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Plataine scheduler improves composites production efficiency for Multi-Ply Components
Multi-Ply is now able to cut planning time, optimize decisions for purchasing additional resources and automate short- and long-term planning of more than 10,000 tasks.
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Midnight eVTOL surpasses 400 test flights ahead of schedule
Over the last 8 months, Archer Aviation has completed a total of 402 test flights with its composites-intensive aircraft, adding to key milestones.
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Volkswagen unveils hemp fiber-based leather alternative with Revoltech
Bio-based surface material made from industrial hemp is being developed and tested for possible use in Volkswagen vehicles from 2028 onward.
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KraussMaffei, AIM collaboration achieves HP-RTM carbon fiber wheel rims
KraussMaffei supported, coordinated and delivered compact production equipment tailored to design and process needs for high-quality automotive rims.
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University of Michigan survey supports composites decarbonization practices
Ph.D. student Zhuoer Li is welcoming anonymous participation from industry professionals to better understand and predict material efficiency and energy consumption in the composites fabrication process.
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NCC receives funding to build Cygnet Texkimp-designed carbonization research lines
The National Composites Center is to build precursor and carbon fiber research lines to enable innovation in U.K. composites production.
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Technical paper abstracts are still open for SAMPE 2025
The Sept. 15 deadline to apply is quickly approaching. SAMPE is calling for industry expert technical paper and ITAR abstract submissions for next May.
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Hexagon Purus Maritime supplies hydrogen fuel system for Greenpeace vessel
Composite pressure vessel supplier contributes to 75-meter vessel that will be powered by wind and solar power and features advanced power systems like hydrogen.
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Closed Mould Alliance to deliver sustainable resources, practices to composite molding
U.K. companies Alan Harper Composites, Ilium and Tower Composites collectively contribute expertise and solutions to reduce waste, improve efficiency and enhance the quality of composite parts.
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Federal grant awarded to ZeroAvia for electric propulsion system advancement
ZeroAvia has been awarded $4.2 million in U.S. federal funding to support its work in developing its electric propulsion system designed for 2-5 megawatt powertrain applications.
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