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Electra’s Goldfinch proves eSTOL capabilities in piloted test flights
Information gained from the flight test program will inform the design of Electra’s nine-passenger commercial eSTOL aircraft, with entry into commercial service targeted for 2028.
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Airtech to integrate composite materials into Adaxis 3D printing software
Unification of technical competencies on a single platform facilitates the precise control of the AdaOne pellet-based 3D printing technology, optimizing materials performance and quality of printed parts for end-users.
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People in composites: June 2024
SkyDweller Aero, Daher and Velocity Composites have made announcements highlighting new personnel and internal promotions.
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Gatron to deliver composite seats for 22 Alstom trains
The production of more than 11,000 seats for trains running in the São Paulo subway showcases expertise in hand-laid composite applications.
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AOC Atlac 430E resin formulation reduces Versteden styrene emissions
Developed for composite piping systems development, the novel system has proven low levels of styrene concentration during hand lamination and filament winding processes.
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OVERLEAF tackles thermoplastics, open cell insulation, sensors and testing for LH2 tank
Newsletter #4 gives latest status on EU project’s work toward thermoplastic composite tanks with 40% storage density of cryogenic hydrogen for future zero emissions aircraft.
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Autocomposites market is expected to double revenue by 2032
Increase in demand for lightweight vehicles, stringent regulations and a rise in EV adoption are factors that are currently driving growth in automotive composites, according to a recent report.
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Airbus provides 2024 guidance update
Reduced commercial aircraft deliveries in 2024 and A320 production rate 75 shifted to 2027 reflects persistent specific supply chain challenges.
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Composites to target indirection emissions reduction in U.K. rail sector
Composite Braiding’s Steve Barbour suggests ways to further decarbonize the U.K. rail industry through increased composites adoption.
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ORNL nanofibers research strengthens bridge between fiber, matrix
A novel technique of depositing thermoplastic nanofibers enhances their strength, toughness and ability to withstand stress, removing the need for traditional methods like coatings.
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