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U.K. launches National Materials Innovation Strategy for materials innovation

Cross-sector strategy identifies and outlines six areas of opportunity for materials, including composites, to speed up materials development cycles and develop collective solutions.

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Aerospace

Siemens software chosen for JetZero BWB aircraft concept, launches Xcelerator updates

Aviation startup will use the Xcelerator platform to achieve its aircraft vision. Other Siemens collaborations deliver software additions to deliver, democratize industrial AI for small companies, startups.

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Volocopter files for insolvency while seeking investors

Business will continue as usual during provisional insolvency proceedings while Volocopter internally restructures.

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JEC

SAMPE, JEC bring SAMPE Technical Sessions, Young Engineers Challenge to JEC 2025

SAMPE Global will introduce technical programming directly to the JEC World show floor this year, showcasing expertise from its regions and providing international perspectives.

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Space

Toyota invests in Interstellar, enters reuseable launch rocket market

A deepened strategic alliance with the Japanese startup will combine Toyota’s automotive expertise and Interstellar’s CFRP know-how for mass rocket production.

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Core

Hexcel core supports Boeing’s development of the MQ-25 Stingray

HRH-302 honeycomb core material, currently under evaluation for use around the UAV’s high-temperature exhaust nozzle, could considerably extend its range.

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Consumer

ExoTechnologies completes testing on recyclable motorcycle helmet

Helmet fabricated from Danu composites demonstrates improved weight reduction, impact resistance and complete recyclability compared to carbon fiber alternatives.

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Joby conducts FAA testing, moves into final certification

Successful static loading testing of tail structure and Type Inspection Authorization by FAA pilots moves Joby closer to its 2025 targets.

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Noble Gas receives Approval in Principle for gas storage system

Independent assessment by DNV confirms the general feasibility of the company’s composite comformable hydrogen storage vessels, applicable for transportation, defense, marine and aviation environments.

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Aerospace

Leonardo unveils Proteus uncrewed rotorcraft demonstrator design

In the development of this fast-moving program, Leonardo is using a digital twin for synthetic development, more than 40 composite components and the use of AI in its control software.

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