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Chantiers de l’Atlantique receives first initial orders for SolidSail
Chantiers de l’Atlantique equips its first sailing cargo ship and two upcoming cruise ships with its highly rigid, foldable carbon fiber SolidSail rig.
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NASA picks Boeing’s Transonic Truss-Based Wing for Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project
With the help of NASA, Boeing will build, test and fly a full-scale demonstrator aircraft starting in 2028, gearing toward a greener, more fuel-efficient future aircraft.
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Ultra high-rate composite deposition system trials to surpass layup targets
The NCC, alongside partners Loop Technology, Coriolis and Güdel, are on track to deliver dry fiber deposition rates exceeding 350 kilograms/hour, seven times more than standard aerospace rates.
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Vision Composite Products achieves ISO 9001 certification from NSF-ISR
Structural carbon fiber products producer demonstrates a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
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Delta Air Lines firms order for 12 additional Airbus A220 aircraft
Delta Airlines has now made four reorders within four years, bringing its total to 119 single-aisle A220 aircraft.
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MingYang reveals 18-MW offshore wind turbine model with 140-meter-long blades
The Chinese wind turbine manufacturer surpasses its 16-MW platform, optimizes wind farm construction costs for 1-GW wind farms.
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Magnolia Advanced Materials adhesive added to quality product listing for Lockheed Martin
Magnolia 6389 A/B is a carbon fiber-filled epoxy designed for use as a liquid shim gap filler in composite applications that meets Lockheed’s specification requirements.
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SPE Thermoset Division announces second keynote for Topcon 2023
Probir Guha, president and technology consultant for Composites Innovation Inc., will present “SMC – Successes, Challenges and Recent Innovations and Thoughts on a Path Forward.”
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MAXBlade project to advance tidal energy generation with 13-meter composite blades
Recently launched 66-month MAXBlade project aims to harness tidal energy in the U.K. through a 70% increase in rotor swept area.
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Fibre Extrusion Technology celebrates record year in 2022
The laboratory and pilot melt spinning systems supplier experienced high sales volumes and collaborated in a variety of product innovations for advanced materials.
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