CompositesWorld News

Automotive

Frasle Mobility launches composites-focused brand Composs

A production line in Brazil will produce composite automotive fender and tail light components for truck manufacturers.

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Wind/Energy

Nabrawind receives financial support from Fortescue Future Industries

The company aims to grow product portfolio and market for wind energy technologies such as a modular blade joint and foundation solution.

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JEC

What to expect at JEC World 2023: Exhibit previews

JEC World 2023 will be held April 25-27 in Paris, France. Check out CW’s exhibitor preview compilation to learn what to expect from some of this year’s exhibitors.

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Bonding

Brighton Science unveils BConnect: The world's first surface intelligence platform

Next-generation solution combines diagnostic tools with data analytics to understand and prevent bonding and adhesion issues in composites and other industries.

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ATLAM combines composite tape laying, large-scale thermoplastic 3D printing in one printhead

CEAD, GKN Aerospace Deutschland and TU Munich enable additive manufacturing of large composite tools and parts with low CTE and high mechanical properties.

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Defense

Tempest Program receives new funding

Ministry of Defence awards £656 million to BAE Systems for Tempest next-generation combat aircraft program.

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Aerospace

Solvay, GKN Aerospace renew collaboration agreement

Both companies aim to expand the use of thermoplastic composite materials on high-rate aerospace structures.

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Pressure Vessels

ZeroAvia and Absolut Hydrogen partner to develop liquid hydrogen refueling infrastructure for aircraft operations

Partnership supports development of LH2-powered aircraft with up to 80 seats by 2027 and robust airport infrastructure.

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Adaptive composite elements for building facades exhibited at JEC World 2023

University of Stuttgart institutes use carbon and glass fiber composites, robotic fabrication, biomimetic design and digial twin/control to demonstrate adaptive facade elements for future buildings.

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Aerospace

Velocity Composites completes first kits from advanced manufacturing facility in Alabama

Full-rate production for GKN Aerospace should begin before next financial year, site will serve as hub for other launch customers as composites grow in wind energy, urban air mobility and electric vehicles.

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