Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Researchers use graphene-based TENGs to provide energy sources for future smart devices

A new study proves that using an advanced type of 3D graphene foam as an active layer in triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) can work as a reliable and cost-effective energy harvesting power source for autonomous sensors and electronics.

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Automotive

SPE ACCE 2023 presents fourth keynote

Dr. Ryan Hahnlen and Dr. Srikanth Pilla will be sharing their collaborative work on a cost-effective CFRTP door assembly, and what the application represents for lightweighting the automotive industry.

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Infusion

FST-rated thermoset resin with rapid, tunable cure is designed for infusion

CAMX 2023: The nonhalogenated Harp Rapid resin system presented by Trimer Technologies achieves a low-temperature, tunable cure while attaining high mechanical properties, demonstrating its effectiveness in aerospace applications.

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Atlas Composite Technologies announces composite operation expansion

A new facility grows the company to a 90,000-square-foot footprint, backed by a seven-figure investment, to meet increasing customer demand.

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CAMX

Composite lamination equipment, laminator belts

CAMX 2023: Schott & Meissner, Kastilo and Held Technologie join Allertex of America in featuring double belt presses, high-quality laminator belts and more.

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Core

Insulation, building envelope solutions improve manufacturing, fabrication

CAMX 2023: Kingspan Insulation is highlighting its EPS composite and ISO-CF structural foam core, low-temperature pipe and mechanical insulation and sheet insulation solutions.

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Archer developments accelerate Midnight eVTOL path to market

In tandem with Q2 2023 financial and operation results, Archer secures a $215 million investment, Midnight receives special airworthiness certification and an agreement is reached with Boeing and Wisk for autonomous flight collaboration.

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Automotive

Covestro Adelie solar car makes debut in Leverkusen

The composites-intensive fourth-generation model by the Aachen-based Sonnenwagen team, backed by Covestro, prepares for the October 2023 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge.

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Aerospace

GKN Aerospace, Airbus Helicopters progress industrial partnership

A signed MOU covers multiple projects and work packages related to the H225M helicopter’s engineering, EWIS design and manufacturing, MRO, composites design and more.

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NDI

Portable digital ultrasonic imaging achieves in-service, field and manufacturing inspection

CAMX 2023: 2D array ultrasonic NDT for composites, metals and other materials is made possible through Dolpitech’s dolphicam and dolphicam2+ matrix transducer technology.

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Wabash MPI/Carver PNP presses offer new model sizes, feature options

Customer capabilities for lab or production work have been expanded with 0.5-, 2- and 5-ton pneumatic press models and a variety of new customizable features.

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Core

Thermoplastic honeycomb, lightweight solar modules demonstrate sustainability

CAMX 2023: Together, EconCore and ThermHex are providing a first look at new product variations for additional lightweight opportunities, including high-performance thermoplastic cores and solar panels with a honeycomb structure.

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