CompositesWorld News
Survey results indicate continuing supply chain concerns
A recent survey conducted by CompositesWorld and Gardner Intelligence of composites fabricators illuminates supply shortage, lead time and workforce issues.
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JEC Composites Innovation Award 2022 winners have been announced
The JEC Group has announced the winner for each of the ten Innovation Award categories. Learn more about the winners, their projects and future expectations in person or via livestreaming at JEC World 2022.
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People in Composites: April 2022
STRUCTeam, Toray Advanced Composites, Berndorf Band Group, North Technology Group, Beyond Gravity, Mighty Buildings and CoreTech Systems have announced new appointments for April 2022.
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EconCore, ThermHex Waben optimize honeycomb core production
An investment in additional MEAF 75-H34 extruders reduce energy consumption in honeycomb production by up to 65% and double capacity.
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Space Walker raises $4.5 million for composite spaceplane, business developments
Cumulative seed funding closes at $10 million for development of CFRP suborbital spaceplane and bolstering of new composite materials department.
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Mercedes-AMG GT4 race cars now equipped with Bcomp natural fiber composite bumpers
Bcomp works with engineering specialist HWA to phase in natural fiber bumpers, replacing carbon fiber versions. Analyses report a 90% reduction in material emissions and thermal energy recovery potential.
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Hexagon Composites acquires 40% stake in cryogenic tank technology company
Potentially disruptive liquid (renewable) natural gas and liquid hydrogen technologies to be further developed and scaled up between Hexagon Composites and Hexagon Purus.
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Trex Company, CNG announce top U.S. schools for annual recycling challenge
Composite decking manufacturer and specialty polyethylene film producer reward students for actively engaging in upcycling program.
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FACC expands global MRO service network
FACC to cooperate with international parts distributor and service provider Leki Aviation, passenger aviation market set to double to 46,000 aircraft globally in the next two decades.
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Kordsa expands to European market with new composite technologies investment
Kordsa acquires the majority shares of Microtex Composites Srl, adding super-luxury automotive and motorsport, along with marine and industrial sector clients, to its customer portfolio.
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