Why Advanced Composites Are Your Best Choice in Multiple Industries
Mon, Feb 07, 2022
As composite manufacturing techniques have matured, the benefits of advanced composites when compared to traditional materials is paving the way to a future of advanced composite materials in construction and manufacturing. With these highly adaptive... Read More
What Composite Engineering Will Look Like in 5 Years
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
Since the 1950s, composite engineering has revolutionized the aerospace industry with lighter materials renowned for their strength. Composite materials consist of fibers (typically glass, carbon, or Kevlar) that are suspended in a matrix of resin (o... Read More
Hypersonics: The Future of Aviation and Aerospace Engineering
Wed, Oct 20, 2021
The iconic Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet was the first commercial widebody aircraft to fly high into the skies on February 9th , 1969. This tremendous feat in aviation was only the beginning of a series of revolutions in commercial flight, as half a century l... Read More
Celebrating National Aviation Day with the Latest Advanced Composites Developments
Tue, Jul 27, 2021
On August 19th, we celebrate those who pioneered human flight by observing what the future of advanced composites has in store for the aerospace industry. National Aviation Day was established in 1939 to honor the advancement of aviation in the Unite... Read More
How Mentis Sciences is Helping the Nation Overcome the Challenges of Hypersonics
Wed, Jul 21, 2021
The era of hypersonics is well upon us. These vehicles and projectiles reach speeds greater than Mach 5 and maneuver far outside the ballistic trajectories followed by previous generation systems. It is especially fitting that overcoming the challeng... Read More
Aerospace Prototyping 101: How it Benefits Your Aerospace Company
Fri, May 07, 2021
Manufacturers already know what goes into a safe and functional aircraft – robust airframes, reliable propulsion, redundancy for flight critical systems, and more. A critical step in the development of any new aerospace product is prototyping. The nu... Read More
A Look Ahead: How the University Virtual Lab Facilitates Future Learning
Fri, Dec 18, 2020
With 2021 on its way, it’s a time for reflection and looking ahead, too—and as we think about all the ways the university virtual lab has facilitated learning this year, we are also thinking about the ways it can promote more accessible education in ... Read More
5 Key Facts from Your Go-To Radome Manufacturers
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Few devices ever face conditions as extreme as those experienced by a missile radome: a passive, protective aeroshell designed to enable radar function and target acquisition. From the high-temperature demands of missile flight, to severe, stormy el... Read More
