Hannah Mason

Hannah Mason Technical Editor

Medical

Victrex and Bond partner for 3D printing PAEK parts

The companies are collaborating to combine Victrex’s PAEK material expertise and Bond’s 3D printing technology for an accelerated pathway to 3D-printed PAEK part production.

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Harper, Oak Ridge National Labs progress in carbon fiber simulation joint project

The companies have completed the first phase of the joint project, developing a computational model for low-temperature pre-carbonization furnaces.

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Composites 4.0

AAT Composites selects Plataine's industrial IOT solution suite

Plataine’s IIOT-based solutions for manufacturing optimization were selected to automate and upgrade AAT's production facilities capabilities.

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Carbon Fibers

TenCate Advanced Composites changes its name to Toray Advanced Composites

The new name was announced at JEC World 2019. TenCate Performance Composites, a subsidiary of TenCate Advanced Composites, will subsequently change to Toray PMC.

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Aerospace

SGL Carbon and Onur Materials Services partner on delivery of engine cowling blankets

The multi-year contract involves SGL Carbon engine cowling blankets to be delivered for Onur Air’s Airbus A321 fleet in 2019. Onur Materials Services will also be a distribution partner for the blankets in the Middle East.

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Aerospace

Royal Aeronautical Society awards 2019 Lawrence Hargrave Award to Murray Scott

The Royal Aeronautical Society Australian Division has announced Professor Murray Leslie Scott as the 2019 winner of the biennial Lawrence Hargrave Award.

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Carbon Fibers

Boeing 777X debut may face delays

Recent news reports have said that this week’s debut of the Boeing 777X jetliner has been postponed. 

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Great Bay Community College to host training session for nondestructive testing professionals

Great Bay Community College will be hosting nondestructive testing (NDT) expert Toni Bailey, for a training session on March 26, 2019, for NDT professionals working in the aerospace industry.

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CRP Technology revises commercial strategy for Windform materials

CRP Technology has announced that it will no longer sell its Windform composite materials to service bureaus for the toll-manufacture of 3D printing components. 

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Aerospace

SpaceX crew capsule returns to Earth after successful flight test

The SpaceX Crew Dragon successfully parachuted to Earth on March 8, 2019, marking the end of Demo-1, NASA’s first commercial crew flight test.

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Adhesives

Sartomer launches in-house electron beam labs for EB curing

The electron beam lab units are meant to enable customers to develop and test EB curing formulations on a small scale using Sartomer’s advanced liquid resin solutions.

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Automotive

Williams Advanced Engineering introduces processes for cost-effective carbon fiber composites

The company’s two latest technologies, 223 and Racetrak, are said to be a step-change in the affordability of composite materials.

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