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Safran and Albany inaugurate new LEAP engine fan blade plant
The Mexico facility is the two companies’ third joint manufacturing plant to make composite parts for the LEAP aircraft engine.
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4M Carbon Fiber employs plasma oxidation technology to produce carbon fiber
Woodland Holdings plans to change its company name to 4M Carbon Fiber and produce low-cost, high-quality carbon fiber using plasma oxidation.
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Parliament's ITRE committee votes to modernize European electricity markets
The European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research & Energy (ITRE) gives the green light to make European electricity markets ready for renewables.
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F-35 program reaches composites milestone
Orbital ATK celebrates completion of its 5,000th composite part for the F-35 program.
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Airbus Helicopters' parcel delivery drone completes first flight demonstration
Skyways, Airbus’ unmanned air vehicle designed for autonomous parcel deliveries is on track to commence trial service in Singapore.
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NTPT and Richard Mille enter long-term collaboration agreement
Lightweight prepreg company North Thin Ply Technology signs supply and R&D agreement with luxury watch brand Richard Mille.
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Toho Tenax hybrid prepreg combines carbon fiber, CNT
New high-tensile, highly shock-resistant prepreg incorporates carbon fiber developed for aerospace applications and specialized carbon nanotubes.
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A. Schulman to be acquired by LyondellBasell in $2.25 billion deal
LyondellBasell announces entry into definitive agreement to acquire high-performance plastics, composites and resins supplier A. Schulman
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METYX wins funding for Hungarian facility expansion
Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency announces support for an investment project to expand METYX Hungary.
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Vestas anti-icing solution boosts cold-climate wind energy
The Vestas Anti-Icing System is based on electro-thermal heating elements embedded in the laminate directly below the blade's surface.
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Triumph, China Southern plan nacelle maintenance co-op
Triumph Aviation Services Asia and China Southern Airlines announced an alliance for nacelle maintenance, including composites repair, that could lead to the establishment of a joint venture entity in Shenyang, China.
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Kaneka Aerospace acquires Henkel Corporation's composites portfolio
Kaneka Aerospace has acquired commercial rights, technologies and patents of benzoxazine based high performance composites business from Henkel Corp.
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