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Saertex presents joint innovations in rail during Stadler, Tallers Xuquer workshop
The textile reinforcement manufacturer was invited to Spain to present its composite materials for use in the rail sector through a four-day workshop.
Read MoreCRP 3D printing composites optimize Formula SAE team’s racing performance
Long-term CRP USA and UVic Formula Racing partnership has culminated in the development of versatile, durable carbon fiber-filled components that continue deliver on the track.
Read MoreIFW’s AFP installation enhances thermoplastic structure production
Commissioned AddComposites AFP manufacturing cells with humm3 flashlamps are located at IFW’s Stade and Garbsen facilities to expand R&D services.
Read MoreGlobal consortium to bring high-value LFAM to the U.K.
The Evo One LFAM project will develop and commercialize a more supportive AM platform, which will include continuous fiber capabilities in the future, to increase accessibility for U.K. companies.
Read MoreAska A5 flying car achieves flight testing milestone
The fly-and-drive technology — capable of driving on public roads in addition to VTOL and STOL flight — makes progress after receiving FAA special airworthiness certification.
Read MoreNano3Dprint expands 3D printer distribution to Taiwan
Distribution of multi-material printer using chopped carbon fiber and a dual-dispensing printer in Asia is led by second partner Collimage International.
Read MoreOptima 3D demonstrates new 3D weaving technology for ASCC
U.K. company will install compact system with innovative shuttle and digital twin capability for soft and hard composite structures at University of Maine’s new textile lab.
Read MoreOn the radar: Proliferation of propellers drives CFRP blade production
As propulsion efficiency advances, so too do general aviation and AAM aircraft designs to account for additional efficiency targets. Composite propeller blades are key.
Read MoreWisk Aero completes public demonstration flight of Cora eVTOL aircraft
Wisk’s multi-transition milestone flight showcased the fixed-wing demonstrator aircraft’s capabilities.
Read MoreComposites UK launches best practice guide for composites tooling
“Mould Tooling for Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composites” is latest in Composites UK’s series of good practice guides, available online for free.
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