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Kordsa obtains SBTi approval for emission reduction targets

Sustainability roadmap is anticipated to reduce production-related emissions by more than 45% by 2030.

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Marine

Solico collaborates on composite creations in marine

Solico has been involved in numerous projects including the Vanquish 55 powerboat, Leonardo Yachts Eagle 46 and Ex-Core foam-filled door panel, providing composite engineering solutions in customer collaborations.

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Pressure Vessels

Gurit forms long-term supply contracts with two wind OEMs

Contracts represent 3-year and 4-year supply of core material kits to wind OEMs.

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People in composites: October 2023

New personnel and leadership appointments have been announced this past month by Johns Manville, Airbus, Aquapak Polymers, ZeroAvia, Daher, Velocity Composites and Fives.

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EHang progresses operations, commercial deployment of EH216-S

Since the granting of its type certification, EHang is working toward production and airworthiness certification, along with prioritizing safe operations and accountability leading up to the eVTOL’s release.

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Glass Fibers

Norco develops composite clamshell coverings to protect Siemens engines

The IP55-related GFRP clamshell cocoons protect gas turbine engines during transport while simplifying loading and unloading processes.

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Biomaterials

DITF researches lignin-based protective coating for natural fiber geotextiles

The bio-based coating was applied to yarns and textile surfaces to extend service life with positive results, suggesting its future application in civil engineering.

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Automotive

Hydrogen fuel storage systems purchased for Solaris hydrogen-electric buses

New Hexagon Purus supply agreement ramps up decarbonization of European public transportation sector.

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Sustainability

CUBIC project to develop 100% recyclable composite hydrogen container, car seat

For 42 months, the Aitiip Technology Center will coordinate the EU-funded project to design a new range of intermediate materials, such as pellets or resin-impregnated carbon fibers, which will be used to manufacture more sustainable final products.

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Recycling

Segula Technologies initiates Z-WasTEK project for composite recycling, repair

The combined use of 3R resin and the development of digital programs will target the repair and more responsible use of carbon fiber.

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