Railway Age

Fortis Prototype Fabrication and Testing

Written by Przemyslaw Rakoczy, Senior Research Engineer, ENSCO, Inc., and Matthew Dick, P.E., Chief of Strategy & Development, ENSCO, Inc. TTC OPERATED BY ENSCO, RAILWAY AGE APRIL 2023 ISSUE: Discover ...
JEC Composites

Alpine Advanced Materials introduces rapid prototype molding to dramatically speed and lower the cost of part testing and proof

“The clients we work with whose parts must meet various certifications – UL, FAA, and MIL-spec, among others – need to have a ‘real’ part to test against their real-world challenges. RPM facilitates ...
Purdue University

Scramjet prototype tests Purdue hypersonics additive-manufacturing capabilities

At the PARI Hypersonics Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (HAMTC), from left: Nate Humbert, lead additive manufacturing engineer, GE Additive; Will DeVerter, aeronautics and astronautics ...
Flying

Vertical Completes First Phase of Testing With New Air Taxi Prototype

Vertical Aerospace completed the first phase of crewed testing for its VX4 eVTOL aircraft, involving tethered hover flights and various simulated failure scenarios. The VX4 prototype demonstrated a 20 ...
Electrek

Overair completes assembly of its first full-scale Butterfly eVTOL prototype, will begin flight testing

Advanced air mobility startup Overair is celebrating a significant milestone this morning, completing its first full-scale Butterfly eVTOL prototype ahead of flight testing in 2024. With its unique ...
GeekWire

Radian Aerospace completes its first round of ground testing for prototype space plane

Radian Aerospace’s subscale prototype for its Radian One space plane sits on a runway in the United Arab Emirates. (Radian Aerospace Photo) Seattle-based Radian Aerospace has finished the first round ...
SpaceRef

NASA Makes Use of Historic Test Site for New Robotic Lander Prototype Tests

Huntsville, Ala. – Today, engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., began the first phase of integrated system tests on a new robotic lander prototype at Redstone Test ...