Adhesives

Aerospace

Sailing the sea with composite wings

Autonomous sailing vessel patrols with patented WingSail technology.

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Out of Autoclave

Spare wheel well: Functional integration

Gas-assist injection molding enables one-piece, one-shot thermoplastic composite/metal hybrid.

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Molds/Tools

Thermoplastic Wind Blades: To be or not?

Will future wind blades incorporate thermoplastic composites? It depends on whom you ask.

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Molds/Tools

Big parts? Big tooling breakthrough

Electrically heated carbon fiber/PEEK/ceramic tooling and powdered epoxy resin system could revolutionize production of large composite aerospace structures.

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Wind/Energy

Blade cycle time: 37 percent faster

Ongoing private/public effort to optimize blade manufacturing targets current production and anticipates “next-generation” offshore applications.

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SMC sandwich panels: Lean process opens doors

Patented process enables compression molding at lower pressures, saving capital equipment costs for panel fabrication.

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Out of Autoclave

COMPOSITES 2012 Preview

The ACMA’s annual composites industry exhibition focuses on future opportunities.

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Adhesives

New catamaran benefits from structural adhesives, vacuum infusion

Vacuum infusion, SAN sandwich foam cores and structural adhesives help reduce the weight of Mattia's high-performance catamaran yacht by 2,000 kg.

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Material deformation and recovery test methods

Dr. Donald F. Adams (Wyoming Test Fixtures Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah) reviews ways and means to quantify composite material deformation and recovery.

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Aerospace

The Plane in Spain

Site tours provide a rare glimpse into the Iberian Peninsula’s aerospace composites sector, with a special focus on Airbus’ activities at Illescas.

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High-Density Urethane (HDU) boards
PRO-SET Laminating Epoxies
Park Aerospace Corp.
Composites One - distributor
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Collier Aerospace's HyperX Users Conference 2025
Wickert Hydraulic Presses
Webinar UV Powder Coatings for Composite & AM
Composites One - distributor