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Archer to be listed on NYSE through Atlas Crest Investment merger
Business combination agreement expected to provide approximately $1.1 billion of gross proceeds. United Airlines to purchase $1 billion worth of Archer’s eVTOL aircraft.
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ConstructionAM postponed to April 2022
In lieu of the canceled 2021 event, advanced materials for construction conference launches a free webinar series leading up to the April 27-28, 2022, event.
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MMC Pistons for the T.50 Supercar
For the extreme application in the 654-hp V12 engine, Cosworth turned to a metal-matrix composite for piston production.
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GE to research AM for wind turbine blades
Twenty-five-month project to couple low-cost thermoplastic skin with AM for high-performance wind blade designs to be used on large rotors.
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Mitsubishi Chemical to establish CFRTP pilot facility
Operations to begin at the end of 2021, with a CFRTP product rollout under MCC’s KyronTM thermoplastic composite brand to the Japanese market.
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Rock West Composites moves to new corporate headquarters
New 107,000-square-foot facility in San Diego retains adaptive infrastructure to accommodate expanding large-scale composite manufacturing capabilities.
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Gatron elected Brazilian Top of Mind award for composites
Recognized under the “Innovation” category, most-voted for under “RTM,” and one of top three most-remembered companies in six other categories.
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Boston Materials manufacturing line increases composite material production capacity
Boston Material’s new 60-inch-wide roll-to-roll manufacturing line increases production capacity of Z-axis carbon fiber materials to more than eight million square feet per year.
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Rock West Composites offers custom filament-wound tube website feature
Customers can now define their own filament-wound tube specifications per a build-to-order ecommerce transaction. Over 450 base options, 75 mandrels and two materials are available.
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Spintech awarded two U.S. STTR program contracts
Spintech partners with UDRI, an eVTOL OEM and Aurora Flight Sciences to explore manufacturing methods and materials for optimized eVTOL aircraft components and production.
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