Hannah Mason

Hannah Mason Technical Editor

Sustainability

ACMA announces new board chairman

Scott Balogh, president and CEO of Mar-Bal Inc., begins his two-year term as chairman of the board with goals to grow the industry through ACMA’s Composites Growth Initiative.

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Composites 4.0

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: MSC Software

MSC Software is featuring its 10x Integrated Computational Material Engineering (ICME) Solution at CAMX 2019.

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Sustainability

Boeing invests $115 million in new V-22 production facility

The new factory, located outside Philadelphia, Pa., U.S., will produce V-22 fuselages and modernize the Marine MV-22 fleet.

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Construction

FRP system used in Nevada shared-use path project

Composite Advantage’s FiberSPAN fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) system was used to build five prefabricated bridge sections for the recently-opened trail.

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Autoclave

ACMA updates vacuum infusion process certification program

Updates to ACMA's Vacuum Infusion Process program are said to provide essential tools and information for composites industry professionals.

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Prepregs

Teijin completes acquisition of Renegade

Teijin says Renegade’s heat-resistant prepreg technologies will bolster its aerospace business.

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Hexagon Mobile Pipeline to deliver $7.3 million order of carbon fiber gas transport modules

The TITAN gas transport modules will be delivered to Certarus Ltd. to support its expansion and replace its current fleet of modules with more efficient carbon fiber models.

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Plastics Industry Association names new president and CEO

Tony Radoszewski, who has worked in the plastics industry for more than 40 years, will assume his new role on Sept. 16, 2019.

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Thermoplastics

Covestro steps up investments in thermoplastic composites

The company introduces a new R&D tape line and hybrid injection molding machines for new fiber and resin combinations.

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Aerospace

Rolls-Royce, Reaction Engines, BAE Systems to develop hypersonic propulsion systems

The two-year program is in collaboration with the U.K.’s Ministry of Defense.

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Aerospace

Airbus selects MSC Software's MaterialCenter platform

The software platform will enable Airbus to more easily manage material workflow from one database across divisions.

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Aerospace

SGL Carbon and Elbe Flugzeugwerke extend contract

SGL Carbon will continue supplying carbon fiber prepregs for the Airbus A350 cabin’s floor panels until the end of 2020.

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