Materials

Sustainability

EuCIA conducts analysis on thermoset composites waste, sees untapped recycling market potential

Market analysis finds only 5% of 25% theoretical volume of thermoset composites waste accessible in Europe in 2025 is being recycled, information that will inform the activities of the ECCA.

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FRP Rebar

Fiber Elements raises €2.6 million seed funding for 3D basalt fiber

The company’s approach combines FEA with advanced manufacturing processes to create mineral composites that are 3X stronger than steel while weighing two-thirds less, aiming to replace steel reinforcement in construction.

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Carbon Fibers

Composites end markets: Automotive (2025)

Composites manufacturing intelligence drives circular economy solutions as automotive industry balances technical demands with sustainability mandates.

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Prepregs

Prepreg innovations commit to cost, energy consumption reduction

CAMX 2025: PRF Materials is highlighting Reepreg, its novel Q.tool recycled innovation and will be providing updates on its Product Development and Innovation Centre.

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Construction

TPC, FRP poles and fire-retardant panels

CAMX 2025: Avient Corp. is bringing its latest composites innovations including Polystrand, GridCore and Hammerhead solutions.

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Electronics

FibreCoat develops radar-absorbing fiber-reinforced composite

Broadband, flexible material offers protection against radiation, heat and electromagnetic interference, and maintains performance across curved surfaces and slanted angles, outperforming existing materials by up to 100 times. 

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CAMX

Carbon fiber demonstrate sustainability crossed with high performance

CAMX 2025: Teijin Carbon America is highlighting its presence in the U.S. market with Tenax Next HTS45 E23 24K, Tenax Next R2S P513 6-mm and Tenax IMS65 E23 36K technologies.

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ATL/AFP

Optimizing a CFRP landing leg demonstrator

MT Aerospace achieves design for manufacturing, integrating multiple elements into one-piece structure using AFP and 3D printed tooling to meet time and budget constraints.

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Carbon Fibers

Toray Advanced Composites to supply composites for constellation solar arrays

Per a long-term agreement, space-qualified carbon fiber/epoxy materials will be delivered to Airborne for high-volume production of solar array substrates and yoke panels.

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Thermoplastics

KVE, Pinette PEI to supply TPC induction welding equipment

Integrated solution for TPC stamp forming and part assembly via induction welding opens capabilities for increased part sizes, reduced weight and production cost, optimized cycle times.

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