Sustainability

Aerospace

BEL launches new composites manufacturing and testing facility in Mumbai

New BEL facility to design and manufacture components using glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) and carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites.

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Thermoplastics

A new definition of composites?

Nucleation and control of crystallinity plus aspect ratio creates new plastic and ceramic composites with tailored performance.

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Prodrive Composites updates, expands U.K. facility

New cutting machines, in-house 3D printers, an additional autoclave, CNC machines and expanded production space aim to increase productivity.

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IACMI

National Composites Week takes place Aug. 26-30

Each day features a different theme celebrating the composites manufacturing industry.

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Consumer

Cobra International releases sustainability progress report

Along with its sustainable products, the company is also focusing on improving sustainability through operations and workplace improvements.

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Sustainability

ACMA announces new board chairman

Scott Balogh, president and CEO of Mar-Bal Inc., begins his two-year term as chairman of the board with goals to grow the industry through ACMA’s Composites Growth Initiative.

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CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: MSC Software

MSC Software is featuring its 10x Integrated Computational Material Engineering (ICME) Solution at CAMX 2019.

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Aerospace

Boeing invests $115 million in new V-22 production facility

The new factory, located outside Philadelphia, Pa., U.S., will produce V-22 fuselages and modernize the Marine MV-22 fleet.

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Sustainability

FIBRESHIP demonstrates ship hull section built in fiber-reinforced composite

EU-funded project aims to replace steel in ships, reducing weight, fuel consumption and carbon emissions.

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Glass Fibers

AIT Bridges unveils composite tub girder bridge system

The fiber-reinforced polymer tub girder system provides an affordable, long term solution to traditional steel and concrete medium span deck bridges. 

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