FlexHyJoin demonstrates a mass production process for producing a thermoplastic composite roof stiffener with welded metal brackets for assembly into a metal body-in-white, like that of the project’s ...

Clinching is a sheet metal joining process that has been used for decades. It offers a fast, clean way to join metal parts without welding or screws. In this article, we share clinching 101 knowledge ...

The joining of dissimilar metals such as titanium and stainless steel presents inherent challenges due to the tendency to form brittle intermetallic compounds (IMCs) at the interface, undermining ...

Collins Aerospace’s Banbury, U.K., facility is known for filament-wound composite aircraft components like transmission shafts and fuel pipes. The company has recently invested in new technology for ...

Components for the aerospace or transportation industry are typical applications for fibre-reinforced thermoplastic polymer composites. These components often require the production of large, complex ...