SmartValves are shown at far left and far right, with traditional two-piece vacuum ports in between. Photo Credit: SmartValves, Bert Groenewoud, Earth and Flight Composites. SmartValves were developed ...

The spar represents a breakthrough for the family-owned midcap, which has positioned itself as a partner to major aircraft manufacturers for the design and production of composite parts. Producing the ...

Unlike manufacturers of composite aerospace components, who have, especially of late, sought labor-reducing means to automate production, via resin transfer molding and the like, those who repair what ...