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University researchers produce new carbon allotrope with metallic properties

While atomically thin like graphene, the carbon network’s atoms form squares, hexagons and octagons in an ordered lattice and behaves like a metal, making it ideal for nanoscale carbon materials.

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Hexcel to build a new Center of Excellence for Advanced Composites Innovation in Utah

Flagship facility will support next-generation developments in advanced composites technologies and serve to develop the state’s workforce within the next 12 years.

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People in Composites: April 2021

Nexcelle, EuCIA, Boom Supersonic, Hutchinson and Borealis AG announce new hires and appointees in the composites manufacturing industry for the month of April.

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Aerospace

Axillium to support, manage U.K.’s ASCEND program

Innovation management partner Axillium explains its role in development of the Aerospace and Automotive Supply Chain Enabled Development (ASCEND) program launched in the U.K. in March 2021.

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Adhesives

Scott Bader to celebrates 100 years as a company, 70 years employee-owned

Global manufacturer of adhesives, resins, gelcoats and functional polymers reaches company milestone, organizes a range of celebrations to recognize the company’s journey.

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NCC launches new online composites training platform

Suite of affordable introductory and practical and theory based, in-person courses taught by composites experts available to users at any location and organization.

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E2 reports 11% clean energy job surge for second half of 2020, with three million employed

Sector recovers 300,000 jobs since pandemic-related unemployment peaked in Q2 2020, with clean vehicle and renewable energy sectors growing 26% and 13.5% respectively.  

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Thermoplastics

Cato Composites expands thermoplastic composites production capacity

Larger facility and expanded development team to increase market position and fulfill new orders in safety and sporting goods.

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Purdue University to establish Thermwood LSAM research laboratory

Industry-funded research to pursue large-scale composite thermoplastic additive manufacturing, with the goal of providing services to enhance, encourage and expand the adoption of large-scale AM for diverse industrial applications.

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University of Delaware announces 2021 Student Achievement Day winners

Awards recognize recipients with contributions toward composites literature, research and presentations.

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