Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Carbon Fibers

Carbon fiber boosts dry-processed battery performance

ORNL researchers have found that dry-processed films incorporating long carbon fibers improves strength and conductivity for more affordable lithium-ion battery electrodes.

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Thermoplastics

Thermoplastic thin-ply UD tapes drive high versatility, scalability 

CAMX 2025: A+ Composites is featuring thin-ply UD TPC tapes engineered with the inherent benefits of thermoplastics, but with individual ply thicknesses below 50 µm and fiber volume contents up to 68%.

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Infusion

Advanced infusion fabrication aptitude from concept to final part

CAMX 2025: Design Concepts invites attendees to learn more about its comprehensive infusion part fabrication capabilities, spanning design, engineering, tooling and composite parts manufacturing.

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CAMX

Water-based silicone elastomer enables clean, near-net shape fabrication

CAMX 2025: Technology Marketing Inc. presents its Armor-Vac 1K single-component elastomer that excels in complex molds and 3D surfaces, and enables effective composites processing.

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Space

NASA contract enables Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 4 in 2029

The company’s fourth lunar mission and fifth NASA CLPS award will use the Elytra orbital vehicle and Blue Ghost lunar lander to operate two rovers and three scientific instruments on the Moon’s south pole.

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Sustainability

Aimplas launches NEOCOMP and REFUGI projects

The Spanish center is focusing on the development of sustainable, flame-retardant coatings and composites to enhance safety in construction and mobility.

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Sustainability

Horizon Europe projects present webinar for advancing aviation digitalization, composite technologies

Free webinar on Sept. 24, 2025, brings together members from DEMOQUAS, GENEX and TOSCA to delve into how these projects are contributing to safer, more efficient and environmentally responsible aviation technologies.

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Smart composites equipment advances aerocomposites innovation

CAMX 2025: From fiber to flight, Broetje-Automation innovates composites manufacturing with integrated AFP, drilling and sealing technologies.

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CAMX

AI inspection system with laser projection advances layup precision

CAMX 2025: Visit Virtek to learn more about the Iris Ai system with its new Results Projection feature in action, closing the loop between detection and resolution on the production floor.

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CAMX

Basic, multiaxial composite material offerings balance processing and performance

CAMX 2025: Saertex USA is a domestic materials partner offering reliable high-quality composite reinforcements and local service, from 150-inch-wide multiaxial fabrics with Chop to comprehensive material ranges.

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Aerospace

Post Cure: Composite seaglider craft redefine coastal transportation operations

The Viceroy all-electric flagship seaglider being developed by REGENT Craft in Rhode Island operates exclusively over water.  

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People in composites: July 2025

New composites company announcements from CMS Spa, AMSL Aero, Airbus, Hexcel, Wisk and Delta Marine.

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