Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Sustainability

Ilium Composites transitions ULTImat chopped strand mats to 50% recycled polyester

The ULTImat Standard products range will be switched over to 100% recycled polyester within the next three years, according to the company.  

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Recycling

NCC launches U.K. initiative to industrialize continuous carbon fiber reclamation

The NCC begins a three-year program to rapidly refine and scale industry continuous carbon fiber recycling, a key solution to net-zero ambitions. Partner collaborations are welcomed to the effort.  

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Defense

BAE Systems composite mission workstation qualifies to serve aboard P-8A Poseidon

Maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft takes to the skies with the reliable mission computing technology which improves aircraft and weapon systems’ performance.  

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Faro Technologies acquires mobile scanning market company GeoSLAM

Faro adds GeoSLAM handheld 3D scanning technology to data capture solutions portfolio, accelerating market growth opportunity.  

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The Native Labs launches new course on monocoque structural analysis

The online, self-paced course breaks down underlying concepts, shares industry-related know-how, ultimately enabling students to conduct a full structural analysis of a carbon fiber monocoque.  

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CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Gerster TechTex

Gerster TechTex’s gussets/corner reinforcements and fillers are intended to reinforce the corners of composite parts in automotive, wind and sports industries.  

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CAMX

CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: NDT Solutions

NDT Solutions presents the AUSS Mobile, a portal C-scan inspection solution that incorporates ultrasonics, eddy current and bond testing in a single system for advance composite materials testing.  

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Aerospace

FACC records notable revenue growth, scheduled earnings improvement for second quarter

Positive market development continued into Q2 2022, backed by a 12.5% year-on-year revenue increase and a doubled EBIT as the result of global growth in the aviation industry.  

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Wind/Energy

Baltic Sea countries sign declaration for additional offshore wind commitment

Eight countries in the Baltic Sea region are to increase current 2.8-GW capacity to 19.6 GW by 2030 and enable cross-border cooperation to facilitate offshore wind expansion.  

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NREL researchers point to path for improved wind blade recycling rates

Researcher consider strategies like policy regulation and recycling technology development to mitigate the impact of end-of-life wind blades.  

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CAMX

CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: JEC Group

JEC Group leveraging curiosity, openness and creativity in the composites community through regular publications, market overviews, organized events and awards programs.  

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Aerospace

LMS unveils versatile carbon fiber probe for aircraft fuel tanks

Liquid Measurement Systems’ all-in-one level-sensing, signal conditioning onboard processing probe is durable, crash-resistant and virtually immune to most extreme field conditions.  

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