Aerospace
Aerospace outlook: A dynamic, evolving supply chain and market
With major new aircraft programs on the horizon, the aerospace industry is looking to reduce costs and increase efficiencies.
Read MoreThe best job I ever had
Retiring CW senior editor Sara Black reflects on her almost twenty years as a writer for CompositesWorld and all she’s learned along the way.
Read MoreIndex expands on supplier deliveries and improved exports
The GBI: Composites Fabricating Index registers a 55.0 reading for November 2018, pulled higher by supplier deliveries and exports.
Read MoreLooking ahead at composites trends in 2019
Columnist Dale Brosius predicts 2019 will reveal growth opportunities in infrastructure, wind energy and personal air mobility for composites.
Read MoreNew study examines Hawaii's potential to support a basalt fiber manufacturing facility
Hawaii’s basalt meets the specific chemical profile needed to manufacture CBF, a material similar to fiberglass and carbon fiber.
Read MoreSynthetic mother-of-pearl may join the growing list of advanced materials
A composite material with similar microstructure to natural mother-of-pearl has been developed by researchers at Switzerland's ETH Zurich research institute.
Read MorePeople in Composites – December 2018
CW’s monthly roundup of people news in the composites industry.
Read MorePark Electrochemical Corp. to expand aerospace composites facilities
The company has announced a major expansion of its aerospace manufacturing, development and design operations located in Newton, KS, US.
Read MoreGurit to divest composites components business
Gurit has decided to restructure its composite components business and has begun a divestment process for business unit.
Read MoreFACC joins aerospace industry association SPACE
FACC will collaborate with SPACE in order to prepare the downstream supply chain of the aerospace industry for more stringent requirements associated with growth.
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