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Desktop 3D printing companies MakerBot and Ultimaker agree to merger
The new entity will maintain headquarters in New York, U.S. and the Netherlands, with respective CEOs serving as co-CEOs.
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ESE carbon fiber wheels launch to aftermarket segment
The E2 wheels, built from a combination of tailored fiber placement preforming with resin transfer molding, are available for select vehicles after passing stringent lab and field testing.
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Daher, Luxembourg's LIST to develop welding technology for thermoplastic composite aircraft substructures
The agreement will focus on infrared welding technology to enable high-volume, automated manufacturing in aviation.
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Diamorph invests £6 million in growth of Gloucester, U.K. composites facility
Formerly known as Permali, the facility produces composite components for defense, Formula 1 and other industries.
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Cummins debuts 15-liter hydrogen engine and partners with Daimler for fuel cell trucks
Full-scale production of H2 ICE expected in 2027 while Daimler Truck will have initial fuel cell trucks available to select North American customers in 2024.
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ZeroAvia begins U.S. 19-seat hydrogen-electric aircraft testing, demonstration program
The company will expand its U.S. base to test new components for the ZA600 hydrogen-electric powertrains, with second Dornier 228 aircraft to be retrofitted and tested in the coming months.
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Ballard Power and Wisdom Motor Co. partner to accelerate adoption of fuel cell commercial vehicles
As part of the collaboration, the companies plan to introduce and demonstrate a double-decker fuel cell bus in Hong Kong this year.
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DecomBlades consortium releases specifications for disposal of composite wind blades
The Product Disposal Specifications aim to help industrialize wind blade recycling, detailing materials and components of Siemens Gamesa, Vestas and LM Wind Power blades.
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RS Electric Boats moves to larger facility, expands team
In response to demand for its newly launched composites intensive Pulse 63 electric RIB, the company announces continuing growth.
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ARX equity firm acquires carbon fiber product manufacturer Brebeck Composite
Czech Republic-based Brebeck specializes in carbon fiber parts and components for motorsport and automotive applications.
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