Materials

Thermoplastics

I.S.T. unveils Imidetex polyimide fiber to enhance existing materials

“Super fiber” enables manufacturers to elevate performance of glass and carbon fibers while delivering on design flexibility and visual appeal and still prioritize sustainability.

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Nanomaterials

Graphenano Composites presents graphene-enhanced resins

Gelgraph Gel Coat products are designed to deliver improved resistance, durability, protection and other key properties for composite applications.  

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Glass Fibers

Pultron Composites GFRP rebar addresses facility, marina project challenges

The company’s Mateenbar GFRP rebar has led to more durable solutions for production of a new medical research center, and to improve structures regularly exposed to harsh marine conditions.

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Natural Fibers

Bcomp, Tras bring bio-based composites to motorcycle racing

Both partners bring composites expertise to collaboration on new racing bike designs, pushing the limits of racing bikes with integration of bio-based materials.

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Sustainability

Teijin Carbon launches Tenax Next brand, circular carbon fiber

Progress reducing CO2 emissions and advancing circularity is demonstrated through novel filament yarn short fiber carbon fiber options, as well as the launch of a digital product passport.

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Reinforce 3D receives €1.2 million investment to support 2025 growth plans

Production, R&D team and strategic market expansion will scale up the company’s continuous carbon fiber injection technology, composite capabilities.

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Carbon Fibers

Teijin Carbon introduces 36K intermediate modulus carbon fiber

High-tensile, high-performance material option is well-suited for demanding applications like pressure vessels.

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Glass Fibers

High-tension, vertical filament winding enables affordable flywheel energy storage system

French startup Energiestro’s prototype solar energy flywheel-based storage system aims to reduce costs with glass fiber composites and prestressed concrete.

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Recycling

Industry alliance targets closed-loop circularity for nautical construction

Six partners will deliver a composites circularity model from recycled waste to final boat production as a jumping off point for industries beyond marine.

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Carbon Fibers

The NCC announces design completion for U.K. carbon fiber lines

The U.K.’s first open access manufacturing facility for continuous carbon fiber production will be built and tested in late 2025, to begin projects starting in 2026.

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