Sustainability

Nanomaterials

Ford to integrate graphene-enhanced parts into its vehicles

Ford Motor Co. has announced that it will use graphene nanomaterial to enhance foam materials that reduce noise inside its vehicles and increase performance under the hood.

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Carbon Fibers

Composites Evolution develops hybrid tooling prepregs

Composites Evolution has developed a new tooling prepreg system based on a hybrid combination of carbon fiber and flax fiber reinforcements.

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Mass Transit

AVK invites submissions for 2019 Innovation Awards

AVK awards open for submission for innovations in fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) / composites.

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48th auto-plastics competition highlights changing industry

Additive manufacturing, autonomous vehicles, greener parts featured prominently.

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Aerospace

Boeing CST-100 Starliner to begin final preflight testing

The craft will undergo environmental qualification testing at Boeing's satellite test facilities in El Segundo, CA, US.

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Granta releases CES Selector 2019

Updated version offers improved support for additive manufacturing, vibration avoidance and simulation projects.

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Autoclave

P2T process positioned for recycling

British company Prodrive Composites (Milton Keynes, UK) recently issued a press release about a process, called P2T (Primary to Tertiary), for manufacturing recyclable composite components that can satisfy future end-of-life requirements without any compromise in performance. 

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Aerospace

Veelo Technologies expands operations

New facility to support demand for lightning strike protection and EMI shielding, electro-thermal deicing, and heating solutions for composite repair and out-of-autoclave/out-of-oven composite manufacturing.

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Carbon Fibers

ELG Carbon Fibre receives ISO 14001:2015 accreditation

The company has also compiled a legal register including an environmental policy highlighting its sustainability objectives.

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Adhesives

FRP panels used in two bridge renovations

Composite Advantage announced the completion of two new FRP bridge projects employing the its FiberSPAN fiber reinforced plastic composite deck material.

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