Hannah Mason

Hannah Mason Technical Editor

Thermoplastics

Cannon Capital invests in Oribi Manufacturing

Cannon Capital aims to grow Oribi’s growth in the thermoplastic composites market for a variety of applications.

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CAMX

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: LyondellBasell

LyondellBasell is featuring its styrene-free materials that can be sourced in forms including SMCs, BMCs and engineered structural composites.

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Thomas Lorenz relocates to larger production facility

To meet demand, the glass fiber-reinforced composite component manufacturer is relocating to a facility that will ultimately be 60,000 square meters in size.

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Sustainability

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: SurfEllent

SurfEllent is featuring its anti-icing coatings, which are designed for high mechanical, chemical and environmental durability at a low cost.

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Aerospace

Park Aerospace Corp. breaks ground on facility expansion

The 90,000-square-foot expansion to the Kansas facilities includes upgraded hot-melt film and tape lines, and a new R&D lab.

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Aerospace

Embraer develops electric propulsion demonstrator aircraft

The first flight of the 100% electric propulsion single-aisle aircraft is scheduled for 2020.  

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ALMACO, IPT partner to launch postgraduate course in São Paulo, Brazil

The program, run by the Latin American Composite Materials Association (ALMACO) and the Institute for Technological Research (IPT), will be the first of its kind in the area.

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Aerospace

FACC enters into cooperation with MRO distributor STAECO

In China, STAECO will take over the distribution of FACC's entire aftermarket services portfolio in the field of commercial aviation.

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Anisoprint, Polymaker collaborate to enable flexibility in composite 3D printing

The combination of Anisoprint’s 3D printing systems and Polymaker’s plastics offers a range of mechanical and chemical properties for composite part production.

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Tru-Design announces distribution agreement with Composites One

Composites One will distribute Tru-Design’s advanced material coatings and finishes for 3D-printed components.

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Automotive

BASF, Toray Advanced Composites sign supply agreement

Toray Advanced Composites will produce continuous fiber-reinforced tapes using BASF thermoplastic resins, targeting automotive and industrial applications.

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Adhesives

ICON Aircraft produces 100th A5 sports aircraft

The carbon fiber composite fuselage and structures were produced at ICON’s 300,000-square-foot production facility in Tijuana, Mexico.

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