Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Composites Germany releases composites market survey

This is the fifteenth member survey from Composites Germany that identifies up-to-date key performance indicators (KPIs) for the fiber-reinforced plastics market.

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Ketones

Hexcel launches electrically conductive PEKK-based carbon fiber material

HexPEKK EM is a high-performance material for additive manufacturing that meets electromagnetic shielding, radiation absorption requirements. 

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Aerospace

Diehl Aviation achieves listing as approved BFE supplier by Boeing

Diehl Aviation’s cabin interiors products are now available to airline customers directly.

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People in Composites: August 2020

CW’s monthly roundup of changing leadership in the composites industry includes Gurit, TPI, Tooling Tech Group, Wisk and more.

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Sustainability

IBEX transitions to virtual event

IBEX Online: A Virtual Experience, held Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 2020, is offering a selection of new content for its Education Conference and daily keynote sessions.

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FACC receives 2019 Diamond Supplier certification from Bombardier

Bombardier awarded the certificate for the development and production of the wing-to-body fairings for its Global 7500 and Challenger 350 programs.

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Aerojet Rocketdyne to provide ULA Vulcan Centuar launch vehicle's key propulsion

The company will supply its two RL10 rocket engines to power the vehicle’s upper stage, thrusters and composite overwrapped pressure vessels.

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Rieter wins patent dispute in China

The legal dispute over machine design infringement resulted in compensation to the plaintiff Rieter.

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Carbon Fibers

BreakThru Technology reduces free formaldehyde in phenolic resins

The technology reduces free formaldehyde in phenolic fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) resins to below 1000ppm (less than 0.1%).

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Aerospace

Argo MRT, Advanced Composites Training announce joint collaboration

The collaboration will offer hands-on training curriculum opportunities and develop new opportunities for supporting aircraft structural repairs.

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Pressure Vessels

Vestas wins 443 MW landmark deal in the U.K.

Located on the Shetland Islands in the Northern Atlantic, the landmark deal will be Vestas’ largest single wind park in Europe to date.

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Biomaterials

Lanxess launches bio-based prepolymer line Adiprene Green

The bio-based prepolymer line are easy to handle and enable a suitable replacement for existing fossil-based polyether prepolymers.

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