Automotive
ENLIGHTEN program launched to speed thermoplastic composites industrialization
Multi-scale modeling, testing, sensors and machine learning will advance understanding and algorithms to achieve process control and optimization for both aerospace and automotive supply chains.
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Manna Laminates FEATURE organosheet laminate targets EMS applications
Fiber-metal laminate (FML) can be thermoformed in the injection or compression mold, possesses ideal characteristics for electric vehicle applications.
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Mansory Stallone GTS optimizes vehicle with carbon fiber
Complete vehicle conversion includes performance upgrade, interior modifications and carbon fiber add-on components.
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AMAC, Pontis Engineering cooperate on e-mobility
The collaboration will focus on application of composites in battery housings and electric vehicles of all types.
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Contactless measurement of temperature, pressure in composites
Magnetic microwires enable contactless measurement of temperature and pressure during cure and in service.
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Bucci Composites completes testing of new carbon fiber wheel
Bucci’s new 22-inch high-performance automotive wheel is all carbon fiber and made via high-pressure resin transfer molding.
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Groupe Renault and Faurecia to collaborate on hydrogen storage systems
Hydrogen storage systems to be supplied by Faurecia for a fleet of Renault’s light commercial vehicles range. Production begins end of 2021.
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Re:Build Manufacturing acquires Composite Resources
Massachusetts-based investment group Re: Build Manufacturing has acquired South Carolina-based fabricator Composite Resources.
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New Magna facility to build battery enclosures with composite configuration option
The new 345,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in St. Clair, Michigan, is to build battery enclosures for the 2022 GMC Hummer EV, with multiple assembly options for customers.
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Carbon Axis XCell strengthens AFP capabilities at Compositadour
New robotic cell will expand testing, prototyping and pre-series production for industries looking to automate composites preforming.
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