Materials

CAMX

Basic, multiaxial composite material offerings balance processing and performance

CAMX 2025: Saertex USA is a domestic materials partner offering reliable high-quality composite reinforcements and local service, from 150-inch-wide multiaxial fabrics with Chop to comprehensive material ranges.

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Marine

Post Cure: Composite seaglider craft redefine coastal transportation operations

The Viceroy all-electric flagship seaglider being developed by REGENT Craft in Rhode Island operates exclusively over water.  

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Materials portfolio elevates composites scalability, sustainability

CAMX 2025: Scalable, eco-conscious mobility is Mitsubishi Chemical Group’s strategic focus, which it highlights through a display of materials from PAN precursor to prepregs, and an EV battery case demonstrator.

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DLR closes the loop in fiber-reinforced 3D printing with EmpowerAX, SchallFTP projects

Building on its work in EmpowerAX, the DLR and partners now aim to create a standardized, certifiable value chain that turns fiber waste into consistently reinforced thermoplastic filaments for 3D printing.

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Kautex Textron wins BEV battery housing contract with automotive OEM

Order for full BEV lower battery housing unit will incorporate Kautex’s thermoplastic composite (TPC) Pentatonic battery enclosure product, which enhances thermal management and reduces vehicle weight.

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Cutting 100 pounds, certification time for the X-59 nose cone

Swift Engineering used HyperX software to remove 100 pounds from 38-foot graphite/epoxy cored nose cone for X-59 supersonic aircraft.

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Nanomaterials

Architected graphene microfillers for lightweighting, reinforcement

CAMX 2025: Dickinson presents its portfolio of “metamaterials,” looking to collaborate with industry partners to demonstrate their scaled-up mechanical capabilities and potential.

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Aerospace

DLR HAP-alpha solar aircraft demonstrator passes key ground tests

The CFRP uncrewed aircraft platform, designed as a sustainable alternative to satellites, completed ground vibration testing, leading up to flight trials in 2026.

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Graphene

Advanced Carbons Council announces graphene ISO technical specification

ISO/TS 9651:2025 provides a classification framework for nanomaterials, specifying the characteristics of graphene-related 2D materials and their respective measurement methods.

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Prepregs

HTMS joins Mobilise accelerator program to advance its CMC materials

High Temperature Material Systems has developed low-temperature cure prepregs for ceramic matrix composite (CMC) parts offering lightweight and thermal/fire protection up to 1000°C.

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