New Material Lightens

The Air Cargo Equipment Co., a supplier of aircraft cargo containers, has introduced one made of a proprietary thermoplastic composite material called Cargolite. An LD3 container made of Cargolite has a tare weight of 138 lb., versus 165 lb. for the lightest aluminum models, said Sales Director...

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