National Composites Week

Plana, OneSky sign MOU for AAM aircraft operation

OneSky Future of Flight program will provide Plana an ecosystem to advance scalable operation efforts for its composite CP-01 aircraft, as well as UTM solutions for the AAM industry as a whole.

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Sustainability

Swancor obtains GRS-certified recycled carbon fiber

One hundred percent recyclable fibers have been achieved from composite components made from the company’s EzCiclo thermoset resin.

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VIDEO: AFP Solutions in Composites Manufacturing

Addcomposites, which specializes in automated fiber placement systems and the associated software, exhibited various AFP structures at JEC 2023. In this video, Addcomposites Co-Founder, James Kuligoski, discusses their automated fiber placement solutions with CW.

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Optimized approach to predict delamination failure in CFRTP structures

ARRK Engineering and Mitsui Chemicals improved delamination prediction accuracy to help optimize absorbed energy/failure load for an overmolded TAFNEX CF/PP UD tape bumper beam.

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Composites 4.0

Intelligent mobility concepts support e-mobility

CAMX 2023: Materials, process and automation solutions from Dieffenbacher enable Industry 4.0, high output, optimized quality and reproducible composites manufacturing.

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Carbon Fibers

Carbon fiber tooling addresses aerocomposites pain points

CAMX 2023: The result of extensive R&D, BlackBoard by Harcourt Industrial enhances efficiency, reduce costs and improve overall manufacturing performance compared to Invar tools.

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Eve, Embraer unveil first eVTOL production location in Brazil

Situated in the city of Taubaté in Brazil, the manufacturing facility is strategically placed to facilitate the development and sustainability of new production processes for Eve’s eVTOL ramp-up.

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CAMX

Specialty additives for composites enable conductivity properties

CAMX 2023: Gallois SP2 Carbon is highlighting its specialty carbon fiber-based materials, graphite and reactive resins to achieve high-performance composite applications.

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Aluula features recycle-ready composites in wind sports application

A patented fusion technology and proprietary X weave design enhance the light weight, strength and reliability of the Aeris and Aeris X materials, which make their first debut on Ocean Radio’s Glide AA-Series sports wing.

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Sustainability

UAMMI white paper addresses composites recycling in Utah

Foundational research discusses the current carbon fiber recycling landscape in Utah, and evaluates potential strategies and policies that could enhance this sustainable practice in the region.

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