National Composites Week
Aitiip concludes HELACS project with waterjet cutting demonstration
Novel platform involving digital twin and human-robot collaboration succeeded in cutting a component from the 19th section of an A350 wing, highlighting its ability to enable composite structure recycling.
Read MoreMejzlik Propellers is the main propeller supplier for Dufour Aero2
Carbon fiber fixed-pitch propeller blades are customized for the drone’s lift and cruise requirements, adds to the aircraft’s already extensive composites use.
Read MoreHexagon Purus reports all-time high quarterly revenue, up 67% over Q1 2023
Type 4 CFRP cylinder manufacturer continues ramp-up, with H2 infrastructure up 38% and H2 mobility up 213% year over year while momentum continues in aerospace applications.
Read MoreMFFD longitudinal seams welded, world's largest CFRTP fuselage successfully completed
Fraunhofer IFAM and partners have completed left and right welds connecting the upper and lower fuselage halves and sent the 8×4-meter full-scale section to ZAL for integration with a cabin crown module and testing.
Read MoreDura Composites earns U.K. business award for low embodied carbon GFRP products
Nationally recognized King’s Award for Enterprise highlights Dura’s composite walkway grating products for their sustainability credentials.
Read MoreEnvalior opens Indiana distribution center to support advanced materials
The distribution center will serve growing demand across various industries with efficient and effective logistics solutions.
Read MoreLarge-volume VFGF extrusion printer facilitates modular composite cockpit
Queen 1 system from Q.Big 3D produced complete cockpit assembly of a full flight simulator in a little more than a month, enabling fast build speeds, high surface quality and dimensional accuracy.
Read MoreÉireComposites signs extended contract for Spirit aerostructure programs
Under the multi-million euro deal, the Irish company will supply composite parts for Bombardier and Airbus aircraft until 2030.
Read MoreBusiness incubator Chemovator invests in Heartland’s natural fiber additives
The Michigan company, producing hemp-based natural fiber materials, is the latest addition to Chemovator’s program supporting early stage startups in the chemical industry.
Read MoreNREL integrates robotics into wind turbine blade production
Research enables successful automation in post-molding manufacturing operations, which could lead to more competitive U.S.-based blade manufacturing.
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