Sustainability

Sustainability 30 Jun 2023

BioPowder expands capabilities with Gebrüder Dorfner partnership

Paints, coatings and composites markets will gain access to high-performance renewable additives.

Sustainability 23 Jun 2023

The NCC calls for interest in TPC pipe permeability project

The joint industry project seeks to better understand the permeability performance of thermoplastic composite pipes for hydrogen distribution to de-risk for widespread adoption.

Sustainability 23 Jun 2023

Solvay, Ascendance Flight Technologies and Airborne join forces

Strategic collaboration agreement will see to the development of innovative advanced materials and aerospace technologies that will enhance the safety, efficiency and sustainability of future aircraft.

Aerospace 13 Jun 2023

Boeing TTBW concept becomes new NASA X-Plane

The X-Plane designation for Boeing’s experimental aircraft demonstrator, previously awarded under the Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, will test designs and technologies that can be adopted into current aircraft.

Sustainability 13 Jun 2023

Chemical simulation to achieve sustainable composite materials testing

A collaboration between Molydyn, Bitzrez and the AMRC target the development of a viscosity modeling capability for quicker and more sustainable materials design.

Sustainability 8 Jun 2023

PRF Composite Materials launches Reepreg composite

The new sustainable prepreg material is made using recycled carbon fiber prepreg waste, is drapeable and can be easily handled.

Sustainability 8 Jun 2023

Aciturri joins r-LightBioCom project for bio-based HPC advancement

A catalog of novel, sustainable composites, including bio-resins, biomass-derived nanofillers and additives, fiber-based textiles and corresponding technologies, will be developed during this three-year EU project.

Sustainability 7 Jun 2023

Dieffenbacher TailoredPress promotes 70% energy savings

Variable-speed pump drives minimize unnecessary energy consumption during metal and composites forming operations.

Automotive 2 Jun 2023

SPE introduces second keynote for ACCE 2023

General Motors’ Jason Coryell will be talking sustainability initiatives in automotive in his presentation, “A Role for Composites in GM’s Vision for Simulation-Driven & Sustainable Material Impact.”