Tru-Design announces distribution agreement with Composites One
Composites One will distribute Tru-Design’s advanced material coatings and finishes for 3D-printed components.
Read MoreBASF, Toray Advanced Composites sign supply agreement
Toray Advanced Composites will produce continuous fiber-reinforced tapes using BASF thermoplastic resins, targeting automotive and industrial applications.
Read MoreICON Aircraft produces 100th A5 sports aircraft
The carbon fiber composite fuselage and structures were produced at ICON’s 300,000-square-foot production facility in Tijuana, Mexico.
WatchCSP to supply Ford with composite engine shroud
The SMC dual wall dash shroud, developed for the 2020 Ford Explorer, is said to reduce powertrain noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) compared to metal.
Read MoreAFRL, Boeing, Thermwood partner to develop low-cost, autoclave-capable tooling
The project is using Thermwood’s vertical, large-scale 3D printer to build a carbon fiber-reinforced demonstrator tool for an aircraft fuselage skin.
WatchProdrive Composites updates, expands U.K. facility
New cutting machines, in-house 3D printers, an additional autoclave, CNC machines and expanded production space aim to increase productivity.
Read MoreNational Composites Week takes place Aug. 26-30
Each day features a different theme celebrating the composites manufacturing industry.
Read MoreCobra International releases sustainability progress report
Along with its sustainable products, the company is also focusing on improving sustainability through operations and workplace improvements.
Read MoreDynexa prepares first prototypes for U.S. market
The German filament winding specialist will deliver its first composite driveshaft prototypes to a U.S. truck driveline equipment manufacturer this fall.
Read MoreArkema to acquire Lambson
The company says Lambson’s range of photoinitiators for curing will complement its offering of Sartomer photocure resins and speed development in this market.
Read MoreAWEA reports record U.S. wind farm activity in Q2 2019
The U.S. wind project pipeline grew 7% in the second quarter, with 7,290 megawatts in new construction and advanced development activity announced.
Read MoreChromaflo Technologies acquires dispersion division of Liquid Colours
The acquisition will support Chromaflo Technologies’ recently built plant in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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