Automation World

KUKA Aerospace, Lisi Aerospace Develop Single-Robot, Automated System for One-Sided Aircraft Assembly

KUKA Aerospace and Lisi Aerospace have joined forces to develop a new fully automated system for one-sided assembly of aircraft structures, whether made of metal or composites. KUKA Aerospace and Lisi ...
JEC Composites

3D printing for automated pre-assembly of thermoplastic CFRP integral frames

Complex manual steps in aircraft production – such as the assembly of newly developed, weight-reducing thermoplastic integral frames that stiffen the fuselage in the transverse direction – are to be ...
idw

Surface pre-treatment, barrier layer, automated machining and assembly of cryogenic CFRP hydrogen tanks

At ILA 2026, Fraunhofer IFAM presents “HYTANK” project results on the efficient production of lightweight hydrogen tanks for zero-emission aviation Researchers from Plasma Technology and Surfaces, ...
Business Wire

SAS Flight Factory Vertically Integrates Precision Manufacturing and Assembly for Critical Aerospace Work

ARVADA, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Special Aerospace Services LLC (SAS), an 8(a) certified woman-owned small business specializing in tactical engineering and precision manufacturing, has made new ...