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GENEX has been featured in a dedicated article by CompositesWorld, highlighting the key outcomes presented during the project’s Final Event. The article outlines GENEX’s contributions in the areas of digital twins for aircraft structures, smart manufacturing and digitalisation in aviation, as well as advanced composites repair and sustainability driven innovation.

The GENEX Final Event will feature a high-level round table titled “Impact of Digitalization in Aviation: Sustainability, Maintenance, Certification,” taking place on 17 February 2026 at the Instituto Tecnológico de Aragón (ITA) in Zaragoza, Spain.

The third issue of the GENEX Newsletter is now live, featuring the latest advancements in digital frameworks, composite manufacturing innovations, and AI-powered structural health monitoring for next-generation aircraft. This edition also highlights the project’s active presence at leading aviation conferences and showcases research breakthroughs that are shaping the future of sustainable aerospace.

Advancing Aerospace Innovation Through Collaboration

On September 24, 2025, GENEX joined forces with DEMOQUAS and TOSCA (PROFACTOR) for a webinar titled “Advancing Digitalization and Composite Technologies for Safer, More Sustainable Aviation.” The session showcased innovations in digital tools, sensor technologies, and recyclable composite materials.

GENEX’s Role in Sustainable Aviation

We are proud to announce a major step forward in the GENEX Project:
Two ATL demonstrators were successfully manufactured with in-process THz monitoring!

From Data to Decisions: A New Era in ATL Manufacturing
Imagine a production line where every parameter is monitored in real time, defects are detected before they happen, and data flows seamlessly to a digital twin.

Date: February 17, 2026
Location: ITA · Instituto Tecnológico de Aragón
Registration Deadline: January 15, 2026
Register Now!

Join us on February 17–18, 2026 for the GENEX Project’s Final Event, a two-day experience dedicated to shaping the future of digitalization in manufacturing, sustainable practices, and MRO.

Day 1 at Instituto Tecnológico de Aragón (ITA) will feature technical presentations, live demonstrations, and roundtable discussions with leading experts.

GENEX: A Leap Toward Smarter Aerospace Manufacturing

GENEX will unveil its latest breakthroughs in digital twin technologies at the 15th EASN Technology Innovation Services International Conference, taking place in Madrid from 14 to 17 October 2025. With three dedicated sessions, GENEX partners will present cutting-edge results that are shaping the future of aerospace manufacturing.

Three Horizon Europe projects—GENEX, DEMOQUAS, and TOSCA (Profactor)—are joining forces to host a webinar titled “Advancing Digitalization and Composite Technologies for Safer, More Sustainable Aviation” on September 24, 2025.

“This is what the planes of the future will be like: more sustainable and with a digital passport”