Processes
Future automotive is collaborative, digital and smart using composites
According to Swedish startup Uniti, “The era of heavy, costly and unsustainable is coming to an end.”
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General Atomics Aeronautical developing tool-less thermoplastics composites process
Aerospace manufacturer General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. is developing a novel process for the fabrication of thermoplastic composite structures that obviates the need for traditional molds or tooling.
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ExOne receives ISO 9001:2015 certification
The company has created and implemented a quality management system to include the development of a 3D printing process and printing of parts for washout tooling.
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Bio-composites break into structural automotive applications
A company’s bio-based, polyamide composite comes with a unique property profile that may help it carve a niche in automotive applications.
Read MoreIrkut Corp. completes construction of third MC-21 test aircraft
The Russian company’s third infused carbon fiber composite wing aircraft will soon join flight certification testing program.
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Strongwell names PIPESPAIN as distributor for Spain and Portugal
PIPESPAIN will distribute Strongwell’s fiber reinforced polymer composite products to the Spain and Portugal markets.
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IAI launches new production line for F-35 wing skins
Israel Aerospace Industries has launched a new automatic fiber placement line for composite skins for the F-35 wings.
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CW's top 10 posts of 2018
The top 10 most viewed articles on the CompositesWorld website in 2018.
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New additive manufacturing platform prints transparent glass structures
The 3D printing platform aims to introduce industrial-scale production capabilities for molten glass.
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ORNL develops lignin-based composite 3D printing material
Researchers have found that combining lignin with nylon yields a composite with increased room temperature stiffness and decreased melt viscosity.
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