An ambitious £20m project to develop next-generation propeller blades is underway thanks to a number of organisations coming together in collaboration. Simon Edmonds profiles this exciting composites project, along with a round-up of funding opportunities for manufacturers.
Engineers from the High Value Manufacturing Catapult have supported private sector partner Dowty Propellers with an ambitious £20m project to develop next-generation propeller blades for cleaner, cheaper air travel. The four-year project was supported and funded by Innovate UK and the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI). The Digital Propulsion (DigiProp) research and development programme sought to…
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