News Item Published: 5/15/2012
Aerospace job opportunities at Morgan Ceramics, Fiber Art, Chem-Trend, Janicki Industries and Sawyer Composite.
ATK Liberty joins commercial crew transportation marketNews Item Published: 5/15/2012
ATK has developed Liberty, a complete commercial crew transportation system, including spacecraft, abort systems, launch vehicle and ground and mission operations to meet NASA's human-rating requirements with potential for first test flight in 2014.
Lignol Energy joins Oak Ridge carbon fiber consortiumNews Item Published: 5/15/2012
The Oak Ridge Carbon Fiber Composites Consortium will use Lignol Energy's HP-L lignin in the development of a non-polyacrylonitrile (PAN) precursor for carbon fiber manufacturing.
Unitech Composites and Structures adds NDI capabilityNews Item Published: 5/14/2012
Aerospace composites manufacturer Unitech Composites and Structures has added non-destructive inspection (NDI) capability with the acquisition of a MISTRAS ultrasonic inspection system.
ACMA, IYRS partner for composites certificationNews Item Published: 5/14/2012
The American Composites Manufacturers Association is partnering with IYRS to offer a composites certification seminar June 27-29, 2012 at the IYRS campus is Bristol, R.I., USA.
New AOC resin certified by NSF InternationalNews Item Published: 5/14/2012
AOC's cobalt-free Vipel F010-H2O-00 vinyl ester has been certified to NSF/ANSI 61: Drinking Water System Components-Health Effects by NSF International, making it easier for manufacture of potable water applications.
BGF Industries forms partnership with Innegra TechnologiesNews Item Published: 5/14/2012
Technical fabrics manufacturer BGF Industries has formed a strategic partnership with Innegra Technologies to develop woven products using Innegra S fiber.
U.S. House, Senate OK funds for water-based energy systemsNews Item Published: 5/14/2012
U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees have approved $45 million and $59 million respectively for the U.S. Department of Energy's Efficiency and Renewable Energy Water Power program.
AGY expands S-2 Glass manufacturing capacityNews Item Published: 5/14/2012
AGY has increased production output of its S-2 Glass fiber reinforcements by 20 percent, with the capability to further increase its output as market demands dictate.
Obama Administration begins push to help develop new materialsNews Item Published: 5/14/2012
President Obama's Materials Genome Initiative gets a boost from a White House effort to put leaders from industry, academia, national labs and government behind the materials development program.
