Materials
GFRP Tech, FRP Institute USA establish the GFRP Institute South Africa
The South African institute is dedicated to enhancing the region’s education in GFRP composite materials for construction.
Read MoreSHD Group presents MTE500 hot-melt resin
The solvent-free epoxy features a matured formulation, as well as processing and handling versatility.
Read MoreUavos UAV rotor blades successfully pass overload testing
Carbon fiber blades withstood high centrifugal loads without structural damage as part of an OEM program for third-party UAV manufacturers.
Read MoreComposite Recycling, Owens Corning form recycling strategy
Collaboration will develop and refine methodologies for incorporating reclaimed composites waste into Owens Corning’s existing glass fiber production streams.
Read MoreMikrosam AFP work cell to enhance Qarbon's TPC part development
Commission of a Libra-series robotic AFP system, paired with Toray’s Cetex thermoplastic composite materials, will accelerate Qarbon Aerospace’s development timelines and reduce risk in future aerospace qualification efforts.
WatchExpanding high-temperature composites in India and the U.S.
Azista USA offers polymers and processes for carbon/carbon and other CMC, including novel hot-melt phenolic and phthalonitrile prepregs for faster cycle times, alternative solutions.
Read MoreToray, Daher and Tarmac Aerosave announce End-of-Life Aircraft Recycling Program
Collaborative initiative aims to reuse secondary structural TPC parts from EOL Airbus A380 aircraft and repurpose them for other aeronautical applications in order to collectively advance TPC recycling technologies.
Read MoreKaneka Aerospace announces epoxy-amine repair resin
Test results indicate that the two-part SR6400 resin achieves greater penetration into damaged areas of a composite and resorts laminate fracture toughness to the original state before damage.
Read MoreAdvanced Carbons Council releases carbon fiber market report
Primary research and data breaks down critical trends shaping carbon fiber’s role in future manufacturing and mobility.
Read MoreHartzell’s carbon fiber Pathfinder is approved for Aviat Husky
Three-blade composite propeller has received supplemental type certification and can replace existing two-bladed propellers on Husky aircraft models.
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