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Stratolaunch completes separation test of Talon-A hypersonic vehicle
Stratolaunch takes one step closer to hypersonic flight with the demo of a clean and safe separation of its Talon-A vehicle from the Roc aircraft platform.
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GKN Aerospace opens new Netherlands-based Global Technology Center
The Hoogeveen facility provides an R&D space focused on lightweight thermoplastic composites and advanced electrical cabling systems for next-gen aircraft.
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Solvay opens new Application Development Laboratory in China
State-of-the-art facility responds to growing customer demand for tailored solutions with high-performance materials in China.
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Composite-bodied Lotus Emira named “New Car of the Year”
Motor retail managers and the judging panel at the annual AM Awards in London recognize the excellence of the last Lotus gas-powered sports car.
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Airtech Advanced Materials Group to open new location in India
Coinciding with the company’s 50th anniversary, the new location enables Airtech to provide Indian customers with faster response times, more personalized service, and reduced shipping costs and lead times.
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Techni-Modul Engineering grows automated technologies for composite part manufacture
New processes and approaches for kitting, stack and layup continue to be in high demand for composite industry OEMs, which TME backs with its SMART Control technology.
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AMRC fiber handling expertise aids CMC coating technology
The CICSiC project successfully developed equipment and processing know-how associated with the uniform, continuous coating of SiC-based CMC, to bring down cost, and improve performance and reliability for new designs, applications.
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Joint project to chemically recycle PA66 polymers using microwaves
Asahi Kasei and Microwave Chemical collaborate to commercialize a more sustainable manufacturing process to recycle PA66 using PlaWave microwave technology, and eventually also recycle polymers with fiber reinforcement.
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Archer rolls out first Midnight aircraft, prepares for flight testing
Midnight will enable perform critical “company testing” to accelerate and reduce risk on Archer’s certification program, following a successful two-year flight test campaign with Maker.
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Hexcel announces newly expanded engineered core operations
The grand opening of the company’s completed expansion increases the Morocco plant to 24,000 square meters, will meet growing demand for aerocomposites.
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