Scott Francis Editor-In-Chief

Additive Manufacturing 1 Jun 2018

Startup company sets sights on tailor-made thermoset composite parts

Researchers from Politecnico di Milano’s +LAB, winner of 2017 JEC Innovation Award, have started Moi Composites to offer tailor-made thermoset high performance parts.  

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Composites Basics 1 Jun 2018

Webinar: Building a Case for Automated Composite Lay-up

CompositesWorld is presenting a free CGTech sponsored webinar on Thursday June 21, at 2:00 p.m. EDT, on automated composite lay-up.

Autoclave 31 May 2018

Solvay and RUAG join forces to supply next-generation space launcher programs

Solvay has signed a new agreement to supply RUAG with advanced structural composites for US and European space launcher programs.

Aerospace 31 May 2018

Solvay launches FusePly aerospace composite bonding technology

FusePly enables the build of bonded composite parts using conventional manufacturing processes, through the creation of covalently bonded structures.

Automotive 31 May 2018

McLaren Automotive to begin work on new composites technology centre

The McLaren Composites Technology Centre will manufacture the lightweight carbon fiber tubs used in the company’s sports cars and super cars.

Aerospace 30 May 2018

Kordsa composite facility receives quality and risk management certification for aerospace and defense

The facility has received BS EN ISO 9001:2015 and EN 9100:2016 (AS9100D) certification – an international standard for quality and risk management in aerospace and defense industry.

Aerospace 30 May 2018

Honda Aircraft introduces HondaJet Elite

The composite fuselage aircraft was designed utilizing Honda Aircraft's advanced technologies coupled with performance and comfort enhancements.

Space 29 May 2018

Rocket Lab confirms new launch window for "It's Business Time" mission

The mission’s 14-day launch window will open from June 23 to July 6 at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand.

Electric Vehicles 29 May 2018

JEC Group to highlight latest composites technologies at upcoming international auto industry events

Composites pavilions are organized by JEC Group and supported by major composites manufacturers will showcase composites solutions for the automotive industry.

Aerospace 29 May 2018

Chomarat North America achieves AS 9100 certification

The new certification covers aerospace quality management systems and follows Chomarat Group’s development strategy relative to quality and risk management.

Space 27 May 2018