National Composites Week
TISICS landing gear sparks shift in aviation lightweighting
Ceramic fiber-reinforced metal composite technology has the potential to enables rapid decarbonization of aircraft fleets through landing gear, wing components, hydrogen storage, engines and future blended wing aircraft.
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Polar Technology, Moog Controls to develop H2 storage solution
“Hydrogen in a Box,” is an integrated hydrogen storage and management solution that will enable efficient packaging of Type III and Type IV vessels.
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ZeroAvia, MHIRJ assess retrofit approach for hydrogen-electric regional jets
The first phase of technical study confirms the feasibility of hydrogen-electric-powered CRJ aircraft.
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Roth introduces multi-spindle gantry filament winder concept
The filament winding expert’s new design is adaptable to individual requirements, is suitable for a variety of component applications and offers additional options for process data acquisition.
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Solvay, Spirit collaborate to accelerate composites adoption
Solvay and Spirit AeroSystems have cemented their research and technology relationship on the development of composite aerostructures, to take place in Prestwick, Scotland.
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AutoFlight Prosperity I enters the eVTOL market
The eVTOL’s full-scale interior and exterior design by Frank Stephenson Design is being showcased at the 2023 Paris Air Show.
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Dura Platform features anti-slip surface composition
Tri-Tone Grit increases the slip resistance and natural look of Dura Composite’s fiberglass panels for rail applications, as depicted by their installation at Honeybourne Station in the U.K.
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GKN Aerospace, Joby Aviation sign aerostructures agreement
GKN Aerospace will manufacture thermoplastic composite flight control surfaces for Joby’s all-electric, four-passenger, composites-intensive ride-sharing aircraft.
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Drag-based wind turbine design for higher energy capture
Claiming significantly higher power generation capacity than traditional blades, Xenecore aims to scale up its current monocoque, fan-shaped wind blades, made via compression molded carbon fiber/epoxy with I-beam ribs and microsphere structural foam.
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CompositesWorld presents JEC 2023 recap
Post-show, CW editors share key trends in materials, technologies and equipment seen on the show floor from well-established and newer companies alike.
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