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Download today's news from CAMX 2021: Thursday, Oct. 21

CW is reporting live from CAMX 2021 this week in Dallas, Texas. Read today’s show headlines covering the ACE Award winners and a host of interesting technologies for the composites industry.

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CAMX

Download today's news from CAMX 2021: Wednesday, Oct. 20

CW is reporting live from CAMX 2021 this week in Dallas, Texas. Read today’s show headlines covering the CAMX Award winners, opening keynote speaker, innovative companies and technologies and more.

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Digital Demos

L&L Reinforce L-9060: A new approach to fill and reinforce aerospace sandwich panels

L&L Products brings a new approach to fill and reinforce aerospace sandwich panels with L&L Reinforce L-9060. (Sponsored)

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Feature

Hydrogen is poised to fuel composites growth, Part 2

Potential for Type IV composite tanks in H2 refueling stations and distribution, plus targeted cost reductions and emerging technologies for tank recertification and monitoring.

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CAMX

Download today's news from CAMX 2021: Tuesday, Oct. 19

CW is reporting live from CAMX 2021 this week in Dallas, Texas. Read today’s show headlines covering the upcoming keynote speaker, health and safety guidelines, ACE/CAMX award finalists and more.

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Application

Collaborative Boeing-led project validates large-scale composite AM tooling

The U.S. Navy-funded program demonstrated a large-scale, autoclave-curable 3D-printed carbon fiber composite tool using a Thermwood LSAM machine.

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Economics

Contracting employment and production activity weigh on composites fabricators

Weak employment activity indicated by September readings compounds production supply chain woes.

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CAMX

With CAMX, the composites industry takes a step back toward normal

The symbolism of CAMX is important for an industry and its members who are eager to reconnect on a personal and professional level.

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Thermoplastic composites at Oribi Composites: CW Trending, episode 4

Oribi Composites’ Matt Christensen discusses the origin of the Colorado-based thermoplastic composites fabricator, his role at the company, current products and programs, and the real potential for use of thermoplastic composites in wheels.

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CAMX

CAMX Preview 2021: Introducing Park Place and The Hub

With anticipation ramping up for CAMX 2021, show organizers have unveiled a new destination spot on the show floor designed to better connect those attending the event.

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CAMX

CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: Synthene

Synthene promotes a range of its PU resin and elastomer products, including HPE, PRF100, PRA794 and Cristal HRI 35.

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Glass Fibers

Refrigerated railcar floor expands composites horizons

TrinityRail, in an effort to update a 20-year-old design, seizes the opportunity to apply composites in a structural application in its refrigerated railcar. It’s a first for the rail and composites industry.

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