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Solvay supports record-holding athletes in Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

The Solvay 4 Sport partnership aligns with the group’s DEI program, which aims to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces diversity.  

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Aerospace

Airbus, Linde to cooperate on hydrogen infrastructure for airports

Development of viable concepts for sustainable airport hubs based on hydrogen will be defined and launched as pilot projects from early 2023 onwards.

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Sustainability

Italian startup, Advanced Composites Solutions develop portable solar panel via recovered carbon fiber

Origami-inspired panel from Levante and ACS upcycles supercar scrap, solves energy accessibility for off-the-grid travelers.

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Tecniplas publicizes migration test certifications of industrial composite tanks

Tests ensure that the tanks and equipment manufactured by the company are able to come into contact with different types of food and beverages.

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Autoclave

Safran Nacelles Morocco installs large autoclave, doubles cleanroom per development plan to increase production rates

Extension of 6,000 square meters dedicated to Gulfstream G700/G800 production, groundwork laid to digitalize processes and reduce environmental footprint.

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Hypertherm introduces new corporate name, Hypertherm Associates

The manufacturer of Hypertherm plasma and OMAX waterjet products says the change emphasizes its evolution into a multi-technology provider and represents its people-centric culture.  

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Missouri S&T investigates ceramics processing through $1.4 million project

A collaborative effort with University of California, Davis and the University of Pittsburgh to achieve consistent ultra-high-temperature ceramics processing for hypersonic vehicles.

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Carbon Fibers

Mansory refines Mercedes-Maybach GLS with carbon fiber body components

The complete conversion upgrades nearly all body components with carbon fiber, provides a new holistic design for a faster, more powerful vehicle.  

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Carbon Fibers

Newly debuted Artura GT4 features McLaren Carbon Lightweight Architecture

Artura GT4 builds on 570S GT4 and 720S GT3 competition cars with a carbon fiber monocoque for light weight, precise handling characteristics and enhanced durability.  

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Aerospace

German UniFix project develops mobile holding fixture to enhance production efficiency of large CFRP structures

Fraunhofer IFAM and Airbus Operations in Stade demonstrate reduced manual handling and non-productive time in flow-oriented manufacturing of vertical tail plane.

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