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German industrial gas company orders hydrogen transport systems
Wystrach’s hydrogen transport systems with Hexagon Purus’ Type IV composite pressure vessels will be used to deliver hydrogen for industrial applications in Germany.
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STRUCTeam presentation explores advances in multi-material battery enclosures
Roman Hillermeier, transportation market sector lead, addressed latest battery enclosure developments, identified key design enablers at the Battery Systems in Car Body Engineering Conference in June.
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SGL Carbon remains on track with first half 2022 results
Despite uncertain general conditions, SGL Carbon experienced a 10.7% sales increase in the first half of 2022, with continued upward growth in Carbon Fiber, Composite Solutions business units.
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Furniture designer incorporates Bcomp natural fibers into luxury REI chair
Tras, a Japanese design and manufacturing studio, draws from decades of composites work in motorsport to develop the sustainable ampliTEX-based chair.
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Boeing to open Japan research center, expand sustainability partnerships
Boeing Research and Technology Center to focus on sustainable aviation fuels, electric/hydrogen propulsion, robotics, digitization and composites.
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Siemens Gamesa RecyclableBlades installed at RWE offshore wind farm
RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind power project leads first commercial installation of eighty-one-meter B81 composite RecyclableBlades.
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Zoltek, A + Composites present novel CFRTP UD tape
50K carbon fiber tow impregnated with polypropylene features 50 µm thickness, offers potential for weight savings and increased mechanical performance.
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Gazelle Wind Power teams up with Ferrofab for hybrid floating wind platform
Center for Manufacturing Excellence to be established in UAE to accelerate manufacture and deployment of next-generation offshore wind platforms.
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McLaren, APL unveil high-performance athletic footwear brand
The all-purpose luxury composite footwear, inspired by McLaren supercars, presents a new silhouette, a three-piece segmented midsole and a carbon fiber plate.
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Toyota Tundra composite seatback design awarded 2022 Altair Enlighten Award
BASF, Flex-N-Gate, L&L Products and Toyota limited an all-steel assembly, cutting 60 parts down to four composite pieces for 20% weight savings.
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