Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

CRG Defense secures $2 million contract to build hybrid military vehicle electric motors/generators

The effort also supports a broader initiative to accelerate hybrid-electric propulsion technologies to ground and air platforms, leveraging FRP structures and composite-based magnetic retention systems.

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Natural Fibers

SGL Carbon manufactures natural fiber prepregs for motorsports

SGL Carbon supplied prepreg materials made from Bcomp flax fiber fabric to Japanese company Tras Ltd. for the Toyota Hilux’s natural fiber body.

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Aerospace

Third Re:Build Manufacturing site achieves AS9100 certification

New Kensington site certification expands Re:Build’s aerospace and defense manufacturing footprint, offering customers an experienced, responsive partner capable of taking on mission-critical programs.

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CAMX

One-stop composite materials source, industry partners demo composite tech, process progress

CAMX 2025: Learn more about Composites One’s comprehensive expertise, support and resources, and watch complex manufacturing processes live on the show floor. 

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CAMX

Customized, performance-drive carbon fibers support thermoplastic compounding, engineered composites

CAMX 2025: Barnet’s signature line of carbon fiber products, featuring oversized and chopped carbon fibers made from post-industrial recycled material, are engineered with versatility, high mechanical reinforcement and sustainability in mind.

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CAMX

Specialty materials supplier supports quality project execution

CAMX 2025: Smooth-On highlights its leadership in specialty materials, custom formulations and hands-on project expertise, available to composites customers in a variety of industries.

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Automation

Automated RTM, SQRTM enhance aerospace composites serial production transition

CAMX 2025: Coexpair, in partnership with Radius Engineering, combines equipment development and fabrication with engineering of composite parts, demonstrated in its European customer support, deliveries.

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CAMX

Five-axis CNC reliably cuts, drills, mills and saws composites

CAMX 2025: C.R. Onsrud reinforces its ability to produce well-engineered, durable CNCs for composites machining with the Q-Series.

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Aerospace

Novel robotic layup features expand FPP automation toolkit

CAMX 2025: The Cevotec team is presenting latest advances in fiber patch placement through the SAMBA Series through physical displays, lab video footage and an educational session.

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Carbon Fibers

CARBOWAVE studies microwave and plasma-induced carbonization for carbon fiber production

The European research consortium is holistically exploring the process’ improvement and commercialization for more energy-efficient, affordable materials manufacturing.

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Automotive

IACMI’s Chad Duty presents SPE ACCE 2025 third keynote

Duty will share the ways in which IACMI, over its 10-year history, has led to successful and commercialized composites technologies in the automotive industry.

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Carbon Fibers

Zoltek celebrates 50 years serving the carbon fiber industry

Since its founding in 1957 by Zsolt Rumy, Zoltek has grown its global carbon fiber capacity into what it is today, and is looking ahead to the next five decades under Toray leadership.

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