Carbon Fibers

JEC

Composite innovations feature automotive, water sports, UAV and consumer project versatility

JEC World 2025: Precision, performance and reliability are at the core of Cobra International’s display, involving a front end, portfolio of water sports applications, a fixed wing drone and more.

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Core

Composites portfolio targets thermoplastics, flame-retardant solutions 

JEC World 2025: Avient showcases its portfolio of advanced composites and engineered fiber solutions, including its Hammerhead FR flame-retardant thermoplastic composite panels.

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Space

Composites end markets: New space (2025)

Composite materials — with their unmatched strength-to-weight ratio, durability in extreme environments and design versatility — are at the heart of innovations in satellites, propulsion systems and lunar exploration vehicles, propelling the space economy toward a $1.8 trillion future.

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Carbon Fibers

Chomarat inaugurates UD carbon fiber production line

French company extends its noncrimp fabric (NCF) material offerings with uni-, bi-, tri- or quadriaxial options, targets new markets.

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JEC

Thin-ply carbon fiber enhances speaker cones, diaphragms

JEC World 2025: TeXtreme and Composite Sound redefine audio with next-gen sound performance using thin-ply composites and multiscale manufacturing to overcome resonance challenges and deliver the best sound for everyone.

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Trends

Premier Composite Technologies, Sicomin support Holy Mosque Mataf extension project

The Grand Mosque’s 216,800-square-meter Mataf ceiling demonstrates the architectural possibilities when using composites.

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Carbon Fibers

SGL Carbon makes decision to restructure Carbon Fibers business

Shortfall in automotive and wind energy demand, backed by falling earnings in fiscal years 2023-2024, moves forward decision to reduce Carbon Fibers unit activities.

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Defense

Airbus awarded Oberon contract for two SAR satellites using CFRP Wrapped Rib design by OSS

Oxford Space Systems (OSS) has collaborated with Airbus subsidiary SSTL to deliver efficient CarbSAR SmallSat with large, scalable, stowable and lightweight reflector antenna using CFRP structures.

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Trends

Michelin Wisamo wingsail to equip French offshore patrol vessel

Carbon and glass fiber plug-and-play wind propulsion system will support DGAMPA’s maritime decarbonization goals.

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Filament Winding

Composites specialist celebrates 30 years of CFRP innovation

JEC World 2025: CompoTech PLUS is recognizing three decades serving the composites industry, highlighting latest material and fiber winding technology developments.

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CW Tech Days: High-Temp Composite Solutions