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Aerospace

EcoPulse demonstrator configuration is revealed in preparation for upcoming flights

Daher, Safran and Airbus cite recent milestones made with the composite hybrid-electric propulsion aircraft, progressing the project’s hybridization and decarbonization goals.

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Recycling

Fairmat signs long-term contract with Dassault Aviation for composite offcuts

The collection and recycling of carbon fiber scrap from the aerospace/defense company matures Fairmat’s plans to grow its international footprint in composites recycling.

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Hydrogen Storage

Embraer, GKN collaborate on potential H2 flight demonstrator

Partnership agreement will focus on feasibility studies, hydrogen R&D programs and explore the potential development of a demonstrator, all to advance aerospace decarbonization efforts.

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Opening of NMIS facility advances future manufacturing in Scotland

With innovation at its heart, the new R&D hub is set to be a catalyst for economic growth, home to a collaboration hub, full connected Digital Factory, materials division, Lightweight Manufacture Centre and more.

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Hydrogen Storage

The NCC calls for interest in TPC pipe permeability project

The joint industry project seeks to better understand the permeability performance of thermoplastic composite pipes for hydrogen distribution to de-risk for widespread adoption.  

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Sustainability

Solvay, Ascendance Flight Technologies and Airborne join forces

Strategic collaboration agreement will see to the development of innovative advanced materials and aerospace technologies that will enhance the safety, efficiency and sustainability of future aircraft.

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Daher launches open innovation program, accelerates aviation decarbonization commitment

The Imagineering by Daher program, alongside the group’s R&D investments, coalesce under the “Take off 2027” plan to transform and decarbonize Daher’s business activities, through advanced materials, Industry 4.0 and more.

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Trends

Beyond Gravity wins contract for Ariane 6 payload fairings

Extended partnership for the 20-meter-high carbon fiber payload fairing variant manufactured at Beyond Gravity’s Emmen facility builds on decades of composite space component manufacture.

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Aerospace

Boom Supersonic reveals Overture program advances

Three key Tier 1 structure suppliers for Overture’s wing, fuselage and empennage, the aircraft’s systems configuration, engine architecture developments and more were shared at the Paris Air Show press conference.

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Carbon Fibers

Plana, DUC Hélices Propellers to develop propellers for AAM

High-performance, low-noise, and eco-friendly composite propulsion systems will be designed, produced, tested and certified for the CP-01 hybrid eVTOL aircraft.

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