Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

CAMX

High-performance fire-retardant resin series for composites

CAMX 2023: AOC’s Firepel R003 resin technology series are low viscosity, non-filled and non-halogenated polyester resins that meet the challenges of EV battery enclosures, mass transportation and architectural projects.

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Adhesives

Resins, additives, adhesives and 3D printing solutions

CAMX 2023: Arkema’s broad portfolio of products for composites fabricators aim to enhance performance, durability and sustainability.

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Aerospace

Daher delivers first new-production Kodiak 100 aircraft

North Carolina’s Forest Services have received Daher’s Kodiak 100 multi-mission aircraft equipped with Hartzell’s five-blade composite propeller.

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Automation

Gripper attachment precisely handles rolled materials

CAMX 2023: The Autometrix Fusion Gripper, complementary to Radium or Argon cutting systems, easily grips and pulls materials with minimized direct contact and reduced manual effort. 

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CAMX

NDT inspection services, automated systems serve aerospace needs

CAMX 2023: Arcadia Aerospace Industries demonstrates its commitment to navigating the rapidly changing aerospace manufacturing landscape with robotic-based machines and motion control systems, certified facilities for NDT services and conducted training and recruitment.

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Thermoplastics

Tailor-made UD tapes target application versatility

CAMX 2023: Dynamic relationships with suppliers and customers drive A+ Composites’ ability to provide a variety of UD tapes designed to meet evolving industry needs.

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Space

Kineco Kaman contributes to India's third lunar mission

Delivery of four critical CFRP components forming the launch vehicle LVM-3-M4 adds to the private entity’s capacity to develop composite structural parts for space launch vehicles in India.

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Trends

New AMRC facility, Boeing program boosts aerocomposites innovation

An £80 million investment contributes to a novel R&D facility in South Yorkshire, U.K., with Boeing as its first major research partner, to support and de-risk new composites and digital technologies and processes for the production of future aerospace components.

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CAMX

Noncontact thermophysical property measurement system

CAMX 2023: The Thermowave Analyzer, a periodic heating and radiation thermometry system from Bethel Co. Ltd. enables highly accurate, precise and contactless thermal diffusivity measurement for new material development and inspection.

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Techmer PM receives silver metal for sustainability assessment

The elevated EcoVadis rating solidifies the global materials design specialist’s commitment to sustainable practices and responsible business conduct.

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Defense

Weber State students showcase composite rocket nozzle studies

Engineering students welcomed U.S. Space Command official Thomas A. Lockhart in June to demonstrate their role at WSU’s MARS in conducting real-world materials and additive manufacturing projects.

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JEC, ICS promote trade opportunities with U.K. composites sector

A new partnership leverages the International Composites Summit event in September and JEC’s support to facilitate international trade, foster innovation and strengthen economic ties between the U.K. and global composites industries.

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