Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Continuous fiber AM platform achieves cost-competitive, structural parts

CAMX 2023: 9T Labs displays its Additive Fusion Technology (AFT) Red Series platform and real-world applications, in addition to announcing new collaborations and its first Sustainability Report.  

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People in composites: June 2023

This month’s roundup includes new personnel announcements made by Archer Aviation, ORNL and Bye Aerospace.

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Adhesives

Henkel celebrates 100 years of its Adhesive Technologies business

The German company recognizes how far it has come since its founding, from development of laundry detergent packaging adhesives to today’s advanced solutions in more than 800 industry segments.

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Thermoplastics

Daher confirms continuation of R&D efforts for thermoplastic composites

Mobilized by numerous thermoplastics programs, an innovation center and a new strategic plan, Daher advances its dedication to lighter, stronger aerostructures to meet decarbonization goals.

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Aerospace

VoltAero debuts Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft

The first member in the Cassio airplane family offers a clean-sheet airframe design, proprietary hybrid propulsion and sustainable fuel operation. Flight testing and certification are anticipated for late 2023 into 2024.

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Polymer Resources completes resin compounding facility expansion

A 40% capacity increase for high-quality engineered resins compounding — available unfilled and with fiber reinforcement — and expanded plastic recycling at the Rochester, New York facility address customer needs for enhanced supply and sustainability.

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AutoFlight, Groupe ADP to conduct experimental piloted eVTOL flights

The recently unveiled Prosperity I aircraft, targeting affordable urban and regional flights, will be tested under real-world conditions during the 2023 Paris Olympic and Paralymic Games at the Pontoise vertiport.

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Carbon Fibers

Cycle Inspect, UNSW investigate carbon fiber bicycle damage

The collaborative research initiative will explore the prevalence and impact of structural damage in carbon fiber bicycles currently in use by the general public, assessing the magnitude of the issue and raising awareness.

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Online Masters program is geared toward flexible, affordable learning

CAMX 2023: The Master of Science in Systems Engineering program offered at Weber State University enables those enrolled a modular learning experience with industry-relevant content for career advancement opportunities.

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Carbon Fibers

Supernal, Qarbon Aerospace partner to mature induction welding technologies for eVTOL scale-up 

Major aerospace supplier commits resources to scale rate-enabling manufacturing processes for Supernal’s SA-A1 CFRTP component assembly. 

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Composites 4.0

TPRC brings composites expertise to NxtGen HighTech program

Newly launched program in the Netherlands will run until 2030 with more than 330 partners contributing knowledge to advancing high-tech solutions, including additional research in composites welding, recycling and AFP.

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Perforation technologies available for composite materials

CAMX 2023: Stewarts of America offers precision tooling, machinery, equipment and contract converting services to perforate prepreg films, composite panels, laminates and more.

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