Aircraft Interiors Expo 2024
| Hamburg Messe, Germany |
28 - 30 May 2024
AIX is the professional platform where airlines, designers, engineers, specifiers, and manufacturers come together to share, collaborate, and find practical and innovative solutions.
Designed to support the global interiors community to create cabin concepts of the future, AIX brings together the widest range of products, ideas, and solutions in one definitive marketplace.
With a clear focus on boosting business recovery, AIX is the must-attend event to stamp your mark and present key industry solutions for the year ahead and beyond.
28 May 2024
SABIC’s versatile ULTEM™ resins, on display at AIX 2024, support recycling and sustainability goals
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is highlighting its broad and diverse portfolio of ULTEM™ materials at the 2024 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX). ULTEM resin, a polyetherimide (PEI), is adaptable to a wide range of formats, including foam, sheet, fiber, powder, and composite and honeycomb structures. Due to their versatility and desirable attributes, these resins offer the industry a smooth transition path from traditional thermosets to lighter, more environmentally cautious and more easily processed thermoplastics. At its exhibit (Stand #6C51B), the company is displaying aircraft applications that benefit from a variety of ULTEM materials, including interior parts, seating, lighting, structural elements, electrical components and composites.
29 Apr 2024
SABIC and Cybershield team up to advance use of plated ULTEM™ resin in aircraft parts
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced its collaboration with Cybershield, Inc., a U.S. supplier of metalized plastic components, to advance the use of plated ULTEM™ resins in aerospace applications. Through this collaboration, which will be featured at the upcoming NPE2024 and the 2024 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), SABIC’s team shared with Cybershield their extensive expertise on injection molding of high-heat ULTEM resins. This training prepared Cybershield for successfully molding ULTEM 2310 resin into backshells for electrical connectors that are well suited for use in used in audiovisual (AV) control modules for commercial aircraft.