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Modulus launches professional platform exclusively for advanced materials
The new community platform aims to provide members with a centralized hub of industry content and a more focused networking for more meaningful industry advancement.
Read MoreAirbus inaugurates new Toulouse-based A320 final assembly line
Final assembly line will contribute to A320 Family production rate increase of 75 aircraft/month in 2026, adding to Airbus’ 10 assembly sites.
Read MoreNorco facility completes three-year AS9100 certification cycle
The composites manufacturer’s Winfrith location receives its third successful audit citing good practices and high standards maintenance.
Read MoreAalto HAPS extends Zephyr UAS connectivity to the Caribbean
An MOU signed with Bermuda-based Paradise Mobile develops stratospheric 4G/5G connectivity solutions for the region using the composite Zephyr solar-powered aircraft.
Read MoreFASTSHIP project to develop novel technologies for cleaner shipping
ÉireComposites and the University of Galway have won funding to develop a solution using composites that can be retrofitted to existing vessels or designed into new ships for faster, cleaner and cheaper shipping transportation.
Read MoreNlcomp launches recyclable composite sailing boat Ecoracer30
Italian startup featured its 30-foot sustainable production boat at the Ocean Race Grand Finale in Genoa, Italy, citing the challenges, highlights and future related to its development.
Read MoreUniversity of Sydney develops recycling method for composite waste
With 840,000 tonnes of composites waste looming on the horizon, Australian researchers have discovered a recycling approach with increased material recovery and improved energy efficiency.
Read MoreEuropean associations seek to up-scale cement coprocessing for composites
Industry partners call on policymakers to support the recycling process in the EU for end-of-life composite materials, facilitate further decarbonization and circularity.
Read MoreFAA issues G-1 certification basis for Lilium Jet
G-1 award confirms Lilium’s strategy of pursuing dual certification of the composite Lilium Jet, with EASA type certification anticipated for late 2025.
Read MoreAnalySwift receives $800,000 contract to improve composites simulation
The Phase II STTR contract from NASA, adding on to the company’s two Phase I programs in 2022, enables AnalySwift to develop and release DATEC, a design tool for engineers to design and analyze tailorable composite structures.
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