Defense

Aerospace

Revolution Composites earns 2025 Northrop Grumman Supplier Award 

The composites company has been recognized for its supplier excellence, backed by consistent quality, on-time delivery and program support.

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Defense

Integris, QinetiQ join forces to support FLRAA aircraft advancements

QinetiQ is contracted to provide systems engineering and integration expertise for the materials tech being used for the rotorcraft’s flooring and wing.

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Defense

Bally Ribbon Mills presents Kevlar webbing, tapes for military applications

High-performance Kevlar solutions deliver the strength, durability and protection required to meet demanding environments, defense specifications.

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Space

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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Archer raises $300 million for hybrid defense aircraft platform

Since the launch of Archer Defense, the eVTOL company looks to develop its capabilities in composites and batteries, as well as ongoing commercialization of its Midnight platform.

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Defense

Saildrone received ISO 9001 certification for autonomous USV platforms

International recommendation adds to the company’s existing credentials in meeting rigorous compliance standards for its composites-intensive Voyager platform and Surveyor-class vehicles.

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Arceon, Goodman Technologies to progress melt-infiltrated CMC

U.S. aerospace and defense markets are expected to benefit from Arceon’s expertise in C/C-Sic materials and Goodman’s presence in the nanocomposites ecosystem.

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Carbon Fibers

Carbeon C/C-SiC ceramic matrix composites without fiber coating

Dutch startup Arceon is working with leaders in space, hypersonics and industry to test its Carbeon CMC, validating near-net-shape parts with <3% porosity and performance at 1600ºC, targeting UHTCMC and a presence in the U.S. in 2025.

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Marine

Mel Composites, Aresa Shipyard collaborate on one-shot Black Falcon V2.0 vessel

Mel is supplying its composite materials and equipment package, in addition to technical assistance, for the new 15.2-meter defense craft.

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Defense

Anduril to build Arsenal-1 hyperscale facility in Ohio

The U.S. defense company, featuring platforms like the composite Fury AAV, has selected Columbus as its hub to rapidly ramp up autonomous military manufacturing.

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