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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.
WatchACMA updates vacuum infusion process certification program
Updates to ACMA's Vacuum Infusion Process program are said to provide essential tools and information for composites industry professionals.
Read MoreHighlights: Composites Convention 2019
Highlights from the Composites Convention 2019, June 12-13, in Stade, Germany, organized by CFK Valley e.V. and Carbon Composites e.V, and the German Aerospace Center’s 5th Colloquium on Production Technology, on May 15, in Augsburg.
WatchCarbon Fiber Composites Inc. awarded $10,000 for new aircraft design
The composite aircraft part manufacturer has built prototype and production aircraft parts, including those for the Safari 500 helicopter.
Read MoreeFlyer 2 begins flight testing with Siemens production motor
Bye Aerospace begins a new flight test phase for its two-seat composites-intensive all-electric eFlyer 2 prototype with the new 90 kW Siemens SP70D production motor.
Read MoreDiversified composites manufacturer BFG Africa opens new facility
BFG Africa’s new factory to boost Africa-wide environment-friendly composites fiberglass design and manufacturing.
Read MorePlastic Omnium opens hydrogen storage R&D centers in Belgium, China
The new centers will focus on the development of emissions control and fuel systems, including high-pressure hydrogen tanks and fuel cells.
Read MoreWeb Industries to expand manufacturing operations at Texas facility
The 20,000-square-foot expansion to the Denton, Texas facility adds production cells for multi-layer insulation (MLI) and composite ply cutting.
Read MoreBroetje-Automation to establish U.S. headquarters in Chicago
Long-term lease with Elk Grove Technology Park is part of the company’s plans for an increased footprint in the North American market.
Read MoreHyperloopTT offers USDOT first look at full-scale hyperloop system
HyperloopTT reveals its full-scale 320m passenger system and presents the first certification guidelines for Hyperloop systems to USDOT officials.
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