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Arsenal Capital Partners purchases AvCarb to support decarbonization technologies
Arsenal brings scale, resources and experience to AvCarb’s carbon fiber products for hydrogen fuel cells and electrolyzers, flow batteries and hydrogen storage.
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Hexagon Purus to deliver a hydrogen fuel-cell electric drayage truck
Complete vehicle integration will transition the conventional diesel technologies to FCEV, including an electric drivetrain, H2 composite storage systems and battery packs.
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NREL explores novel manufacturing approach for next-generation wind turbine blades
3D printing of thermoplastic blades enables thermal welding and improves recyclability, offering the potential to reduce turbine blade weight and cost by at least 10%, and production cycle time by 15%.
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ZeroAvia picks up speed on hydrogen-fueled flight with technology collaborations, planned flights
Recent partnerships with MHI RJ Aviation Group, Alaska Air Group and Royal Schiphol Group and Rotterdam The Hague Innovation Airport to advance hydrogen-electric propulsion for zero-emission capabilities.
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Scandinavian-inspired Japanese furniture brand debuts customized carbon fiber lounge chair
Mishima’s lounge chair frame is constructed via AM from a single piece of continuous carbon fiber, originally developed for the rigors of aerospace.
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Fraunhofer Cluster of Excellence Programmable Materials CPM develops 4D printing technology
The technology adds the dimension of time (1D) to the dimension of space (3D), enabling the shape of predefined, printed polymers to be altered at a later point in time when exposed to heat.
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Airbus evolves its innovation landscape with Airbus Scale
The innovation unit will bring together corporate innovation, startup engagement and company building activities to pioneer sustainable aerospace and develop Airbus’ future programs and businesses.
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Brazilian Conference on Composite Materials 2022 calls for abstract submissions
Abstract submissions will be accepted until Dec. 31, 2021 for the sixth iteration of the conference, which will be held Aug. 14-18, 2022 in Tiradentes, Brazil.
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Tower Tech earns ISO 9001:2015 certification
The certification recognizes quality management systems conformance for the design and manufacture of energy-efficient FRP cooling towers with Creative Pultrusions pultruded parts.
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Matheson Trucking awarded Natural Gas Vehicles Achievement Award
The nomination reflects the natural gas vehicle provider’s commitment to growing its natural gas fleet and decreasing diesel emissions with Hexagon Agility composite fuel systems.
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