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FACC Q3 earnings signal strong aerospace growth trajectory
A 25.1% increase in revenue and a quadrupled EBIT are being reinforced by initiatives to improve workforce shortages and implement thermoplastic composites into future aircraft.
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NASA selects Electra for hybrid-electric aircraft concepts in AACES 2050 Program
Electra will identify and deliver various concepts and technologies for future sustainable commercial airline development, which could enter service by mid-century.
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MarineShift360 project launches new initiatives for marine industry sustainability
Life cycle assessment (LCA) tool and Industry Accelerator and University Outreach programs are designed to fast-track decarbonization as regulatory frameworks tighten and consumer demand for sustainability grows.
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Integris Composites becomes U.S. Army FLRAA armor supplier
New contract with Bell Texton Inc. will equip the Bell V-280 Valor with fit-for-purpose composite military armor.
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Firefly Aerospace closes oversubscribed $175 million Series D raise
The end-to-end space transportation company looks to its future launch, lunar and on-orbit services and capabilities.
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Pyromeral quality certifications support CMC compliance requirements
ITAR and JCP certifications enable aerospace and defense customers to benefit from Pyromeral’s thermal management solutions.
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Dieffenbacher acquires Schmidt & Heinzmann composites business
The acquisition, which includes all intangible assets of the business unit, will expand Dieffenbacher’s SMC delivery spectrum, enable potential for portfolio growth and synergies.
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Spirit Q3 financial results raise concern of business viability
Significant anticipated cash deficit and increased operating losses have raised doubts over the company’s ability to continue operations, leading to Boeing and Airbus loan advancements.
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Boston Materials gains $13.5 million for Z-axis Fiber expansion, supply chain partnership establishment
Boston Materials builds on its manufacturing footprint in the U.S., growing its composite materials deployment into semiconductor and aerospace markets.
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Addcomposites announces AFP-XS global install base milestone
More than 50 of the production-ready AFP solution for small- to medium-scale composite part manufacturing have been installed and is rapidly growing thanks to its affordability and versatility.
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Intuitive Machines debuts moon buggy for Artemis program
IM’s Moon RACER is one of three lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) designs being considered by NASA for future operations on the lunar surface.
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Tighitco receives production, spares award for CH-53K helicopter
Activities for the Sikorsky aircraft will be supported by Tighitco’s U.S. Complex Composites division from 2025-2027.
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