Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Sustainability

FAIRMAT startup looks to develop disruptive technologies for recycling carbon fiber

€8.6 million has been raised so far to industrialize a proprietary technology to save 4,000 tons of recycled material annually and repurpose it into value-added products.

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Graphene

SPE Automotive Division names 36 finalists for annual Automotive Innovation Awards Gala

Category and grand award winners selected by the Blue Ribbon judging round Oct. 1 will be announced during the gala on Nov. 10, 2021. Submissions are described below.

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Automotive

Brazil-based Gatron manufactures fiberglass composite deflectors for concept truck

Five deflectors in total combine a sinuous, aerodynamic design, high strength and low weight.

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Anaglyph unveils version 5 for Laminate Tools software application

The standalone Windows software yields major feature additions and several engine redevelopments to maximize composites design efficiency and a flexible workflow. 

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Aerospace

Boeing projects demand for 1,540 new aircraft in the Russia, Ukraine and CIS aviation market through 2040

Forecast anticipates that Russia, leading all regions in domestic air travel recovery, will see additional growth in leisure and business travel.

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Aerospace

ÉireComposites, Spirit AeroSystems sign multi-million aerospace contract

Contract covers manufacturing of complex composite components, including assembly, part trimming and non-destructive testing (NDT) services for commercial airliners and business jets.

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Aerospace

Breeze Airways unveils first of 80 Airbus A220s on order

Single-aisle aircraft family brings together aerodynamics, advanced materials and Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan engines, with expectations to enter service in Q2 2022 through the airliner.

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MVP releases new model of RAM system for thermoset materials

New large-format AM machine model, RAM 48, maximizes production efficiency and enables custom build dimensions when fabricating thermoset materials.

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ITA Group offers new pre-competitive partnership model for industrial companies

January 2022 partnership model enables more collaboration between science, research and industry on future composite projects, from materials to the final part.

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TRB Lightweight Structures develops under-vehicle protection plates for electric vehicles

Plates are composed of a sandwich construction of advanced materials and toughened TRB resins for doubled impact absorption rates and halved weight.

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Infusion

Tech Table: Vacuum bagging supplies

This is the fifth in a series of Tech Tables and comprises vacuum bagging material data provided by suppliers.  

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Space

Airbus, Air Liquide, ispace Europe launch EURO2MOON to explore future uses of natural lunar resources

The non-profit is a platform of exchange between European industrial partners and research organizations to address lunar resource management and accelerate the cis-lunar effort.

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