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CW presents post-JEC 2024 highlights
CW editors bring you their account of prominent materials, technologies and equipment trends seen at this year’s JEC World event in Paris.
Grace Nehls
Senior Managing Editor, CompositesWorld
Colored composites evolve design opportunities, boost technical capabilities
JEC World 2024: Hypetex is returning with its color technologies, displayed via a variety of sporting goods applications, as well as its expansion into marine.
Read MoreAutomation, winding equipment meet evolving composite needs
JEC World 2024: Engineering Technology Corp. is exhibiting offerings ranging from high-speed filament winding equipment to integrated robotic solutions, in addition to new standard line of tape wrappers.
Read MoreLaser projection systems provide flexible measurement qualities
JEC World 2024: SL-Laser highlights the ProDirector 7 and ProCollector measuring systems, in addition to sharing presentations on other relevant programs available to industry.
Read MoreInduction heating platen achieves dynamic temperature management
JEC World 2024: Roctool is introducing the R-IDS, a patented heated platen that aims to make mass production more accessible for composites manufacturing.
Read MoreLightweight, flame-retardant composite applications highlight mobility, sustainability trends
JEC World 2024: A variety of applications demonstrate Envalior’s Tepex composite materials portfolio, from automotive to hydrogen.
Read MoreR&D projects, additively functionalized part demonstrate composites innovation
JEC World 2024: The DLR is presenting the EmpowerAX multi-curved shell demo part as a JEC Innovation Award winning innovation, in addition to results from other projects involving hydrogen tanks, wind and more.
Read MoreJEC World 2024 highlights: Forwarding initiatives surrounding sustainability and mobility
Themes at the forefront of JEC World 2024 included solutions for mobility applications and sustainable materials, technologies and processes for composites manufacturing.
Scott Francis
Editor-In-Chief, Gardner Business Media
Flax fiber-based technologies target application diversity
JEC World 2024: Bcomp continues the tradition of exhibiting components from diverse markets, including motorsport, wider mobility and performance sports equipment, that incorporate ampliTex and powerRibs fibers.
Read MoreComposites association demonstrates composites circularity
JEC World 2024: EuCIA is offering demonstrators of its Eco Impact Calculator LCA tool, and holding discussions about its initiatives in composite materials circularity, including a recent position paper and the EU-funded REFRESH project.
Read MorePhotothermal tomography system enhances composites NDT
JEC World 2024: Austria-based voidsy GmbH introduces the 3D V-ROX system, facilitating fast, contactless and nondestructive inspection with added efficiency and safety.
Read MoreFilament winders specialized for composites hydrogen vessel production
JEC World 2024: A pressure vessel for HydroExceed manufactured via a recently delivered multi-spindle filament winder displays Mikrosam’s expertise in filament winding equipment.
Read MoreComposites portfolio targets sustainability, ballistics
JEC World 2024: Avient features its thermoplastic, thermoset and engineered fiber solutions, including new Polystrand ThermoBallistic composite panels.
Read MoreJEC World 2024 exhibitor previews
Prepare for JEC World 2024 in March with this succinct and useful list of some of the exhibitors that will be present on the show floor.
Read MoreJEC World 2024 highlights: Thermoplastic composites, CMC and novel processes
CW senior technical editor Ginger Gardiner discusses some of the developments and demonstrators shown at the industry’s largest composites exhibition and conference.
Ginger Gardiner
Senior Technical Editor, CompositesWorld
Advanced towpreg makes debut on IMOCA hydrofoil boat
JEC World 2024: Avel Robotics’ IMOCA hydrofoil, fresh off the water, is being highlighted at Toray Carbon Fiber Europe’s booth, showcasing a successful collaboration in using towpreg and AFP for efficient race boat development.
Read MoreRadome concept highlights composite aerostructures expertise
JEC World 2024: Airbus Atlantic is displaying a carbon and quartz fiber radome, in addition to touching on its capabilities in design, development of aerospace structures, parts and equipment.
Read MoreCircular business demonstrations support sustainable, lightweight applications
JEC World 2024: Diab shares its knowledge about being a circular business, further exemplified through its display of solutions like a recycled PET foam wash basin, subsea materials and aircraft interior panels.
Read MoreNonwoven veils enhance composite finish, fabrication and performance
JEC World 2024: Technical Fibre Products is exhibiting its portfolio of advanced nonwovens that impart multifunctional properties, improve the finish of a composite and be used in a variety of industries.
Read MoreIndustry collaborations highlight sustainable composites engineering for construction
JEC World 2024: Solico is presenting a number of recent engineering projects in the defense, maritime and industrial sectors, in addition to celebrating its nomination as a JEC Innovation Award finalist.
Read MoreIndustry versatility served via novel continuous carbon fibers, prepregs
JEC World 2024: Hexcel celebrates the success of its customers with latest composites technology solutions and applications on display for the aerospace, automotive, energy, sports and marine markets.
Read MoreA return to JEC World
CW editor-in-chief Scott Francis reflects on the ways in which the composites industry has changed and also stayed the same based on observations from this year’s JEC World.
Scott Francis
Editor-In-Chief, Gardner Business Media
Composites expertise targets wind turbine nacelles
JEC World 2024: BlueWind is exhibiting at JEC World for the first time at the Brazil Pavilion, highlighting a novel nacelle technology.
Read MoreProduction process, digitalization technologies drive e-mobility solutions
JEC World 2024: Companies in the automotive, aerospace, sports and leisure spaces are encouraged to visit Dieffenbacher to learn about its composites-focused manufacturing technologies and plants, Evoris platform and sustainable solution options.
Read MoreHigh-performance yarns, fabrics add to composite, textile offerings
JEC World 2024: Quantum Materials is unveiling the expanded yarn size and fabrics range behind its chemically resistant, hydrophobic and tough Innegra brand of synthetic fibers.
Read MoreInfusion processing flow mesh range, technical composites expertise
JEC World 2024: Expo-Net promotes 100% recyclable extruded thermoplastic resin flow mesh products, an updated technical processing guide and highlights its successful work with industry partners.
Read MoreFiber-reinforced 3D printing material brings sustainability, versatility
JEC 2024: Xenia Materials is unveiling Xegreen 23-C20-3DP, a 100% recycled PET-G carbon fiber-reinforced material grade for high-performance additive manufacturing.
Read MoreNew online training course targets prepreg basics
JEC World 2024: Composites Expert highlights how its E-Learning Composites Academy platform supports flexible industry learning with new courses developed with Stelia Aerospace North America.
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