Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Glass Fibers

Owens Corning to sell glass fiber business to Praana Group

Transaction with India-based holding group completes Owens Corning’s previously announced strategic review of the business, strengthens its focus on residential and commercial building products.

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CAMX

Enter the competition for CAMX 2025 industry awards

Interested companies and organizations can apply for the CAMX Award and the Awards for Composites Excellence (ACE) until June 13.

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Carbon Fibers

SGL Carbon makes decision to restructure Carbon Fibers business

Shortfall in automotive and wind energy demand, backed by falling earnings in fiscal years 2023-2024, moves forward decision to reduce Carbon Fibers unit activities.

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Automotive

Fiber composite technologies target construction, industrial 3D printing markets

JEC World 2025: KraussMaffei presents innovations for lightweight composite construction and surface technologies, from HP-RTM, LFI and ColorForm to the printCore extruder.

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Thermoplastic composite partnership drives customer support, systems industrialization

JEC World 2025: Unwind3D Srl and Advanced International Multitech are highlighting the Spidui compression molding cell and TP Multi-Station Lines for significant scale-up of thermoplastic parts production.

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SHM

ReSComp Engineering is spun off from University of Padova

Newly founded company is leveraging decades of research and patented methodologies to deliver innovative solutions for composite reliability and structural health monitoring.

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Roboze, Yamaha MotoGP extend technical motorsports partnership

Additional five years of collaboration will continue to focus on the extensive use of Roboze’s 3D printing technology for lightweight composite components.

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Aerospace

Airbus pushes ZEROe aircraft project timeline to 2040s

Hydrogen-powered aircraft program is being delayed from original 2035 plan, with Airbus expanding nearer term plans to flight test SAF engines for a next-gen single aisle instead.

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Archer raises $300 million for hybrid defense aircraft platform

Since the launch of Archer Defense, the eVTOL company looks to develop its capabilities in composites and batteries, as well as ongoing commercialization of its Midnight platform.

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Molds/Tools

Five-minute autoclave augments high-volume TPC manufacturing

JEC World 2025: Corebon unveils a system solution that eliminates the need for traditional autoclaves and presses, delivering consistent, high-quality TPC parts in less than 5 minutes.

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Pressure Vessels

Hexagon Purus 2024 results indicate H2 and battery systems growth, uncertain future outlook

Q4 and full-year 2024 developments saw an 8% and 42% revenue increase, respectively, thanks to various milestones and agreements, though near-term market outlook for 2025 remains undetermined.

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Aerospace

Comprehensive material ranges, demonstrator displays support aerospace, automotive targets

JEC World 2025: Hexcel responds to production quality, rate and sustainability needs with the latest composite material portfolios and project highlights.

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