The following listings provide examples from the many areas that can benefit from technologies available for licensing with EADS, its business units and operations.
Advanced Production Methods and Processes
Applications
| Components for machine tools | Laser-beam welding |
| Computer aided design | Metalworking by chemical means |
| Creep forming technology | Other metalworking techniques |
| Cutting/drilling/rotating | Pipe/cable supports |
| Data simulation for aircraft, simulators and manufacturing/production applications | Soldering/welding |
| DeltaN FS® friction-stir welding technology | Structural elements |
| Door assemblies | Virtual reality for development and production |
| Friction-stir welding | Wall construction/insulation |
| Joining of structural elements | Working of sheet metal or metal profiles |
Communications Infrastructure
Applications
| AFDX® backbone network technology | Optical cordless communications systems |
| Data transmission | Professional mobile radios |
| Digital data processing | Receivers/decoders |
| Digital signal processing | Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) |
| On-board computers |
Composite Materials & Manufacturing
Applications
| Erosion protection coatings | Moulding |
| Fibre treatment | Preforms |
| Fibre-patch placement | Sandwich panels |
| Joining, after-treatment | VAP® (Vacuum Assisted Process) |
| Metallic fibres/layers |
Energy & Propulsion
Applications
| Actuator systems | Gas turbine/jet propulsion plants |
| Components | Piezoelectric |
| Electrical coupling | Powerplant fuel supply |
| Electrical energy supplies | Rotors |
| Fuel cells | Turbine assemblies |
Green Technologies
Applications
| Acoustic treatment | Metallic riblets (aircraft drag & skin friction reduction) |
| Halon-free fire extinguishers | Wind farm blade production/protection technologies |
Metallic Materials and Surface Engineering
Applications
| Aluminium alloys | Wall constructions/insulation |
| Laser cleaning for surface preparation |
Security and Safety
Applications
| Acoustic absorbers | Explosive detection |
| Active noise control | Fire extinguishers |
| Active vibration control | Interior/passenger accommodation |
| Aircraft cabin seating arrangements | Plug & Twist electrical connectors |
| Air treatment, heating and cooling | Water supplies |
| Chemical hazard detection | Traffic alert and collision avoidance |
| Emergency device equipment |
Sensors, Electronics & Systems Integration
Applications
| Aerodynamic testing | Load-carrying paragliding systems |
| Air data measurement systems | Measurement systems with fault detection |
| Aluminium wiring Angular rate sensors | Microstructures |
| Antennas | Non-destructive testing |
| Circuit board/housing/bonding | Operations and maintenance |
| Control systems | Optical sensors |
| Defrosting equipment | Plug & Twist electrical connectors Photometry/spectrometry |
| Distance measurement | Route control/guidance |
| Gas sensors | Signal processing methods and devices |
| Holographic display screens | Structural element measurements |
| Imaging systems | Target detection/classification |
| Instruments | Traffic control |
| Ion mobility spectrometers | Waveguide/coupling |
| Lighting protection gear |
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