Defense

Defense

Leonardo invests for the future, establishes pilot carbon fiber plant in Italy in collaboration with MAE

Part of government-supported project to innovate composites, pilot line will be operational in 2022 and enable testing of new precursors and process variations.

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Defense

Permali develops fire-resistant systems for naval vessels

Permali has developed Permaglass XGR2/4, a new specialist fire-resistant composite material grade that passes strict Ministry of Defence regulations.

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Automotive

Bleeding Edge develops blast-resistant composite armor

Bleeding Edge has created a series of customized urethane composite materials that are reportedly capable of resisting the blasts from an IED and M19 landmine, as well as a polymer transparent armor that is ballistic resistant.

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Aerospace

Boeing to build new factory to produce MQ-25 Stingray

Located in Illinois, U.S., the facility will use digital design and production for the composites-intensive unmanned Navy aircraft. 

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Precision Cutting Enables High Speed Composites Molding Process

Automatic cutting of proprietary composite materials is critical for high speed molding of military-grade pressurized camera enclosures.

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Consumer

VABO Composites' maritime fire doors pass 60-minute resistance test

FRD60 composite doors cover all B15 and B30 requirements and enhance VABO portfolio for the company’s commercial, superyacht and naval sector client base.

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Aerospace

Fort ORD Works achieves AS9100D, ISO 9001:2015 quality certifications

International Standards Authority audit earned through the company’s commitment to quality and compliance to stringent internal procedures for the development of high-performance composite structures.

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Aerospace

Hexagon Agility receives ninth set of orders for CNG/RNG composite fuel systems

Fuel systems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks for Q1 2022 delivery represent an estimated value of $17 million.

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Defense

Arris, U.S. Army and LIFT launch collaborative project to lightweight combat vehicles

Project will apply Arris’ Additive Molding technology to demonstrate significant vehicle weight reductions via part consolidation, topology optimization and a continuous carbon fiber composite structure.

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CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: Revolution Composites

Revolution Composites’ triaxial braiding process uses a wide range of fibers for for thrusters, nozzles and conical shapes in spaceflight.

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