Grace Nehls

Grace Nehls Senior Managing Editor

Belotti, Cosberg partner for advanced automated assembly solutions

The Italy-based companies merge technological know-how to develop novel systems for the processing and assembly of light alloys and carbon fiber components.

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ATL/AFP

Electroimpact offers variable spot size laser AFP 4.0 technology

Patented process technology increases quality, reliability and machine utilization for composite laminate production.  

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Automotive

First keynote announced for SPE ACCE 2024

Andrew N. Hrymak, co-director of the Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Composites Research at Western University and a professor of chemical and biochemical engineering, will speak about composites’ ongoing role in vehicle lightweighting.

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AVK releases composites recycling study in English

The German Federation of Reinforced Plastics, in partnership with IKK, offers a comprehensive overview of composites waste volumes by application sector.

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Carbon Fibers

Exel Composites, Fairmat sign carbon fiber scrap repurpose deal

Exel material waste will go through Fairmat’s reconstitution process to produce second-generation CFRP chips, enabling a closed-loop ecosystem.

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Aerospace

Composites support Pilatus PC-24 payload capacity, flight range

More than 700 modifications were achieved under the Payload Range Increase Program to deliver increased range, payload and interior comforts.

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Aerospace

Wingcopter begins type certification for composite drone in Japan

Contended to be the first foreign company’s drone to be accepted for type certification, the Wingcopter’s approval would enable commercial BVLOS operations in populated areas.

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Aerospace

Wing-in-ground trials to commence for composite AirX Airfish craft

ST Engineering and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) are collaborating to advance single- and dual-engine AirFish 8 prototypes.

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Molds/Tools

Century Tool investment boosts efficiency, capability in tooling for composites

Designer and builder of compression molds for composite structures installs seven-axis CNC deep-hole drilling and milling machine to improve productivity.

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Bedford names OSCO safety exclusive ReadySeries supplier

Adding GFRP ReadySeries to OSCO’s suite of safety solutions provides customers with a one-stop shop experience to address critical safety needs. 

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ILAuNCH Trailblazer project to use AM technologies to produce large-scale composite rockets

ILAuNCH partnership, joined by ANU and New Frontier Technologies, will develop a qualified manufacturing process that will directly contribute to the development of launch vehicle development.

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Pressure Vessels

Kineco Exel Composites India to supply carbon fiber planks for wind 

Multi-year agreement between the joint venture and a South Asian wind turbine manufacturer contributes to composite spar cap development.

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