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SAMPE UK & Ireland announce Annual Seminar 2025

This year’s seminar, taking place in Bristol, U.K., on March 27, is exploring composites and materials advancements enabling net zero across industries.

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Aerospace

Strategic agreement to globally deploy Dufour Aero2 drone

Volatus Aerospace will help Dufour advance aerial cargo, surveillance, inspection and mapping missions using the composite drone platform.

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Aerospace

Airbus puts a pause on CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL program

Airbus Helicopters is hitting the breaks on program progress, citing that battery technologies need to evolve before it can launch a successful UAM program.

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Graphene

HydroGraph ramps up efforts to scale pristine graphene offerings

Purchase orders for autocomposite improvement program, patent application filings and additional certifications push the graphene producer on its path forward to commercialization for composites, coatings and lubricants, to name a few.

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Aerospace

ZeroAvia receives FAA G-1 for 600-kilowatt electric propulsion

Issue paper confirms basis of certification, providing a clear pathway for the EPS system and ZA600 powertrain, and a move toward future plans of applying composite tanks.

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Fibroline, Navis TubTex to inaugurate U.S. Innovation Lab

Grand opening of a U.S. facility will enable more readily accessible customer synergies for dry power impregnation and textile solutions.

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Aerospace

Spirit AeroSystems shareholders approve acquisition by Boeing

Confirmed takeover, expected to close mid-2025, is Boeing and Spirit’s next step toward improving commercial aircraft production.

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Aerospace

Dream Chaser spaceplane passes NASA testing milestone

Sierra Space aircraft joint test confirms powered payload capabilities necessary for its inaugural mission to the International Space Station.

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Marine

REGENT breaks ground for RI Seaglider Manufacturing Facility

All-electric Viceroy seaglider will be fabricated, assembled and tested in an environment with close ties to composites expertise, coastal testing and strong naval conditions.

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Trends

Sumitomo invests in composite railroad tie manufacturer Evertrak

Partnership to support building sustainable railroad infrastructure in the U.S., replacing traditional wooden ties with those made with recycled plastics and fiberglass.

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