Trends

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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FRP Rebar

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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Aerospace

Collier Aerospace software supports structural sizing of WindRunner cargo aircraft

CAE HyperX software’s methodology enables Radia to quickly and accurately conduct configuration assessments of WindRunner’s primary composite and metal structures. 

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Trends

FIDAMC expands composites R&D into new markets and advanced manufacturing centers

Pioneering technocenter advances RTM, thermoplastic composites, additive manufacturing, microwire, novel lighter weight LSP and more.

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Wind/Energy

Strohm, Unitech Offshore to deliver integrated TCP subsea pipeline

Use of Unitech connectors and Strohm composite pipes will achieve flange-less end-to-end subsea jumper connection system, simplifying installation and ensuring long-lasting performance.

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Glass Fibers

Premier Composite Technologies, Sicomin support Holy Mosque Mataf extension project

The Grand Mosque’s 216,800-square-meter Mataf ceiling demonstrates the architectural possibilities when using composites.

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Marine

Michelin Wisamo wingsail to equip French offshore patrol vessel

Carbon and glass fiber plug-and-play wind propulsion system will support DGAMPA’s maritime decarbonization goals.

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Automotive

Sumitomo invests in composite railroad tie manufacturer Evertrak

Partnership to support building sustainable railroad infrastructure in the U.S., replacing traditional wooden ties with those made with recycled plastics and fiberglass.

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Wind/Energy

We4Ce infused 2.5-3-MW rotor blade design passes validation test

Composite rotor blade structure design by We4Ce, mold and prototype production by InDutch Composites and fatigue testing by Suzlon Group has resulted in the novel blade’s IEC61400-5:2020 certification.

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Epoxies

Anemoi installs 35-meter-tall composite rotor sails on Sohar Max maritime vessel

Carbon fiber-reinforced epoxy composites are key to building these long-lasting wind propulsion technologies for energy-efficient watercraft.

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