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\n\nSHOREliner\u00a0project demonstrates automated manufacture of topology-optimized\u00a0aircraft fuselage structures showcasing digital process chain.\n\nResearchers at the\u00a0Institute for Production Engineering and Machine Tools (IFW) at\u00a0Leibniz University Hannover<\/a>\u00a0(Garbsen, Germany)\u00a0have demonstrated\u00a0fully automated manufacture of a highly complex, topology-optimized carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) sandwich structure using automated fiber placement (AFP).\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/blockquote>\n
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SHOREliner\u00a0project demonstrates automated manufacture of topology-optimized\u00a0aircraft fuselage structures showcasing digital process chain. Researchers at the\u00a0Institute for Production Engineering and Machine Tools (IFW) at\u00a0Leibniz University Hannover\u00a0(Garbsen, Germany)\u00a0have demonstrated\u00a0fully automated manufacture of a highly complex, topology-optimized carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) sandwich structure using automated fiber placement (AFP). 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