National Composites Week

Second Beta eCTOL to join Norway international aircraft test arena

The U.S. aircraft will be headed to Europe later in 2025 to, among other things, participate in Bristow, Avinor and the CAA’s plans that will set the foundation for scaling zero- and low-emission aviation.

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Automotive

McLaren develops aerospace-inspired ART method for volume composite super car engineering

Automated rapid tape (ART) technique, already deployed at the MCTC and to be used for future McLaren models, is capable of producing lighter, stiffer and stronger carbon fiber structures with less waste.

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JEC

JEC presents Composites Startup Booster 2025 winners

Jury selected Tree Composites, Perseus Materials and Strong by Form as this year’s competition winners.

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VCARB Formula 1 renews tech partnership with Roboze

Additional 3-year collaboration reaffirms focus and trust in Roboze’s advanced composite 3D printing materials, processes for precision motorsport parts.

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Prepregs

Syensqo, Vartega to advance carbon fiber circularity 

Vartega progresses Syensqo closed-loop model through conversion of dry carbon fiber and prepreg waste into EasyFeed Bundles.

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Pultrusion

Exel, Flying Whales advance airship R&D collaboration 

This time, Exel has signed a contract to deliver 75 kilometers of pull-wound carbon fiber tubes for the LCA60T VTOL aircraft.  

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Thermoplastics

Pinette commissions large-scale stamp-forming press for TPCs

Airbus Aerostructures facilities will integrate this forming press that is expected to advance next-gen aerospace parts production thanks to its size and performance.

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Reinforce 3D, Bauer Hockey partner for CFIP-optimized sports equipment

Continuous carbon fiber injection process (CFIP) will achieve more durable, high-performance equipment for every athletic discipline.

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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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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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