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American Airlines partners with Safran to reduce environmental footprint with lighter, more efficient brakes
Boeing 737NG fleet will be upgraded with carbon fiber brakes to enhance operational performance and reduce operating costs while maintaining sustainability commitments.
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Babyark launches smart, composites-intensive car seat
Impact-absorbing car seat approaches safety holistically with carbon fiber and D3O materials and embedded sensors for real-time monitoring.
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Horizon’s Cavorite eVTOL prototype completes initial hover testing
Reports confirm the aircraft is extremely stable, is capable of full hover at only 65% power and has hovered with 20% of its fans purposely disabled.
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G6 Materials enters collaboration agreement with MADE Advanced Materials
The “Collaborative Project” is intended to explore the possibility of using fiber-reinforced composites with graphene-enhanced resin.
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Stellantis to build Midnight eVTOL aircraft with Archer
Stellantis is to contribute advanced manufacturing technology and expertise, experienced personnel and capital, in addition to help stand up Archer’s new composites manufacturing facility, with the ultimate goal of becoming Archer’s exclusive contract manufacturer.
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9T Labs achieves ISO 9001 certification
Quality management system standards spotlight the company’s commitment to quality 3D-printed composite products and services.
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L&L Special Furnace announces change in ownership
Industrial equipment supplier has been acquired by Specialized Thermal Solutions Inc. in Ashton, Pa., U.S.
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U.S. Navy approves full-rate production for Sikorsky CH-53K helicopter
The decision is expected to increase production to more than 20 heavy-lift composites-intensive helicopters annually in the coming years.
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Natilus partners with Janicki for blended wing autonomous aircraft
The Tier 1 supplier will design, fabricate and provide quality assurance of primary composite structures for the Natilus N3.8T prototype, to be used for air freight transport.
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ZeroAvia receives CAA approval for next phase of hydrogen-electric test flights
ZeroAvia closed off 2022 by securing Part 21 permit to fly for retrofitted Dornier 228, following successful ground testing campaign.
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