Defense

Defense

BAE Systems honors Polar Technology with Gold Tier award

Quality and delivery of structural composite elements for defense helmet is highlighted in Partner 2 Win program.

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Defense

Integris to provide composite ballistic protection for Type 45 vessels

Integris Composites enters its fourth decade serving aerospace OEMs and defense contractors globally for critical defense systems.

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JEC World 2025 highlights: Trends in aerospace, new space and defense

CW editor-in-chief Scott Francis discusses trends in aerospace on display at JEC World — as the composites industry awaits a new single aisle aircraft program, the industry puts continued focus on new space, defense, UAM.

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Defense

MARS Center milestone powers U.S. hypersonics innovation, workforce development

Utah leaders celebrate the culmination of federal, academic and industry players through MARS, accelerating materials and manufacturing concepts to real-world applications, from thermal protection systems to composites.

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Aerospace

The AAMMC Tech Hub: Ramping U.S. production of large thermoplastic composite aerostructures

CW talks with Syensqo, Spirit AeroSystems and other consortia members about current funding, specification of the next world’s largest press, organizational structure and projects to support U.S. companies in the race to deliver >40,000 sustainable and efficient aircraft over the next 20 years.

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Defense

AMD to open U.S. subsidiary for defense, aerospace nanotechnology

AMD Inc., based in Austin, Texas, has a broad license to all parent company IP and will continue to invest in R&D projects with the group’s existing university partners.

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Aerospace

ZeroAvia is awarded U.S. Air Force grant for autonomous hydrogen-electric aircraft

ZeroAvia will analyze the potential for developing and delivering an autonomous aircraft with hydrogen-electric propulsion for reduced engine noise and low thermal signature.

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Defense

Gurit re-signs long-term supply contract with U.S. Marine Inc.

Multiyear defense contract continuing support for technical composite innovations upholds Gurit’s multi-market strategy.

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Defense

Sonae Capital Industrials acquires majority stake in BeyondComposite

Investment will boost BeyondComposite’s growth strategy and enhance its composites operations in Portugal and internationally.

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Aerospace

MATECH, Cal Nano aim to commercialize UHT composites

The partnership’s combined technological advances and manufacturing prowess will target the scale-up and industrialization of FAST SPS for high-temp and UHT composites serving aviation, defense.

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