Toray Advanced Composites to Supply Proven Space-Grade Composite Materials for Constellation Solar Arrays July 15, 2025, Langley Mill, UK – Toray Advanced Composites, a global leader in high-performance composite materials, is pleased to announce it has signed a long-term supply agreement (LTA) with Airborne Aerospace B.V. to provide advanced composite materials for the production of […]
A Formula 1 team (name confidential) has ordered Airborne’s Kit by Light system to increase efficiency in the cutting and kitting process of composite materials. Airborne’s Kit by Light system uses augmented reality and advanced algorithms to support operators in picking the plies and create sequenced kits, while minimising material waste and increase speed. The
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Airborne selected by Airbus to supply solar array substrates for MDA AURORA[TM] mega-constellation satellites December 12th, 2024, The Hague, – Airborne Aerospace B.V. today announced it has been selected by Airbus Netherlands B.V. to supply panel and yoke substrates for the Sparkwing solar arrays to be provided to MDA Space AURORATM, the software-defined satellite product
Airborne Showcased in Business Focus Magazine For our regular audience it’s well known: The benefits of composite materials are established within the advanced high-tech industry – superior structural properties, freedom of form, freedom from corrosion, less maintenance and lower mass. Composites are increasingly used in the aerospace and automotive industries, and play an important role
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Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) presented in Germany With key technology contribution by Airborne As a proud project partner, Airborne’s development team attended the recent presentation of the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) in Germany. The telescope is intended to provide insights into the origin and development of our universe since the Big Bang as
Airborne launches Automated Ply Placement for Thermoset Prepreg Airborne’s Automated Ply Placement technology is now available for Thermoset Prepreg materials. It tackles the challenge of removing the backing paper or protective foil with an array of strategies, which can be mixed and optimised for use case. Automated Ply Placement is a flexible and fast process
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Automated Ply Placement deployed for high-rate manufacturing in automotive Excited to share a groundbreaking journey that highlights Airborne’s contribution in reshaping the future of automotive manufacturing. In 2021, we embarked on an ambitious project in collaboration with Teijin Automotive Technologies, Porsche AG, and PINETTE PEI, marking a significant leap forward in the production of composite
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Airborne is selected by Airbus Helicopters to supply fully digital Kit by Light systems for cutting & kitting of composites plies Copyright: Airbus – Thierry Rostang The Hague, February 14 2024 – Airborne is selected by Airbus Helicopters to renew the cutting room in Donauwörth, Germany, with state of the art digital Kit by Light systems.
Last Monday, the new Forze IX of the Forze Hydrogen Racing team drove its first metres on the so-called superbattery at the Circuit of Zandvoort. With this milestone achieved, the next step is to integrate the hydrogen system into the car. The hydrogen racing car has a top speed of 300 kilometres per hour and will compete
Modular, robotic cells enable high-rate manufacturing using any material format 30 August, 2023 The article below was published by CompositesWorld and describes the technology and projects of Airborne on dry fibre Automated Ply Placement. Airborne’s automated ply placement systems at Airbus, GKN Aerospace and Teijin Automotive Technologies aim to maximize flexibility and intelligent automation. Airborne’s
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