Sustainability

Wind/Energy

Into the Hyperloop

The role of composites in the fifth mode of transport.

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CAMX

CAMX 2019 technical paper, poster session award winners announced

The award winners include researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, National Research Council Canada, Mitsubishi Electric and several U.S. university programs.

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Out of Autoclave

Vision Systems to produce composite structures for Clean Sky 2 RACER program

Multiple parts will be made by the company’s Fibertech composites unit, which produces helicopter composite window frames and aircraft window casings.

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Space

People in Composites: September 2019

CW’s monthly roundup of people news in the composites industry, including recent appointments at Gougeon Brothers, Scott Bader, Shape, KraussMaffei, Teijin Ltd. and the NASA Langley Research Center.

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Work In Progress

Rocket module manufactured with in-situ consolidation survives first flight test

A carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRP) module developed at the Technical University of Munich survived its first launch — and a “hard landing” — in March.

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Automotive

Porsche production car produced using natural fiber composites

Porsche’s new 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport production vehicle features biofiber composite body panels.  

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SPONSORED

INEOS Composites Drives Industry Forward with Ashland Acquisition

Those in the composites industry will now find trusted brand names and products they love from Ashland under the new INEOS Composites umbrella. Here’s what they can find.

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Sustainability

Podcast: Vartega founder Andrew Maxey on carbon fiber recycling

Vartega’s Andrew Maxey discusses carbon fiber waste, carbon fiber recovery, and the still-growing market for recovered fibers.

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Sustainability

Episode 28: Andrew Maxey, Vartega

Vartega’s Andrew Maxey discusses carbon fiber waste, carbon fiber recovery, and the still-growing market for recovered fibers.

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Autoclave

CAMX 2019: Exhibit previews

CAMX 2019 is just around the corner, so it’s time to start thinking about what you will encounter on the show floor.

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