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Montana State researchers introduce novel method for “stretch-broken” carbon fiber
New stretch-breaking concept consistently produces carbon fiber that is eight times more formable with strength equivalent to continuous fibers, enhancing its prospects to form to complex aircraft shapes and cut manufacturing costs.
Read MoreDNV, Reodor Studios create digital service for sustainable wind farm decommissioning
New ReWind service will enable recyclability assessment and sustainable end-of-life planning for wind turbines.
Read MoreSeaBioComp project develops biocomposite demonstrator products for marine applications
Prototype products explore thermoplastic polymers, natural fibers and 3D printing technologies to effectively reduce the use of fossil-based materials in the marine sector.
Read MoreCovestro, TMT launch 1,000th polyurethane wind rotor blade
Commercialization of fiberglass-reinforced PU blades are opening a new chapter in the wind blade industry, supporting the development of longer, more robust blade designs.
Read MoreFACC commits to sustainable packaging, aims for carbon-neutral manufacturing by 2040
Composites aerospace parts manufacturer uses novel approach to packaging when shipping worldwide for significant annual CO2 savings.
Read MoreAirbus reveals hydrogen-powered zero-emission engine
Fuel cell engine architecture will be tested onboard Airbus’ ZEROe demonstrator aircraft to determine feasibility of a 2035 entry-into-service.
Read MoresensXPERT Digital Mold earns 2022 AVK Innovation Award
Data-driven sensor technology optimizes and increases composites manufacturing efficiencies in real time, achieved through collaborative network.
Read MoreManaging Composites opens selection process to support four composites-related startups
Composites-related startup companies can fill out a survey by Dec. 16 to be considered for this custom-intensive support opportunity.
Read MorePatent-pending Purdue process embeds sensor particles, functionalizes 3D-printed structures
Purdue University researchers have developed a novel wet-mixing method to add sensor particles to 3D printer filaments, which will enable manufacturers to create functional printed parts.
Read MoreCarbon Revolution to list in U.S. via business combination with Twin Ridge Capital Acquisition Corp.
Following the transaction, the Australian carbon fiber wheel supplier and manufacturer will be well positioned for rapid growth and adoption into additional automotive programs.
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