Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Prepregs

Ensinger commissions thermoplastic prepreg facility

The Germany-based facility extends the company’s composite material portfolio range, including organosheets, fabric-based semi-prepreg and prepregs and composite plates.

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Aerospace

Volocopter begins testing in Paris for VoloCity eVTOL aircraft

The creation of the test area correlates with the Paris region, Group ADP and RATP Groupe’s goal to develop a UAM industry branch in the region.

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Carbon Fibers

Samad aerospace unveils luxury Q-Starling personal air vehicle

The hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft boasts all carbon fiber, a hybrid-electric turbo generator and a stylish, modern design.

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Henkel hosts Manufacturing Day events for high school students

Manufacturing Day is an annual national event, which continues this week through Oct. 9 and serves to educate and inspire the next generation of manufacturers.

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ACMA now accepting nominations for annual Membership Awards

The 2019 Volunteer Award recipient was Rick Pauer. ACMA is now accepting nominations for its 2021 Membership Awards.

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Beckwood Press offers virtual facility tour

As a means to connect with customers on a virtual platform, Beckwood tours its corporate headquarters, manufacturing facility and includes spotlights on recently completed presses.

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Graphene

OCSiAl opens graphene nanotube R&D center in Europe

The major part of all developments in the Group’s new, Luxembourg facility will be targeted towards elastomers and thermoplastic composites enhanced with graphene nanotubes.

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Sigmatex accelerates consolidation of U.S. operations

The consolidation process—which is a direct result of the global pandemic—will increase weaving capacity and additional investment made in innovative technologies.

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Defense

Solvay, Lockheed Martin continue F-35 aircraft partnership

The new five-year contract with Lockheed Martin builds on Solvay’s F-35 program commitment to provide high-performance materials and the company’s leadership in composite and adhesive technologies.

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ATL Composites, PARTEC celebrate 25-year partnership

ATL Composites’ knowledge and materials contribution to the PARTEC Composite Centre’s have enabled hands-on trials and apprentice training course work for individuals of all ages.

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Aerospace

EHang unveils heavy-lift autonomous aerial vehicle

With a payload of 200 kilograms, the EHang 216L opens up commercial opportunities for short-to-medium-haul air logistics in both urban and rural areas.

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Defense

CRP USA achieves AS9100 Rev. D certification

The certification enables CRP’s manufacture of 3D-printed aerospace products from its customer's component design data.

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