Pressure Vessels

Hydrogen Storage

Axiom Materials announces narrow slit tow prepregs for electric, CNG and hydrogen-powered vehicles

High-temperature carbon fiber tow prepregs are compatible with AFP and filament winding processes for the development of large structural parts such as lithium-ion battery containers or pressure vessels.

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Energy Earthshots Initiative launch aims to slash the cost of clean hydrogen 

DOE Energy Earthshot: Hydrogen Shot hopes to accelerate a breakthrough of more abundant, affordable clean energy solutions by reducing hydrogen costs by 80% to $1/kg in one decade.

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Aramco funding accelerates deployment of global, sustainable energy storage technology

The EVx system, developed by Energy Vault, autonomously lifts and lowers composite blocks — an amalgamation of materials like fiberglass, and EOL windblades — to renewably generate and store electricity for multi-GWh storage capacity.

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Wind/Energy

EconCore thermoplastic honeycomb cores deliver high-heat performance, facilitates recyclability

Honeycomb cores incorporate Sabic NORYL GTX resin for improved dimensional stability, lower water absorption and demonstration of thermoset composite skin compatibility.

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Hydrogen Storage

Hyosung Advanced Materials increases PAN carbon fiber production for fuel tank cylinders

Third production line will bring an additional 2,500 tons of carbon fiber per year for industrial applications, infrastructure and type III and IV CNG and hydrogen pressure vessels.

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Pressure Vessels

Hexagon Purus signs multi-year global agreement for type IV composite hydrogen cylinders

Agreement covers the supply of composite pressure vessels for Air Liquide and its global affiliates.

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Pressure Vessels

Hexagon received sixth set of orders for CFRP pressure vessels

Sixth order per a 2020 master services agreement to be delivered in Q3 2021, with a value of $15.7 million.

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Thermoplastics

STELIA Aerospace Composites advances hydrogen storage

STELIA Aerospace subsidiary converts aero experience into industry-leading storage efficiency for fuel cell applications.

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Wind/Energy

Elkem dedicates new Vianode subsidiary to advanced battery material production

Silicon-graphite composite materials development and R&D projects such as 3beLiEVe and Hydra to support novel, sustainable innovations to improve the energy, performance and cost of lithium-ion batteries.

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Pressure Vessels

Plastic Omnium develops type IV hydrogen storage vessels for Hopium high-end sedan

Aiming to be the first French hydrogen-powered sedan to hit the market in 2026, the Hopium Māchina will be equipped with a 700-bar hydrogen vessel integrated into the vehicle chassis.

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