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AeroVironment's HAWK30 achieves first flight
The first successful flight test of the solar-powered HAPS unmanned aircraft system took place on Sept. 11, 2019 at the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center.
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Polynt-Reichhold Group announces new maleic anhydride reactor
The reactor will support the company’s composites facility in Ravenna, Italy.
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LANXESS commissions two new production lines for Tepex thermoplastic composites
The 1,500-square-meter expansion to the Brilon, Germany facility increases production of the continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites by 50%.
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Research project claims CFRP part production at half cost, faster throughput
The iComposite 4.0 project, led by Schuler AG and its partners, has tested its new production process with carbon fiber-reinforced plastic automotive prototype parts.
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CoreTech System releases molding simulation software in Turkish
Source | CoreTech System CoreTech System Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan), provider of engineering simulation solutions for the plastics industry, has added a Turkish language pack to the latest version of its plastics molding simulation software, Moldex3D R17 SP1.
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Johns Manville launches three nylon thermoplastic organosheet product series
The OS-6, NCF-6 and CR-6 series use in-situ polymerization technology for enhanced properties in lightweight structural applications.
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Karl Mayer thermoplastic UD tape production line designed for mass production
The SIM.PLY production line is designed for large-scale production of thermoplastic UD tapes for lightweight structural compone
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Ford study assesses composite hybrid structural suspension for commercial vehicles
Along with partners Gestamp UK, the National Composites Centre and the University of Nottingham, the project goal is to translate findings into commercial production.
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Toray develops sustainable fibers made of recycled plastic
Made of recycled PET bottles, &+ brand fibers are a result of Toray’s fiber production technology and a proprietary contaminant-filtering system.
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Eagle Aviation Technologies to expand manufacturing facility
The expansion to the Newport News, Va., U.S. facility, worth an investment of more than $200,000, will add production equipment and 75 new jobs.
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Composite Integration Ltd. moves to new, expanded facility
The RTM and resin infusion specialist will use the additional space at its Saltash, U.K. facility for R&D, training and larger machines.
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Composites UK reveals shortlist for 2019 industry awards
An award ceremony to celebrate top contributors to the U.K. composites industry will be held during the Advanced Engineering Show in October.
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