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National Composites acquires Able Manufacturing & Assembly

The full-service composites OEM supplier doubles National Composites’ production space and adds additional capabilities such as Class A painting and composite molding exceeding more than 40 feet.

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CRP Technology celebrates 25 years of 3D printing advancements

Founded in the late 1990s, CRP Technology continues to strive for bold innovation and strong contributions through the evolution of its Windform materials and high-performance electric vehicles. 

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SAMPE names 2021 Young Professional of the Year, North American Award winners

Young Professional of the Year award recognizes the achievements of those who have graduated from university and are under the age of 35. North American Award winners reflect those who have succeeded in delivering on SAMPE’s mission.

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Sustainability

Carbon Rivers to commercialize fiberglass composites upcycling project

Novel pyrolysis method recovers fiberglass reinforcement into new, high-value discontinuous composites with minimized input energy requirements for a true circular economy.

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Aerospace

Skye Aviation orders 15 Bye Aerospace eFlyer 800s

Aircraft leasing company to purchase from the company that developed the composites-intensive eFlyer 2 for an all-electric aircraft fleet.

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Participate in this year's National Composites Week

The third annual National Composites Week, Aug. 23-27, 2021, continues to spotlight the ways in which composite materials and manufacturing contribute to the world around us. Discover how your company can get involved.

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Trends

Bucci Composites reveals 22-inch all-carbon fiber wheels for Bentley SUV

The lighter component design — which offers weight savings of six kilograms per wheel — reduces rotational inertia, promises better vehicle handling and meets Bentley’s structural and aesthetics requirements.

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Automotive

MaCoIMA project to develop the potential of composites additive manufacturing

The MaCoIMA (Innovative Composite Materials from Additive Manufacturing) project aims to develop new composite and hybrid materials for use in high-performance sectors such as advanced mechanics and aeronautics.

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Rolls-Royce expands partnership with Purdue University

Increased commitment expands Rolls-Royce’s test facilities in the Purdue Aerospace District to develop high-altitude and hybrid-electric engines, advances Purdue’s economic development.

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RTM

Altair's 9th Enlighten Award winners feature vehicle lightweighting, sustainability

Annual award honors advancements in reducing the carbon footprint, mitigating water and energy consumption, promoting material reuse and recycling and applying composites for lightweighting.

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High-Density Urethane (HDU) boards