National Composites Week

Aerospace

Daher confirms long-term lease agreement for Stuart, Florida, aerostructures facility

Extended lease duration at Witham Field will enable additional enhancements and business growth at the Daher site including intentions to create a final assembly line.

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Epoxies

Shapers Australia presents Kinetix epoxy systems

The ATL Composites distributor cites the high-performance resin range’s ability to bridge the gap between other polyester and modern epoxy systems, making it well suited to composite surfboard production.

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Pressure Vessels

Testing validates, prepares Verne CcH2 truck for commercialization

Verne has demonstrated the density and dormancy benefits of its cryo-compressed hydrogen Class 8 truck and refueling system, moving the technology forward for trucking and hydrogen distribution.

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Horizon Aircraft secures $8.4 million strategic investment

The hybrid eVTOL developer announces the deepening of investor dedication in support of Horizon’s aircraft operations and development.

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Space

ESA-backed CASSANDRA project targets composite SHM, repair maturation

The CASSANDRA project, joined by CompPair, Com&Sens and CSEM, will support the integration of sophisticated SHM and healing systems into composite structures, driving Europe’s space exploration and technology development efforts.

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Automotive

CompPair joins NERTHUS initiative propelling mobility-focused green composites development

Central to the consortium’s efforts are the creation of fast-curing, bio-based resins for press curing, self-healing bio-based composites and demonstration of their feasibility.

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Space

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully launches, begins 45-day transit to the moon

Following launch vehicle separation, Firefly’s composites-intensive Blue Ghost lunar lander acquired signal and completed on-orbit commissioning.

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The potential of rCF in fiber-reinforced concrete

A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers that are more cost-effective and address the sustainability challenge.

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Natural Fibers

Sicomin joins MADskis to maximize winter sports skis performance

GreenPoxy 56’s bio-content and mechanical performance add to the MADskis team’s development of hand-crafted, eco-conscious, low-impact natural fiber skis. 

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Aerospace

Spirit confirms sale of Fiber Materials Inc. business

Tex-Tech Industries, provider of high-temperature, high-performance specialty material and coatings, has completed the transaction for FMI.

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