Posted on 7/1/2012 Source: Manufacturing Engineering Media For many industries, composites are the material of choice for achieving lightweight, fuel-efficient and strong designs. The challenge going forward for engineers is to take full advantage of the properties of...
Posted on 7/1/2012 Source: NAFEMS Benchmark Magazine The use of design optimisation has been gathering momentum in recent years to the point where it is becoming a differentiator, affecting both the speed and quality of product design, rather than a mere mathematical...
Posted on 2/16/2012 Source: NASA Langley News Releases HAMPTON, Va. — Craig Collier, president of Collier Research Corporation, shows NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver some of the early work his company did on the Orion crew capsule and his current work with...
Posted on 2/15/2012Source: NASA Langley News Releases HAMPTON, Va. — NASA will recognize HyperSizer’s evolution from a NASA spinoff to a commercial success story when Craig Collier briefs NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver who will visit the Langley...
Posted on 9/1/2011 Source: High Performance Composites Craig Collier, president of Collier Research Group (Hampton, Va.) says cross-discipline software interconnectivity will unlock the full potential of composites. Although the composites industry is maturing,...
Posted on 6/21/2011 Source: SAE International Composites have now gained wide acceptance and validation in aerospace applications. Their weight-to-strength properties promote fuel efficiency and the achievement of energy targets without impacting durability. “One of...
