Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing Project 2025 Spring Review – NASA

Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing Project 2025 Spring Review – NASA

NASA and its partners in the Advanced Composites Consortium gathered at the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, on April 29-May 1, 2025. Team members from 22 organizations in the public-private partnership are collaborating to increase the production rate of composite aircraft, reduce costs, and improve performance. The team discussed results from the Technology … Read more

NASA Composite Manufacturing Initiative Gains Two New Members – NASA

NASA Composite Manufacturing Initiative Gains Two New Members – NASA

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation and Fives Machining Systems Inc. have joined 20 other organizations to support NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project. The project is addressing industry’s needs to meet growing demand for air travel, replace aging airliners, and secure U.S. competitiveness in the commercial aircraft industry.   NASA and its partners are collaborating and … Read more

HiCAM 2024 Spring Review – NASA

HiCAM 2024 Spring Review – NASA

NASA and its partners in the Advanced Composites Consortium gathered at the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, May 7-9. Team members from 20 organizations across the country recently discussed progress on all technology development tasks underway in NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project. The project is competing manufacturing approaches that reduce labor, … Read more