Whitepaper Aerospace
The aerospace sector is staging an impressive comeback: aircraft movements are above the record year of 2019 and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have vanished into thin air since mid-2023. According to estimates, the global aircraft fleet will almost double by 2042.
The reasons for the steep increase in demand for passenger and cargo aircraft are manifold: the growth in the world population and an increasing standard of living are boosting demand for air travel. But what is behind this growth, and what challenges does the industry face?
Find out how airplanes are giving global trade wings – and download the white paper “Aerospace and metal cutting: A balancing act between high-technology and cost efficiency.
The topics at a glance:
Chapter 1: Aircraft construction – a world of large dimensions
Chapter 2: Materials – a balancing act between less weight and more safety
Chapter 3: Are high-end plastics ringing in the end of the metal era?
Chapter 4: With high performance at lower costs
Chapter 5: Outlook & trends – from additive manufacturing and augmented reality to AI
