Product: GMI Aero provides a range of composite repair equipment and services to airlines, MROs and OEMs, including engineering solutions, training, field assistance services and its range of Anita ...

Researchers have created a self-healing composite that is tougher than materials currently used in aircraft wings, turbine blades and other applications—and can repair itself more than 1,000 times.

The restoration of composite materials through repair strategies is an area of growing importance in dental materials science. Composite repair seeks to re-establish both the mechanical integrity and ...

BLOOMFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaman Composites – Wichita, Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN), announced today the expansion of its composite repair services to the ...

Composite repair specialist GMI Aero has been tapped by a European innovation project to test the use of 5G technology for improving efficiencies within aircraft repair processes. Through the ...

Composite repair systems have emerged as a vital strategy for restoring the integrity of steel pipelines compromised by corrosion and mechanical damage. These systems utilise advanced composite ...

The HyPatchRepair project (from left to right, top and bottom images) paired a stepped repair patch made using tailored fiber placement (TFP) with a milled panel of the same construction and ...

Scarfed repair surfaces are time consuming to prepare and often consistency depends on the skill of the repair technician. Step sanded repair surfaces are even more time consuming and difficult to ...

Manual repair and reworking of composite components are time-consuming and work-intensive. This is especially true of scarfing performed as preparation for patch repair. With geometrically adaptive ...

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) is developing a mobile, automated repair system for primary composite airframe structures that could be ready within five years. While repair processes exist for secondary ...

Having full visibility into a composite and/or adhesive bondline during cure has been an issue for decades. Current temperature sensors — thermocouples — are too large to be embedded without causing a ...

Researchers have created a self-healing composite that is tougher than materials currently used in aircraft wings, turbine ...