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Sustainability

PRF Composite Materials is awarded EN ISO 14001 certification

Environmental management systems (EMS) certification, in addition to clean energy investments and more eco-friendly prepreg products, are some of the ways PRF is lessening the company’s environmental impact.

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Aerospace

Conbility thermoplastics system installation supports TITK R&D

LATW and tape winding machine enhances TITK Rudolstadt’s ability to conduct advanced thermoplastic R&D projects, particularly for aerospace.

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V2 Group, Caracol achieve large-format 3D printed monolithic boat

Functional glass fiber-reinforced rPP catamaran offers a tangible example of 3D printing’s ability to accelerate production time, minimize material waste and manufacture quality nautical structures.

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EHang and partners to build eVTOL manufacturing base in China

EHang, JAC Motors and Guoxian Holdings will conduct joint research on the automation of aircraft production technologies and build a manufacturing base, all to accelerate low-altitude aviation commercialization.

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Aerospace

Airbus A321XLR with Pratt & Whitney engine receives EASA type certification

GTF-powered A321XLR to introduces capacity and new route flexibility, clearing the way for its entry into commercial service.

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Aerospace

Airbus full year 2024 financial results highlight strong business

Despite the challenge year, Airbus attained its 2024 outlook, with solid order intake across all businesses and €69.2 billion in revenue.

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Wind/Energy

LIT Rapid Solar system enhances composite photovoltaic panel assembly potential

Induction-heated thermocompression press developed collaboratively by Roctool and CEA-Liten has verified improvement in temperature and pressure conditions, opening up new opportunities.

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Wind/Energy

TPI Composites Q4, full year 2024 results build profitability for 2025

Earnings results indicate the wind blade manufacturers’ strategic decisions to optimize its manufacturing footprint and streamline operations, positioning it more strongly headed into 2025.

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Recycling

Fraunhofer IGCV develops helicopter door shell using SMV composite

SMC-replacement material subjected to vario-thermal pressing cycle achieved a 1.2-millimeter-thick, complex-shaped door shell, demonstrating feasibility for future aerospace components.

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Thermoplastics

Aimplas joins REFEST project for small fishing fleet vessel retrofit

Aimplas’ objectives considering composites for hull appendages and battery boxes add to REFEST’s core technical activities which aim to reduce emissions by up to 40% in traditional fishing vessels.

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