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CompositesWorld explores the world of fiber-reinforced composites technology. Our coverage digs into what's new and trending in composites design, tooling, materials and fabrication, and we share the stories of how these materials and processes come together in real-world applications for end markets like aerospace, automotive, marine and wind energy.

CompositesWorld News

ADNOC takeover offer for Covestro is successful

ADNOC International, now XRG, achieves total of 91.3% after additional acceptance period.

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Marine

Diab expands buoyancy services through SCS acquisition

Global composite subsea buoyancy services are strengthened and broadened with Subsea Composite Solutions’ expertise.

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Recycling

Research shows feasting fungi could shake up carbon fiber recycling

Recovered benzoic acid from CFRP matrix breakdown can be “consumed” by genetically modified fungi, enabling high-value reclamation of both the fiber and the matrix.

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Automotive

SPE ACCE 2025 issues call for papers, sponsors and exhibitors

Submit a paper or technical presentation, or become a sponsor and/or exhibitor for SPE ACCE 2025, celebrating its 25 years Sept. 3-5 in Novi, Michigan.

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Archer completes construction of high-volume manufacturing facility for Midnight eVTOL aircraft

Tooling load-in is already underway ahead of the planned start of initial production beginning early 2025, while Stellantis and Archer work to finalize the exclusive contract agreement.

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Space

Airbus selects second composites supplier Bercella for Aurora satellite

Bercella Srl will supply composite substrates for MDA Space’s satellite wings, building on the company’s know-how in delivering high-quality, space-grade components.

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Daher inaugurates Learning Center for training aeronautical talent

Daher offers a concrete solution to the shortage of qualified professionals in aerospace, providing a range of technical programs that prepare workers for the sector’s rigorous demands.

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Aerospace

Skydweller Aero continues AMPA flight tests with operational military payloads

Autonomous maritime patrol aircraft (AMPA) testing prepares the composite platform for operations in 2025, ensuring it can operate effectively over land and offshore environments to serve government and commercial needs.

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Space

Composites-intensive Perseverance rover makes Jezero Crater milestone

Since its landing on Mars in 2021, NASA’s rover has completed four scientific campaigns. Its fifth campaign up to the crater rim, a location of geologic interest, will further aid scientists’ understanding of Mars’ past formation.

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ACMA releases statement on EPA actions on styrene designation

Styrene, a substance relied on in many manufacturing operations, has been identified as one of five candidates for designation as high priority risk evaluation under the TSCA.

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