Airbus has partnered with German company AMSilk to develop a composite material based on a synthetic spider-silk fiber. The companies aim to launch a prototype material based on AMSilk’s Biosteel fiber in 2019. A composite produced using Biosteel fiber, which has already been used by Adidas in a...
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