CompositesWorld News

Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray wins 2023 Vehicle Engineering Team Award

Numerous plastic and composite technologies are featured on the 2024 vehicle recognized by the SPE Automotive Division.

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Aerospace

Archer achieves flight test program milestone as Midnight aircraft takes flight

The milestone builds on 4 years of flight testing, including 2 years of full-scale flight testing of Archer’s Maker aircraft.

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Solvay partners with iCOMAT for tow steering technology

Solvay’s partnership with iCOMAT will accelerate the commercialization of its rapid tape shearing technology for high-volume composite part production.

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Aerospace

ULA Atlas V rocket delivers Project Kuiper, SilentBarker missions

The largely carbon fiber launch vehicle brings success to national security and broadband service goals.

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JEC Forum DACH reveals Startup Booster, AVK Innovation award winners

Awards highlight dynamic composite innovations in industry.

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Fabrics/Preforms

Quantum Materials acquires Innegra portfolio of high-performance fibers

The strategic move strengthens Quantum’s position in the development of technical textile solutions for composites.

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ASTM composite materials standard proposals to support new infrastructure

WK83812 and D8505/D8505M standards are relevant to nonmetallic materials that are applied to concrete structures for newly built civil and infrastructure applications.

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Aerospace

AAMMC chosen as top 20 Regional Technology Hubs

Chosen from nearly 400 applicants nationwide, the 47-member Inland Northwest consortium in Spokane-Coeur d’Alene prepares for Phase 2 in an effort to produce a testbed facility for high-rate composites manufacturing R&D.

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FACC to triple Croatia facility production space in 2024

FACC is focusing on enhanced sustainability and automation in the expansion of its Jakovlje, Croatia, plant for lightweight aerospace components, in addition to more on-site support.

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Automotive

Bcomp ampliTex fabric is incorporated into bus A/C panels

Proof of concept project leads to the manufacture of more environmentally responsible natural fiber-based bus panels by automotive supplier Eberspächer.

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