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What is CNC Machining?
CNC machining is a manufacturing process that dictates the movement of factory tools and machinery by pre-programmed computer software. A range of complex machinery can be controlled through the process, from grinders and lathes to mills and routers. Three-dimensional...
Aerospace Manufacturing Is On It’s Way To Becoming Digital
How can the aerospace industry handle the current boom with production demands in the face of a growing skills gap by using new manufacturing techniques? The future of aerospace manufacturing adapts the conventional supply chain and embraces the new virtual...
What is AS9100?
AS9100 Certifications for Aerospace Quality Management Safety reliability and quality are important in the aerospace and defense industries. This relates to manufacturers and suppliers as well as production and maintenance in the development field. Therefore, robust...
UCLA Engineers Awarded $1.5 Million to Create Eco-Friendly 3D Printed Concrete
Concrete is used far and wide, across all continents, and countries. It is considered the most manufactured material in the world. However, how it’s currently made and used requires a high carbon footprint. With the growing awareness of reducing carbon footprints...
NASA Goes #Electric
On Wednesday, NASA welcomed the delivery of its first all-electric X-plane at its Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. The X-plane, also known as X-57 Maxwell Mod II — or simply X-57 Mod II — is the agency’s first all-electric experimental...
Audi’s New Fiber Composite Engine Brace
HexMC from Hexcel (Stamford, Conn., U.S.), developed more than a decade ago, is a high-performance molding material that comprises chopped, randomly-oriented high-strength carbon fiber prepreg “chips” assembled into a mat-like material. The industrial version,...