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Spirit AeroSystems to lead MOSQUITO uncrewed fighter development
U.K. government awards £30-million, three-year contract to design and manufacture a prototype supporting more than 100 jobs in Belfast.
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The European Alliance for SMC BMC launches design guide series for SMC, BMC composites
Thought of as bridging the gap between steel and thermoplastics, SMC and BMC material applications continue to grow. This design guide series addresses uses, questions and tips.
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Wevolver, Mitsubishi launch KyronMAX composites design challenge
Designers are invited to submit a product, part, or concept that uses KyronMAX’s range of high-strength, carbon fiber-based composites for a $25,000 prize and prototype development support.
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Johns Manville launches thermal recycling unit for glass fiber waste
The unit provides a projected recycling capacity of more than three tons per hour and will keep more than ten thousand tons of waste out of landfills annually.
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Siemens Simcenter 3D addresses complex engineering challenges
The 2021 software release offers new simulation types, refinements in accuracy and enhanced performance speed for improved simulation efficiency.
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Study suggests U.S. AAM market could reach $115 billion by 2035
Deloitte, Aerospace Industries Association report indicates a defined national strategy is required to transform the U.S. commercial aircraft sector.
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Suprem SA begins new pultrusion line production
Highly automated manufacturing line processes continuous fibers with high-performance thermoplastics for tapes, profiles and rods.
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Axiom Materials receives Carbon Neutrality Certification
The 2019 certification demonstrates Axiom’s commitment to corporate social responsibilities and its goal to contribute to reinforcing a sustainable future.
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Northrop Grumman completes rocket motor validation test for Vulcan Centaur
The 63-inch-diameter graphite epoxy motor (GEM 63XL) was developed in partnership with United Launch Alliance to provide the rocket with additional lift capability.
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Hemco laminar flow clean enclosures meet critical clean requirements
Unitized, modular EnviroMax enclosures isolates laboratory application processes including compounding, high throughput screening, sample weighing, powder handling and more.
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People in Composites: January 2021
CW’s January people roundup covers new hires and appointees for Safran, Carbitex, Lilium, Boom Supersonic and KraussMaffei Group.
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Bye Aerospace begins production for eFlyer-2 all-composite fuselage
Composites Universal Group has been contracted to create the carbon fiber fuselage, advancing the all-electric eFlyer-2 toward FAA certification.
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