A 3D printed trim-and-drill tool, developed by researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has received the title of largest solid 3D printed item by Guinness World Records. ORNL printed the lower cost trim tool in only ...
First customer of new Mubadala-Solvay joint venture will use carbon fibre material for 777X floor beams, empennage
Boeing have celebrate the grand opening of its new 777X Composite Wing Centre in Everett Washington. The facility, located on the North side of the main final assembly building, will manufacture the world’s largest composite wings for the 777X, the ...
Boeing has announced the signing of an agreement with Toray industries to expand its current contract for the 787 Dreamliner to include the 777X wings. The long-term contract extension is expected to take effect in 2015 and represents a significant ...
Boeing has announced that the new parts for the 777X would be made at the companies St Louis, bringing back work that is currently being performed overseas. The design for major composite parts of the wing and tail on the ...
Boeing’s Ray Conner has issued a “sorry for all the dust” apology to the mayor of Everett, Washington, while the company are building the new composites wing facility for the 777X. During the construction of the new 1.2 million-square-foot wing ...