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Damen, CEAD explore composite 3D printing potential via HDPE Workboat project

Dutch innovators collaborate to investigate large-format 3D printing for functional shipbuilding at the recently opened Maritime Application Center.

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Trends

WPS OCMC extend service life of petrochemical burner lances

Monolithic ceramics combined with oxide ceramic matrix composites (OCMC) overcome challenges with traditional metal components used in petrochemical crackers, achieving three times longer operational lifespan.

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Aerospace

Boeing announces historic widebody aircraft order from Qatar Airways

Agreement for 210 airplanes sets a record for Boeing, in addition to it being the Middle Eastern airliner’s largest order of 787 Dreamliners.

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Defense

Velocity Composites reinforces key defense partnership with major defense contact renewal 

Under a three-year extension, Velocity will continue supplying process material kits for major defense projects for the OEM, reaffirming its broader strategic direction within the sector.

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Automotive

SPE honors Greg McCunn for 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award

McCunn is honored for his professional accomplishments and support of the thermoforming composites industry throughout his career in automotive and beyond.

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FIDAMC lays groundwork for CFA advanced manufacturing technocenter

Ahead of the CFA’s June opening, a recent conference established the criteria for submitting project proposals, as well as the CFA’s capabilities and equipment, citing more than 200 interested companies.

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Aerospace

Syensqo composites demonstrate titanium replacement on Boeing MQ-25 Stingray

Validation of integrating Cycom 5250-4HT prepreg into the UAV’s exhaust nozzle structure underpins the material system’s use in other high-temperature aerospace applications.  

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Carbon Fibers

Fujian Fuwei selects Harper for commercial-scale carbon fiber equipment

Complete carbonization line will support Fujian’s initial carbon fiber production capacity of 4,000 metric tons/year, and future 50,000 metric ton/year capacity.

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Carbon Fibers

Dymag partnership advances carbon fiber wheel market reach

Collaboration between Dymag, Borbet and AIM Co. Ltd. aims to establish a robust, high-quality carbon fiber hybrid wheel supply solution for global automotive and motorcycle markets.

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Sustainability

European natural fibers emerge in bio-based architectural projects

The Alliance for European Flax Linen and Hemp highlights several projects in which flax and hemp fibers are being used, emphasizing their increasing use as high-performance, low-impact construction methods.

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