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Adhesives

IPS Adhesives reports reduced lead times on adhesive brands

Following negative impacts in 2020, the company now says lead times on Integra and SCIGRIP have been successfully reduced to meet customer needs.

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Automotive

AMAC, Pontis Engineering cooperate on e-mobility

The collaboration will focus on application of composites in battery housings and electric vehicles of all types.

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Pultrusion

Kent Pultrusion ships ServoPul machines to North American pultruder

Kent Pultrusion will install two of its ServoPul 2412 fully electric pultrusion lines at two North American plants. 

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Carbon Fibers

White House Executive Order to build supply chain resilience for carbon fiber

Commitment to comprehensively address U.S. supply chain risks highlights carbon fiber as one of four key products that will be reviewed.

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Gurit extends existing wind core kit supply contract

Three-year contract to generate business for all ten Gurit kitting sites, including new facilities.

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Composites Canada acquires Airheart Distributing

Airheart is an authorized distributor of Martin G. Scheufler and Hexion product lines which feature resin systems for the wind, marine, aerospace and sporting good end markets.

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Bureau of Reclamation, USACE partner for composite structure monitoring challenge

“The Imperfection Detection Challenge” calls on the global community to develop portable tools that use NDE methods to assess the condition of existing FRP composite structures.

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RTM

Bucci Composites completes testing of new carbon fiber wheel

Bucci’s new 22-inch high-performance automotive wheel is all carbon fiber and made via high-pressure resin transfer molding.

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Novotech launches SEAGULL hybrid-electric, composites-intensive aircraft

Novel folding-wing, urban air mobility platform begins work toward certification.

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Aerospace

Bye Aerospace eFlyer 2 assembly underway

All-electric aircraft nears FAA certification with composite fuselage and wing assembly, and a current backlog of  717 purchase deposit agreements.

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