Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Breakthrough material provides tunable radar absorption, infrared thermal camouflage

Researchers at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology demonstrated obscured IR signatures of objects from human hands to aircraft fuselages, exceeding current stealth technologies at only 2.77 millimeters thickness.

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HevenDrones introduces composite drones powered by hydrogen

The H2D200 series builds on the success of the company’s H100 platform, offering extended ranges and payloads via an environmentally cleaner system.

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Future Fibres’ LiMit Collar protects composite rigging against lightning

Multi-material system wins DAME Design Award 2023 for mitigating damage caused by direct or induced lightning currents to carbon fiber and metallic mast rigging for watercraft.

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Offshore wind turbine construction begins for South Fork Wind 

The 130-megawatt utility-scale wind farm off the coast of Long Island leads state efforts to install 9 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2035.

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UMaine BioHome3D meets sustainability, strength and durability goals

Data collected from one year of outdoor testing reasserts the 3D-printed, bio-based structure’s viability to address housing challenges, sets the stage for future development.

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Airbus starts production of Galileo Second Generation satellite featuring composites

Manufacturing of six state-of-the-art GNSS satellites uses composite structures from Beyond Gravity, will augment current Galileo constellation.

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Swancor introduces eco-friendly epoxy hardener for PCB recyclability

Through the use of EzCiclio low-dielectric epoxy hardener, PCB manufactures can make recyclable, reusable products for electronic applications.

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Time to submit your CAMX 2024 abstract

Submissions are officially open for technical paper and education session abstracts highlighting novel product developments, applications and research. Deadline to submit is Feb. 16, 2024.

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CompositesWorld launches new website design

Explore this more ergonomic and visual layout, with easier navigational tools to access specific end markets, industry topics, recent content and more.

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Global aerospace manufacture uses sensXPERT to shorten cycle times, meet increased rate and reduce waste

Using minimal sensors and one edge device, data from 20 production cycles was used to train machine learning models, accurately predicting outcomes in ≤50 minutes by forecasting when target degree of cure is reached.

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Lilium Jet advances with DOA award from EASA

Design Organization Approval makes Lilium qualified to design and hold a type certificate for aircraft developed according to the EASA’s SC-VTOL safety objective rules.

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Composite gift ideas for the holidays

Gift your boss, coworker, employees, family members or even yourself this holiday season with one of these 20 composites-related ideas.

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