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Expleo extends engineered services agreement with Spirit AeroSystems
The global engineering, technology and consulting service provider leverages expertise in composites, stress and design and advanced automation and AI to shape novel emerging aerospace technologies.
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Offshore wind-to-hydrogen infrastructure development incorporates Strohm TCP, Siemens Gamesa electrolyzers
Concept for decentralized green hydrogen generation replaces power cables with subsea thermoplastic pipes to transport energy generation from turbine to shore.
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U.S. Air Force funds multifunctional composites collaborative research
Florida State universities, AFRL and industrial collaborators to study multifunctional composites R&D for aerospace and defense, prep students as next-gen polymer scientists and engineers.
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FFI, Universal Hydrogen join forces to decarbonize aviation
Identification, development of green hydrogen customer demand in the aviation industry, logistic hub production and delivery of FFI’s green hydrogen supply lay the foundations for zero-emissions flight.
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Elkhart Composites acquired by Thor Industries
The RV manufacturer engages in expanding production volume and application potential of Elkhart’s Elkboard polypropylene-based composite material.
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First ACJ TwoTwenty delivered to exclusive outfitting partner Comlux
The all-new business jet, complete with composite wings, will be joining Comlux’s Indianapolis facilities shortly for VVIP cabin completion.
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NCC sensor technology unlocks digital potential for liquid resin processes
Research and testing of dielectric sensors performed by the NCC, Meggitt and Cranfield University accurately captures resin infusion data, shows promise for composites manufacturing.
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Patent-pending welder rapidly melts thermoplastics
The FlatJet Welder, designed for thermoplastic components of all sizes, blasts a thin, directed jet of uniform, high-temperature air/gas for a fast, full-surface melt.
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Fras-le introduces composite materials line for Brazilian auto parts manufacture
Fras-le Smart Composites will enable the production of components with better performance and weight reduction up to 65%, with an eventual goal to extend beyond automotive.
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Teijin Aramid, Clariter develop chemical recycling solution for Endumax materials
Pioneered process successfully upcycles Endumax composite material, particularly fishing nets, ropes and air cargo containers, into carbon-neutral feedstock for application reuse.
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Airbus Atlantic, a new global player for aerostructures, is launched
The wholly owned subsidiary unifies the strengths, resources and skills of Airbus and STELIA Aerospace, establishes 500 direct and 1,500 indirect supplies.
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IDI Composites International’s John K. Merrell is inducted into ACMA Hall Of Fame
Merrell was posthumously honored, distinguishing the founder’s involvement and accomplishments in the composites industry and its associations.
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