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Virtek Iris 3D system enables sustainable space tourism experience
Vision positioning system accelerates composite layup processes and reduces labor-intensive tasks for production of Space Perspective’s pressurized capsule.
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Takeaways from International Conference on Sustainable Wind Turbine Blades 2022
Organizers and attendees lessons learned and outlook from November 2022 conference at DTU Risø in Denmark.
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TPRC training courses target thermoplastic composites
Three upcoming in-person thermoplastic composites courses, ranging from entry-level to advanced, are organized to enhance composites professionals’ knowledge in this burgeoning field.
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TRB Lightweight Structures partners with University of Bristol to broaden PFA offerings
Knowledge Transfer Partnership project aims to develop novel and improved PFA resin formulations for composite applications.
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Rice University turns asphaltene into graphene for composites
University scientists use novel flash Joule heating process to convert crude oil byproduct into graphene, to then be mixed with composites for thermal, anti-corrosion and 3D-printing applications.
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Fibre Glast renews USA Luge sponsorship
The fiberglass and composite materials distributor continues to aid in sled development for the Olympic-class team.
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Trillium awarded DOE funding for bio-based acrylonitrile demonstration plant
New award will enable Trillium and its project partners Solvay, Koch Modular and Matric to demonstrate sustainable production of acrylonitrile at scale for use in various material applications like carbon fiber.
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Lilium signs contract with eVolare, expands into U.K. market
The subsidiary will be Lilium’s lead partner and launch operator in the U.K., in addition to a pre-delivery payment for up to 20 limited-edition Lilium Jets.
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INFINITE consortium tackles wireless sensor integration for life-long aircraft monitoring
Engineers from University of Sheffield AMRC will support the embedding of highly specific sensors into composite aerospace structures for MHM and SHM and recylability opportunities.
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Winners announced for California offshore wind energy auction
First offshore wind lease sale in the Pacific results in more than $757 million in winning bids for five lease areas in the U.S., adding to the Carolinas and New York Bight.
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