Composites Evolution and natural fiber specialist Bcomp have launched flax epoxy prepreg materials that can be reinforced with a flax fiber grid.
27 July 2021
United Airlines has placed an order for 70 Airbus A321neo aircraft.
26 July 2021
SHD Group's PS200 bio-derived prepreg system has been chosen by a Slovenian aero manufacturer to help build propulsion system battery containers.
23 July 2021
Scientists at Georgia Tech Research Institute in the US have been researching using metal 3D printing to improve golf putters.
20 July 2021
Spirit AeroSystems has entered into an exclusive agreement with Rolls-Royce to design and build composite nacelles for the Pearl 10X business jet engine.
19 July 2021
Solvay has developed a shortstop inhibitor designed to protect against runaway polymerization of acrylic and methacrylic acids, esters and other monomers.
19 July 2021
NASA says that it is testing its Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) to see if larger-scale systems could be used for space applications.
15 July 2021
EconCore and Basaltex have developed a new composite comprising basalt fibers, recycled polyethylene tetraphyte (PET) honeycomb, and a bioresin.
15 July 2021
Atomising specialist Atomising Systems Ltd (ASL) has successfully commissioned a water atomizer for a producer of welding consumables in the Ukraine.
14 July 2021
DSM and Sabic have partnered to create a version of DSM’s Dyneema fiber from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene plastic waste.
13 July 2021
Thai composites specialist Cobra International has worked with a surfboard manufacturer to develop an improved version of its eFoil products.
12 July 2021
TRB Lightweight Structures is supplying a range of composites parts for new trains in the London Underground Piccadilly Line.
8 July 2021
Hexcel says that a lightweight camera drone developed using the company’s carbon fiber prepregs has completed a successful maiden flight.
7 July 2021
Trelleborg has developed a new lightweight fire-resistant carbon fiber composite in Europe.
6 July 2021
GKN Additive says that it has successfully developed a DP600-like material for additive manufacturing (AM).
4 July 2021
GE Research is leading a US$3.1 million project to make a high temperature, high pressure and compact heat exchanger using 3D printing.
30 June 2021
Composite access cover manufacturer Fibrelite has formed a number of strategic partnerships with manufacturers of precast and preformed troughs.
30 June 2021
Composites Evolution has launched two new epoxy tooling prepregs.
29 June 2021