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Rheon Labs successfully completes reactive fiber collaboration trials with FET
Under an Innovate UK Smart Grant-backed project, Rheon is developing a hyper-viscoelastic textile fiber that can actively absorb, dampen and control energy during movement.
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Nordex releases N175/6.X turbine with single-piece, 85.7-meter-long blade
The newly designed 6.22-megawatt turbine offers 22% more energy versus predecessors, will start series production in Europe in 2024.
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CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Conductive Composites
Conductive Composites expands its portfolio of multifunctional electrically conductive composite materials with a new line of NiShield nonwovens and NiBond electrically conductive two-part structural epoxy adhesive.
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CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Polytek Development Corp.
Endurance Technologies brand, Custom Polymer Designs, demonstrates CPD 2110A/9234B capabilities in the Composites One and Closed Mold Alliance Demo Zone, alongside featured Polytek-brand tooling board.
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CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace identifies its extensive thermoplastics portfolio, including the display of an aircraft nacelle’s integrated curved stiffener and upper and lower longerons.
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IMDEA Materials Institute helps create intelligent sensors for aviation composites
As a part of the European Union’s DOMMINIO project, IMDEA Materials Institute is helping to create embedded smart sensors via 3D printing to provide real-time updates on aircraft during flight.
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AZL announces upcoming joint R&D partner projects
Kick-off meetings for consortium projects covering cell-to-pack battery casing architecture, composite tailgate concepts and a study into the utility and cargo bikes sector are taking place Oct. 27 and 28.
Read MoreCAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Sekisui Chemical
Japan-based Sekisui Chemical presents its various composites-focused divisions and the various materials, process technologies and services that are available through each.
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Siemens Gamesa wins U.S. ban on GE wind turbines in patent dispute
Boston judge blocks sales of GE Halide-X offshore wind turbines, allows use in existing U.S. projects.
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Brazilian composites consumption falls 4.2% in first half of 2022
Despite the drop, total revenue registers 17% higher compared to January to June 2021, a mismatch that ALMACO says is due to successive raw material price increases.
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FACC grows workforce to 3,000 employees
After expanding its crew by more than 250 members of staff since the beginning of the year, FACC now boasts 3,000 employees worldwide, with more available positions to come.
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Carbon fiber prepreg monocoque masterclass launches September 15
First out of two live session masterclasses offered under The Native Lab’s Composite Materials training course is taking place Sept. 15 at 6 p.m. CET (12 p.m. EST).
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