National Composites Week

Construction

Prismatic tiles by Planefibra improve natural light

Glass fiber-reinforced polymer tiles for civil structure applications increase lighting efficiency by 30%, are more cost-efficient than polycarbonate tiles.

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Forvia begins Type IV hydrogen tank rollout from mass production plant

From tank manufacturing to complete storage systems, the automotive technology company cites a mid-term capacity of 100,000 tanks per year.

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Carbon Fibers

Purdue researchers develop new type of intelligent architected materials

Phase transforming cellular materials (PXCM) exhibit intelligent responses to external forces and stimuli, can dissipate energy to avoid damage and are being developed for transportation, military and other applications that can use composites.

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Curing

Abaris selects Premier ESR to optimize composite cure cycles

Encapsulated sample rheometer (ESR) by Alpha Technologies will be incorporated into Abaris’ service and consultation business to characterize a variety of composite material specimens.

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EHang delivers five units of EH216-S AAVs to China-based Boling

Initial delivery step, followed by an anticipated CAAC type certification, will lead to future commercial operations in Shenzhen.

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Compcut features ACS, PCR composite cutting technologies

Advanced plate saw and precision router provide precise, fast and efficient cutting of composite test specimens.

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CANZ 2023 Conference highlights composites sustainability in New Zealand

Returning to Auckland, New Zealand, the two-day event Oct. 12-13 will engage attendees with insightful presentations, innovative ideas, collaborative discussions and a workshop focused on sustainability and improving manufacturing capability.

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Allianz report sheds light on offshore wind industry growth, challenges

Growth opportunities, tech innovations, risk trends and loss patterns for the global industry are highlighted.

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CAMX

CAMX 2023 exhibit preview compilation, Part 1

Prepare for CAMX 2023 in Atlanta with this list of 60+ exhibitor previews received by CW, highlighting key technologies, services and trends available to attendees.  

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Aerospace

ESA StarTiger project showcases innovation, collaboration in space industry

ESA initiative brought together a multidisciplinary team to harness advances in space technology and manufacturing such as metal and composites AM, robotics and advanced perception capabilities.

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Zund Digital Cutting Performance
Airtech
HEATCON Composite Systems
Composites product design
KraussMaffei Metering Systems
TFP is now James Cropper
Airplane in the air with Collins Aerospace Logo
NewStar Adhesives - Nautical Adhesives
Kraussmaffei Metering Systems