Scott Francis

Scott Francis Editor-In-Chief

Mass Transit

Swedish multi-sectorial innovation network aims for a lighter tomorrow

The LIGHTer network works to coordinate what is happening in research, development, technology and competence development in Swedish industry.

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Adhesives

New Composites Products: May 2018

CW’s monthly roundup of new products for the composites industry.

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Curing

TE Wire & Cable and Plataine join forces to develop smart thermocouples

The joint solution improves quality compliance and tracking processes, and reduces the risk of using unfit thermocouples.

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SABIC launches new filaments for fused deposition modeling

The new filaments add to the company’s fast-growing additive manufacturing materials portfolio.

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Infusion

NMMA reports US boating industry sales at 10-year high

Boat manufacturers are expanding capacity to meet demand — building new plants and increasing production.

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Medical

High Strain Dynamics to offer R&D services

The company is expanding its business to act as a strategic technical partner to assist companies with product development, material testing and process optimization.

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Infrastructure

AWEA releases US Wind Industry Annual Market Report

The American Wind Energy Association’s comprehensive report for year ending 2017 covers the latest and most relevant wind industry trends, market rankings and sector activity. 

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Aerospace

Ascent Aerospace recognized with Lockheed Martin Elite Supplier award

Global Tooling Systems, a subsidiary of Ascent Aerospace, was presented the award for tooling and support provided for the F-35 Lightning II.

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Aerospace

Made In Space to propose Phase II of Archinaut technology to NASA

The core technology of Archinaut is the Extended Structure Additive Manufacturing Machine, an additive manufacturing capability that enables manufacturing of large structures in space.

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Construction

CTC Global and Pakistan Cables partner to manufacture ACCC Conductor

The two companies will produce, distribute, market and sell ACCC electrical conductor in Pakistan.

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Carbon Fibers

IACMI, DuPont, Fibrtec and Purdue University explore new thermoplastics manufacturing process

New carbon fiber composite manufacturing process exhibits improved fabric formability characteristics compared to traditional woven materials.

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Aerospace

Collier's HyperSizer software used for Dream Chaser design and analysis

The Dream Chaser spacecraft team is reviewing flight performance data and refining the vehicle’s design adaptations using the HyperSizer software.

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