Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Defense

Saildrone received ISO 9001 certification for autonomous USV platforms

International recommendation adds to the company’s existing credentials in meeting rigorous compliance standards for its composites-intensive Voyager platform and Surveyor-class vehicles.

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Carbon Fibers

Composites specialist celebrates 30 years of CFRP innovation

JEC World 2025: CompoTech PLUS is recognizing three decades serving the composites industry, highlighting latest material and fiber winding technology developments.

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Wind/Energy

DecomBlades project lays groundwork for wind recycling commercialization efforts

The three-year project, led by composites industry partners and research institutes, announced breakthrough progress in finding cost-effective recycling paths for decommissioned blades.

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Carbon Fibers

Apply Carbon announces investments, milestones for carbon fiber and aramid recyclability

Financial investments, R&D facility inauguration and an operational solar power plant expands the French company’s product developments, operational recycling capacity and reduce its CO2 footprint.

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Sustainability

EuReComp announces 3rd Workshop on sustainable composites recycling

Keynotes, hands-on demonstrations and engaging discussions into composites circularity will take place on March 19, 2025 in Athens, Greece.

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Sensors

SensXPERT introduces HF-DEA contactless quality control for composites

High-frequency dielectric analysis (HF-DEA) is a portable, standalone device that enables accurate measurements through composite layers up to 40 millimeters thick.

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Natural Fibers

Metsä Group’s Kuura textile shows competitive GHG levels to existing commercial fibers

A recent LCA shows that compared to viscose, lyocell and cotton fibers, large-scale production of Kuura would result in less environmental impact.

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Schrödinger releases new features for composite matrix simulation

Physics-based software platform for diverse materials science R&D by Schrödinger offers feature additions, usability improvements and performance enhancements.

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Biomaterials

Entropy Resins introduces BIOinfusion epoxy formulation

Bio-based resin system is specifically formulated for infusion processes without sacrificing strength or durability. 

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Consumer

R.F. Innova Srl supports luxury creations through composite waste rework

Founder Enrico Raimondo has developed a technique that enables the reuse of waste accumulated during composites processing.

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The Gill Corp. celebrates 80 years in business

The company has evolved from its origins as a family business to its current global status supplying a variety of high-quality composite products, with future sustainability prioritization.

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AOC opens Italy pilot plant, increases product innovation speed

AOC has strengthened its composite resin capabilities through significant investment in a new pilot plant at its Filago operations, anticipating better product development support, commercialization for customers.

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