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Friday, December 11, 2009

Dreamliner makes history with plastic, outsourcing, design — and delays

State-of-the-art material: Benny Karlsson does a fiber repair at the Toray composites plant in Fredrickson, Pierce County. Toray makes the carbon-fiber tape that's used to build the airframe's structural pieces.