DOD Awards $3.7M to Qarbon Aerospace for Military Aviation Composite Production
The deal will assist the company in the design and development of a continuous fiber thermoplastic composite structure for components requiring icing protection.
Qarbon Aerospace manufactures medium to large complex composite components and assemblies. [Courtesy: Qarbon Aerospace]
Key Takeaways:
The Department of Defense (DOD) awarded Qarbon Aerospace $3.7 million for the design and production of advanced composites for military aviation applications.
The funding will specifically support the development of continuous fiber thermoplastic composite structures for components requiring icing protection.
These new composites are expected to enhance efficiency, durability, reliability, and ease of repair compared to conventional systems.
The contract is part of the DOD's strategic effort to bolster U.S. manufacturing leadership and create robust industrial supply chains.
The Defense Department (DOD) announced it has awarded Qarbon Aerospace $3.7 million for the design and production of advanced composites for military aviation applications.
