National Composites Week

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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Aerospace

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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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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NDT

Adaptix presents NDT3D inspection tool, targets aerospace

Mobile, low-power 3D imaging technology detects typical failure modes in complex composite structures with a high degree of fidelity.

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Marine

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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Scorpius Type 5 tanks underpin second Intuitive Machines mission to the moon

IM-2 mission launch of Nova-C class lander on March 6 features composite propulsion system infrastructure that will enable successful lunar touchdown, exploration.

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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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