Spherical polyamide particles developed for 3D printing
Specifically designed for additive manufacturing, Toray’s new spherical synthetic particles can be used to produce high-strength, heat-resistant 3D-printed parts.
Read MoreAirbus reveals blended wing aircraft demonstrator
MAVERIC is a scale-model demonstrator for a new aircraft model that Airbus says could reduce fuel consumption by up to 20% compared to current single-aisle aircraft.
WatchACMA releases Thermoplastic Composites Conference 2020 program
Held April 29-May 1 in La Jolla, Calif., U.S., the event will feature speakers and panel discussions, a keynote speaker from Boeing, facility tours and more.
Read MoreMaterials research facility develops tools to accelerate composites certification
The AFRL-funded Materials Solutions Network facility uses X-ray beamlines for research into evaluation and modeling of composite structures.
Read MoreAOC Aliancys announces new company name
Beginning March 2, the global resins and gelcoats supplier will operate under the name AOC.
Read MoreAxiom Materials opens High-temperature Composite Center
The 3,500-square-meter facility expands the U.S.-based company’s CMC production capabilities to support increasing demand in aerospace and industrial applications.
Read MoreTeijin Aramid appoints new president and CEO
Peter ter Horst has been the company’s chief financial officer since 2011, and will take over his new role April 1, 2020.
Read MoreHexcel, NaCa Systems develop hybrid carbon/wood fiber composite car seat back
Benefits are said to include a 40% weight savings and improved carbon footprint.
Read MoreFRIMO, Hennecke form strategic partnership for automotive applications
The companies will combine their core competencies with a focus on polyurethane and other materials applications for the production of passenger vehicles.
Read MoreGlobal wind capacity market value predicted to increase tenfold over next decade
According to research from Navigant Research, growing global wind energy capacity will lead to a market worth more than $1 trillion over the next decade.
Read MoreSicomin bio-based resins used in flax fiber-reinforced boat
The hull, deck and internal structure the FLAX 27 sailing boat were infused with Sicomin’s GreenPoxy InfuGreen 810 resin and flax fiber reinforcement fabrics.
Read MoreStrata Manufacturing delivers first Pilatus PC-24 flap track fairings shipset
This delivery marks the initial success of an expanded agreement between Strata and Pilatus announced in May 2019.
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