Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

End-to-end automation system progresses composite material deposition capabilities

JEC World 2025: Loop Technology, a JEC Composites Innovation Award winner, will showcase how its FibreLine system advances the speed and accuracy of composite preforming.

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JEC Composites Startup Booster 2025 finalists are revealed

Out of more than 100 submitted applications, the following 20 finalists have been chosen to pitch their composites innovation at JEC World 2025.

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Xenia collaborates with Politecnico di Milano team on competitive composite drone production

Xenia’s supply of reinforced 3D printing materials to the university’s student aerospace association, Fly Mi - Euroavia Milano, contributed to the team’s ability to meet the project’s demanding performance standards.

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Anduril to build Arsenal-1 hyperscale facility in Ohio

The U.S. defense company, featuring platforms like the composite Fury AAV, has selected Columbus as its hub to rapidly ramp up autonomous military manufacturing.

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ACMA announces public review for reaffirmation of ACMA/FGMC-Grating Manual

The composites industry has until Feb. 10, 2025, to submit comments to the FRP grating manual, which details a consensus performance standard for fiberglass grating.

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Global trade association The Advanced Carbons Council launches

Delivered by The Graphene Council, ACC’s mission is to connect and facilitate production, adoption and use of engineered advanced carbons. Those interested are encouraged to join the community.

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Fire protection, 3D printing product line advances composite material options

JEC World 2025: Lehvoss Group presents various material offerings that cater to fire-retardant needs in transportation, to FGF printing.

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MiniLab consortium produces first full-scale thermoplastic composite hydrofoils

Project advances toward first recyclable foils for ocean racing, part of “Infinite Foil” finalist for JEC Innovation Award 2025.

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Daher inaugurates third technology center, Fly’in

Adding to its logistics and composite aerostructures facilities, Fly’in is equipped to advance Daher’s aerospace activities while fostering the emergence of eco-friendly technologies.

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In-space 3D printing research paves way for future in-orbit fabricators 

University of Glasgow researchers have demonstrated a patented process that can effectively 3D print in low-Earth gravity with feedstock and fiber reinforcement, freeing up the ability to build structures on-demand in space.

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Uavos upgrades composite curing ovens with controller software

A standard operating mode and a program operating mode with 19 pre-programmed options are now available to advance precise temperature control.

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BAE Systems selects Norco as key composites supplier

The Norco team’s proficiency and competency will continue to guide its work in providing BAE with quality materials for critical defense craft fabrication.

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