In Grottaglie, the carbon fiber will be used to create two center ... preparing for the first tests of the composite fuselage sections, just ahead of initial production. Towering pieces of ...

But the use of composite materials in modern airliners like the Boeing 787, with a fuselage made predominantly of carbon fiber, has required additional design features, such as putting some metal ...

High-power laser is used for controlled reclamation of thermoset composites without damaging the fibers or adversely ...

McLaren has been on the bleeding edge of carbon fiber ... as aircraft fuselage and wings," said McLaren in a recent announcement. "This is achieved via the robotic depositing of composite tapes ...

ART carbon fiber uses a robotic arm to deposit measured lengths of dry composite tape in precise ... large aircraft components such as the fuselage and wings. The ART method allows McLaren to ...