Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Aerospace

Russia exits from Comac CR929 program, MS-21 experiences delays

Reports confirm Russia’s step away from the CR929 widebody aircraft and impending delays in MS-21 deliveries, long-term consequences from Western-imposed sanctions. 

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CAMX

Highly dynamic, compact, five-axis vertical machining center 

CAMX 2023: Breton S.p.A. is exhibiting the Hawk E2, ideal for milling and trimming operations at high speed on parts with complex 3D shapes.

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EHang completes eVTOL flight testing, preps for type certification

Since its application acceptance in 2021, the EH216-S has met all CAAC safety standards and airworthiness requirements to achieve type certification, and the end goal of commercial operation.

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CAMX

Five-axis CNC machining center delivers on versatile materials processing needs 

CAMX 2023: Biesse America highlights the Rover Plast A FT, capable of adaptable milling and cutting operations for plastics and composite materials with high precision and a quality finish.

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CAMX

Composites distributor highlights product offerings, technical support

CAMX 2023: Stop by Composites One’s booth to see featured composite solutions, watch live demonstrations at the Demo Zone next door and better understand the level of technical support the distributor provides to composites customers.

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CAMX

Flexible, customized financing opportunities

CAMX 2023: Ascentium Capital offers a range of financing options to equipment providers, distributors and small businesses nationwide to better capitalize on business opportunities.

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Belzona announces authorized distributor in Guyana for repair, maintenance solutions

Customers can anticipate streamlined access to Belzona’s products and support services, such as industrial protective coatings and repair for composites, through Farfan & Mendes Ltd.’s established distribution network.

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Wind/Energy

Secured orders from Vestas power US wind economy

Wind energy is gaining momentum in the United States, back by six installation orders received by Vestas this past summer.

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Automotive

TPI Composites manufactures structural composites for International SuperTruck II

The program, co-funded by the DOE and Navistar, highlights improved fuel and freight efficiency and goals for hybridization for Class 8 trucks, further achieved by an all-composite cab, trailer box and aero package.

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Lucideon, NCC partner to develop next-gen CMC solutions

This close collaboration will develop, analyze and evaluate advanced materials and applications to support the emerging demand for materials that can survive high-temperature, extreme and harsh environments.

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Hydrogen Storage

Plastic Omnium plans $171 million hydrogen investment in Michigan

French automaker subsidiary is looking at two U.S. sites for storage vessel production and validation that will support 40,000 vehicles/year by 2027.

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9T Labs to host Composites United Innovation Day event in Zürich

The composites industry is invited to attend “Innovation through Collaboration” on Sept. 21, 2023, an in-person event showcasing various collaborative projects with an emphasis on sustainability.

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