JEC World 2018 Preview
The JEC World trade show and conference, the largest composites event in the world, will be held at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center, near Charles de Gaulle airport, outside Paris, France.
Read MoreXPRIZE terminates Google Lunar XPRIZE program
The Google Lunar XPRIZE offered $30 million to the organization that placed a craft on the Moon before March 31, 2018.
Read MoreTesting, use substantiate m-pipe subsea use
Magma Global’s m-pipe, based on high-performance VICTREX PEEK thermoplastic composites, has recently achieved the world’s first qualification for a subsea pipe product under DNVGL-RP-F119.
Read MoreDaher wins Boeing thermoplastic composites contract
France-based Daher, which already makes parts for the Airbus A350 XWB, will produce for Boeing structural thermoplastic composites for the 787 Dreamliner.
Read MoreBoeing, Adient launch effort to design, build aircraft seats
Adient Aerospace, a joint venture of Boeing and Adient, will develop, manufacture and sell a portfolio of seating products to airlines and aircraft leasing companies.
Read MoreAscent Aerospace develops Invar-composite mold material
Ascent Aerospace’s HyVarC is a patent-pending hybrid tooling material comprising Invar and composites.
Read MoreCW Talks: Talking carbon nanotubes
CW Talks: The Composites Podcast, checks in with Joe Sprengard, president and CEO of General Nano, a manufacturer of carbon nanotube products for composites manufacturing, and 2016 winner of Boeing Supplier of the Year Award.
Read MoreMath, science, data and the composites industry’s future
My first plant tour as a business journalist was in February 1997. Fast forward to 2018 and suddenly what was old is new again.
Read MoreCW Talks catches up with Chuck Miller
The founder of tooling board manufacturer Coastal Enterprises explains how he went from engineering solutions for the the Saturn V rocket launch vehicle in the mid-1960s to making polyurethane boards for tool proofing.
Read MoreCompositesWorld 2018 Operations Report
CW’s inaugural Operations Report aims to shed some light on the state of composites manufacturing today, and how it might evolve.
Read MoreBoeing 787-10 Dreamliner cleared for service
Boeing has more than 170 orders for the 787-10 from nine customers worldwide. First delivery is expected to Singapore Airlines in the first half of 2018.
Read MoreWebinar: Nonwovens for fire protection
CompositesWorld is presenting a free TFP-sponsored webinar on Wednesday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. EST titled, “Enhancing Composite Fire Protection Using Advanced Nonwovens.”
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