Wind/Energy

Curing

Plant tour: Kanfit Ltd., Migdal HaEmek, Israel

Aerospace tier supplier Kanfit Ltd. is expanding, offering both composite and metal parts for applications in an expanding range of high-performance markets.

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Wind/Energy

Can we achieve global standards for composites?

It is the relative lack of such standards that presents one of the highest hurdles to composites adoption, and also is incredibly difficult to address.

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Infrastructure

Drones: Composite UAVs take flight

First seen in defense applications, unpiloted aircraft development is surging in the commercial world, enabled by a host of new material, process and assembly technologies.

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High-performance composites in Israel

Four major manufacturers — diverse, yet with shared commitment — showcase global aerocomposites industry capacity and this region’s potential for future growth.

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Aerospace

A complete paradigm shift in aircraft construction

With its new Torreswing automated system for mold-free, fastener-free composite fuselage and wing construction, MTorres aims to revolutionize aerostructure.

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Defense

Reliance Industries to set up India's first carbon fiber production line

The company will cater to India’s aerospace and defense sectors as well as industrial and infrastructure. 

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Wind/Energy

Vestas to provide Xcel Energy with 442 MW of turbines

The order is part of Xcel Energy’s proposed multi-state wind expansion to add 3,680 MW of new wind generation across 12 projects located in seven states.

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Wind/Energy

Energy industry associations condemn coal and nuclear bail out plan

A diverse group of energy industry associations have issued a statement condemning the Administration’s draft plan to bail out coal and nuclear plants across the country. 

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Aerospace

Reflections after 60 columns about composites innovations

During the span of columnist Dale Brosius’s first 60 columns, several composites industry advancements have been truly eye-catching.

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Improving composites processing with automated inspection, Part II

Three additional inspection equipment providers describe their development of inline production quality-control systems.

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microwire technology for composites