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Airborne to develop affordable substrate panels with Airbus DS NL for Sparkwing smallsat solar arrays

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Airborne has been awarded the contract by Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands to develop a new generation of substrate panels for Sparkwing solar arrays. Sparkwing is the world’s first commercially available off-the-shelf solar array for smallsats. The Sparkwing solar arrays are standardised building blocks to minimize the effort from satellite order to orbit. As […]

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Airborne part of ENVOL consortium, to provide Europe its prime vertical orbital launch system for smallsats

Europe is on a mission to secure independent access to space for small satellites. With the launch of ‘European Newspace Vertical Orbital Launcher’ (ENVOL), a European Union Horizon 2020 project, the EU sets a big step towards providing Europe its first prime commercial, competitive and green launch service. Airborne is pleased to announce to be

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Webinar July 23 | Automated Composite Ply Kitting

This summer Airborne presents several webinars on Automated and Digital Manufacturing of Advanced Composites. Join our experts every month and enjoy different topics and live demo’s of our solutions. Implementing Automated and Digital Manufacturing is the latest trend, but what does it mean in practice and how is it most beneficial for the production processes

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Magellan Aerospace orders Airborne’s most advanced Automated Kitting system to date

The Hague, June 8th 2020 – Magellan Aerospace, a global enterprise providing integrated products to the aerospace industry worldwide, has awarded the contract for the delivery of an integrated Automated Kitting solution to Airborne, technology leader in advanced composites. The delivery to Magellan Aerospace in Winnipeg, Canada, marks the starting point of Airborne’s global expansion

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Webinar June 25 | Digital Manufacturing for Composites

Implementing Digital Manufacturing is the latest trend, but what does it mean in practice and how can you use it for composites? Find out how digital manufacturing can enhance your composite parts production, whether that means creating that crucial edge over your competitor, or making manufacturing much easier for yourselves. What solutions are available, and

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White paper – Automated composite ply kitting and pre-forming

Automating the kitting process brings many advantages. It not only replaces manual labour by automation and significantly reduces material waste, automated kitting also unlocks many other opportunities to maximise ply cutting and lamination output whilst reducing production costs. In combination with advanced nesting software it opens the way to more efficient nesting, or even dynamic

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Airborne delivers final XL substrate panels to Airbus DS NL for solar array of ESA’s JUICE mission

November 18th, 2019, The Hague – For the solar array of ESA’s JUICE mission to Jupiter, Airborne delivered the last 4 out of 10 XL substrate panels to Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands. As timing is critical for the interplanetary spacecraft to be put on the right trajectory enabling gravity-assist flybys after its launch in

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Airborne UK joins the National Composites Centre to strengthen innovation partnership in automation and digital engineering

The National Composites Centre (NCC) is pleased to announce that Airborne UK has joined as a member, presenting further opportunities for the two companies to work together on automation and collaborative digital projects, with the goal of reducing the cost of manufacturing composite structures at rate. In addition to development of automation and digitalisation, Airborne

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