Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Carbon Fibers

Composite innovations feature automotive, water sports, UAV and consumer project versatility

JEC World 2025: Precision, performance and reliability are at the core of Cobra International’s display, involving a front end, portfolio of water sports applications, a fixed wing drone and more.

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Thermoplastics

Aimplas joins REFEST project for small fishing fleet vessel retrofit

Aimplas’ objectives considering composites for hull appendages and battery boxes add to REFEST’s core technical activities which aim to reduce emissions by up to 40% in traditional fishing vessels.

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JEC

Composites portfolio targets thermoplastics, flame-retardant solutions 

JEC World 2025: Avient showcases its portfolio of advanced composites and engineered fiber solutions, including its Hammerhead FR flame-retardant thermoplastic composite panels.

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JEC

Composite surfacing veils improve finish, function

JEC World 2025: James Cropper streamlines composites production through the launch of Surfacetec, improving fabrication efficiencies, part functionality and targeting sustainability.

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Marine

Aerospace, marine and transportation collaborations display technical project prowess

JEC World 2025: Attendees are able to view Mel Composites’ space antenna application, electric bus window frame and high-speed interceptor watercraft model.

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JEC

R&D specialization showcases modular wind blade prototype

JEC World 2025: Aimen Technology Centre highlights its work in composites R&D through the presence of the Carbon4Power blade and its role in the aerospace-focused CAELESTIS project.

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Repair

Belzona appoints Southey Contracting Limitada as distributor

SCL will be the authorized distributor of Belzona’s polymeric repair and protective coating products in Angola.

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Welding

CW finalizes Tech Days: Bonding and Welding agenda

A total of six presentations — four welding and two bonding — presented by industry experts will explore the drawbacks, potential and evolving technologies available to bonding and welding methods.  

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Thermoplastics

Strohm, Unitech Offshore to deliver integrated TCP subsea pipeline

Use of Unitech connectors and Strohm composite pipes will achieve flange-less end-to-end subsea jumper connection system, simplifying installation and ensuring long-lasting performance.

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Carbon Fibers

Chomarat inaugurates UD carbon fiber production line

French company extends its noncrimp fabric (NCF) material offerings with uni-, bi-, tri- or quadriaxial options, targets new markets.

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Natural Fibers

INCA Renewtech earns grant to complete biocomposites development, conduct consumer line trials

Alberta Innovates funding will drive refinement of INCA’s hemp fiber biocomposite, vertical integration by 2026 and trials with Tier 1 automotive customers.

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JEC

JEC World 2025 exhibitor previews

Are you prepared for all that JEC World 2025 has to offer? This list will guide you through some of the exhibitors present at this year’s event.

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