuum equipment supplier Eurovac Inc. (North York, Ontario, Canada) was established in 1986 and has steadily grown with its continued commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Today, the company operates out of a 60,000-square-foot, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled fabricators, painters, assemblers and shippers.

3 weeks ago | compositesworld.com | Grace Nehls

The Archangel. Source | Angels AircraftOn June 4, Angels Aircraft (Austin, Texas, U.S.) announced the launch of its pre-seed funding round to develop Archangel, a fully autonomous, high-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) purpose-built for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) and light strike missions. The hardware-driven platform is engineered for scalable, autonomous operations in both military and commercial domains.

3 weeks ago | compositesworld.com | Grace Nehls

Source | AirbusAirbus (Toulouse, France) celebrates a milestone at its Broughton, U.K. site after finishing the first-ever set of wings for the A350 freighter (A350F) aircraft. The wings for the A350F have been designed similarly to the A350 so can be built in the same line, enabling operational and industrial benefits and improvements. The A350F is designed to meet the evolving needs of the global air cargo market (read “Airbus ramps up … freighter developments, manufacture”).

3 weeks ago | compositesworld.com | Grace Nehls

Aviat Husky aircraft. Source | Hartzell PropellersHartzell Propeller (Piqua, Ohio, U.S.), a Signia Aerospace company and global composite propeller technology manufacturer, has received a supplemental type certificate (STC) for its Pathfinder three-blade carbon fiber propeller for Aviat’s (Afton, Wyo., U.S.) Husky, a high-wing utility light aircraft.

3 weeks ago | compositesworld.com | Grace Nehls

TA-2 testbed vehicle. Source | Stratolaunch LLCVivace International Corp. (San Antonio, Texas, U.S.), a manufacturer of specialty propulsion tanks for space and defense applications, is partnering with Stratolaunch (Mojave, Calif., U.S.) to support the design and construction of hardware components on the Talon-A test vehicles (TA-1 and TA-2), which provide autonomous, fully reusable testbeds used for the rapid development and in-flight testing of hypersonic and other aerospace systems.