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AZL composite rotor sleeves project is completed, presents findings at upcoming web meeting

OEMs and E-drive developers can participate in the free Sept. 25 meeting providing a strategic overview of the collaborative research report and ready-to-engage partner network for implementation projects.

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Space

MaruHachi Corp. to develop CFRTP cryogenic rocket fuel tank

MaruHachi is selected by the Japanese government’s Space Strategic Fund, commencing joint development with University of Tokyo and Kanazawa Institute of Technology/ICC.

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Aerospace

Hexcel expands official Americas aerospace distribution network

Broadened distribution footprint includes Composites One, Heatcon, GracoRoberts, Krayden and Pacific Coast Composites, building up Hexcel’s supply chain strength and customer agility.

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Carbon Fibers

Kaneka Belgium reduces Type 4 tank carbon fiber needs through CSR toughening

The company’s Kane Ace MX liquid core-shell rubber toughener has been found to increase burst strength and mechanical performance while cutting material for H2 pressure vessel production.

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Otto Aerospace develops AI model for Phantom 3500 business jet aerodynamics

Tailored AI model will enable detailed aerodynamic analysis of current and future Otto aircraft configurations, streamlining design speed, precision and informing the aircraft program’s composite structures.

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DuPont to divest Kevlar, Nomex business to Arclin

The company is selling its Aramids business for $1.8 billion to the chemical manufacturer in order to streamline the new DuPont portfolio and improve its financial profile.

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Defense

Babcock, Uplift360 to recycle composite parts from Typhoon aircraft

Chemical recycling process will be explored for breaking down and repurposing Typhoon and other defense platforms, forming U.K. defense supply chain resiliency.

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SABIC composite hybrid battery cover enhances EV safety, efficiency

SABIC collaborated with Engel, Siebenwurst, Forward Engineering, Ensinger and Envalior to develop a thermoplastic composite EV battery cover, combining strong structural performance, flame retardancy and design efficiency.

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Sustainability

Clean Aviation third call selects 12 projects starting in 2026, delivers €945 million total funding

New aircraft concepts and innovative propulsion tech and system initiatives target four key areas to advance sustainable aviation, including one cooperation with the EU and Canada.

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Aerospace

Hexcel, HyPerComp debut Type 4 COPV for aerospace, space

The vessel, far along the path toward certification, demonstrates optimal fiber strength and burst pressure performance, designed to meet demanding environment needs.

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