GE reports that its GE9X jet engine has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval.
14 October 2020
Solvay reports that it has supplied materials for an indoor inspection drone.
7 October 2020
LANXESS has developed a new range of hydrolysis-resistant materials suitable for very hot and humid conditions.
22 September 2020
Hexcel has supplied its carbon fiber material to make a new range of golf shafts.
16 September 2020
A project to develop a commercially viable, low cost, lightweight, all composite wheel for EV applications has reached the pilot stage.
15 September 2020
Scientists at the AMRC are researching a vision inspection system using 3D modelling that could replace the manual inspection process of composite parts.
26 August 2020
Hexcel has launched a new electrically conductive, PEKK-based thermoplastic carbon fiber composite suitable for additive manufacturing (AM).
25 August 2020
TFP has developed a new lightweight basalt in its Optiveil range, designed for high temperature applications in composites.
11 August 2020
Dura Composites has developed a new glass fiber reinforced floor grating that it says offers the best performance-to-weight ratio in its class.
11 August 2020
BASF says that it has supplied its glass reinforced polyamide (PA) for the new 2021 Toyota Sienna.
10 August 2020
ATL Composites says that it is now a distributor for a range of hollow ceramic microspheres suitable for composites and fiber reinforced plastics.
29 July 2020
Bedford Reinforced Plastics has launched a glass fiber reinforced plastic (GFRP) ladder which can be cut with standard carpentry tools.
17 July 2020
Lehvoss and Forward Engineering North America (FENA), have partnered to develop additive manufacturing (AM) materials.
16 July 2020
A UK consortium, including Northern Ireland based Creative Composites, has received a £33 million government grant to develop zero emissions ferries.
9 July 2020
DSM plans to build what it says is the world’s first lightweight 3D printed fiber reinforced poly-mer (FRP) footbridge in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
7 July 2020
EconCore has developed a composite which it says has reduced the weight of the Hyundai Creta’s boot floor by 20%.
2 June 2020
Dura Composites has developed a new range of composite decking tiles for outdoor spaces.
1 June 2020
Composites Evolution has launched a new variable temperature cure prepreg system.
1 June 2020