June 2025 Issue

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June 2025

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Composite bipolar plates provide 81% improvement to hydrogen fuel cell power density
Cover Story

Composite bipolar plates provide 81% improvement to hydrogen fuel cell power density

Ultra-thin CFRTP plates developed by Hycco achieve a 7.5 kilowatt/kilogram power density, high durability for fuel cells in long-flight drone and heavy-mobility applications.

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Features

Featured articles from the June 2025 issue of ÂÌñÏׯÞ

Composites end markets: Energy (2025)

Composites end markets: Energy (2025)

Despite political and supply chain challenges, renewable and nuclear energy continue to grow in use. Composite materials enable current and future energy technologies across sectors.

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Composites Fabricating Index loses ground in April amid tariff uncertainty
Economics

Composites Fabricating Index loses ground in April amid tariff uncertainty

Latest reading of 47.3 is fueled by a drop in new orders as markets react to quick changes in trade policy.

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Fairmat and the rise of deep tech in France

Fairmat and the rise of deep tech in France

This first column in CW’s new Investors and Startups column series takes a closer look into the region of France, decoding the technologies, teams and funding actors driving its composites innovation.

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From prototypes to performance: Composites company makes inroads into new markets
RTM

From prototypes to performance: Composites company makes inroads into new markets

Top Shops 2024 honoree Calian’s composites division blends R&D, rapid prototyping and scalable production with deep engineering integration and corporate synergy.

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Post Cure: CMC family of materials handles extreme environments
Post Cure

Post Cure: CMC family of materials handles extreme environments

Arceon’s Carbeon materials serves to bridge the gap between research and industry, capable of handling extreme temperatures and thermal shock among other properties for defense, space and beyond.

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Prepreg compression molding supports higher-rate propeller manufacturing
Prepregs

Prepreg compression molding supports higher-rate propeller manufacturing

To meet increasing UAV market demands, Mejzlik Propellers has added a higher-rate compression molding line to its custom CFRP propeller capabilities.  

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Spanish startup to ramp up production of “recyclable” EV prototype
Biomaterials

Spanish startup to ramp up production of “recyclable” EV prototype

Liux’s BIG electric vehicle features multiple structural components manufactured via RTM from flax fabric and a thermoset resin said to enable the entire component to be recycled and reused again.

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There's a lot up in the air
Editorial

There's a lot up in the air

Trade tensions and supply chain shifts — what the U.S.-China dispute means for aerospace and composites suppliers.

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