Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

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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AZL opens new project in cell-to-pack composite battery enclosures

AZL specialists are to kick off new project consortium Oct. 27, 2022 geared toward developing new battery enclosure concepts for cell-to-pack technology. Interested companies can still apply for participation.  

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Sigma Engineering adds compression molding simulation to Sigmasoft Virtual Molding

In addition to a reworked user interface, the full process simulation software now includes the ability to view all thermal influences on the component and in the mold.  

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New Zealand Excellence in Innovation Award is presented to Pultron Composites

The GFRP specialist is a Hawkes Bay Export Awards finalist, acknowledged for its global product distribution and dynamic industry solutions.  

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Marine

HAV Hydrogen to introduce containerized H2 system for ships

The standalone, scalable power supply is an option for newly build vessels, or those not already prepared for a conventional retrofit installation below deck, fast-tracking H2 fuel use. HAV notes future opportunities for composites.  

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Boston Materials announces new headquarters to support increased production, company growth

With this new Billerica, Massachusetts-based facility, the company expects to significantly scale composite materials production and add a number new jobs, with room for future technology immersion programs, expansion.  

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Curing

CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: BriskHeat Corp.

BriskHeat manufactures a full line of heaters and temperature controllers, designed to solve a variety of composite curing, repair applications.  

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Automotive

Lanxess composite advances electric vehicle charging infrastructure

Halogen-free glass fiber-reinforced Durethan BKV20FN01 was used in the manufacture of charging cable connectors, demonstrates high tracking resistance and flame retardance.  

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Alpine Advanced Materials introduces rapid prototype molding solution

A combination of Addifab’s resin system, Nexa3D’s 3D printers and Alpine’s advanced composite materials enables production of injection molds that dissolve after part injection, cutting speed and cost.  

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People in Composites: August 2022

New hires, appointments and promotions have been announced by KraussMaffei Corp., IACMI, French Oil Mill, IntegriCo, Exel Composites, ASM International and Revved Industries.

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