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Qarbon Awarded F-22 Raptor Composite Structures Contract
Qarbon Aerospace wins contract to produce composite structures for Lockheed Martin F-22 fleet sustainment, reinforcing its role as a key Tier 1 defense manufacturing partner.
Read MoreRE-CELL to Develop RCF Structural Batteries, Supercapacitors for Aviation Electrification
Sofitec, Aimplas and I2con are combining materials design, multiphysics modeling and experimental validation to achieve a full-scale demonstrator that can store more energy on aircraft without the involved weight penalty.
Read MoreAlbany Engineered Composites, A&P Technology and Partner to Accelerate Next-Gen Braided Composite Solutions
Strategic collaboration combines braiding and advanced RTM to industrialize large composite structures for aerospace and defense.
Read MorePark Aerospace Chooses Tulsa International Airport for Advanced Composite Materials Facility
A $65 million investment further accelerates growth of one of North America’s leading aerospace clusters.
Read MoreJoby Aviation's Nobi Kawamura to Keynote SPE ACCE 2026
Nobi Kawamura bring his distinguished background at Toyota and now Joby Aviation, in addition to work on numerous composites-forward projects, to this third keynote.
Read MoreFarnborough 2026 Delivers a Strong Show for Aerospace
From Wing of Tomorrow flight testing to a ramp-up of India-based partnerships, CW’s coverage of this year's air show spans composites news, aircraft orders and more — including updates from Airbus, Lockheed Martin/Sikorsky, Archer/Anduril, Vertical Aerospace and Hexcel.
Read MoreHexcel HexPly M91 Earns NCAMP Qualification
Aerospace manufacturers now have access to industry-recognized material data that can help accelerate design, certification and program development.
Read MoreEntire Anemoi Rotor Sails Portfolio Has Classification Approval
With its latest Bureau Veritas approval secured, Anemoi is strengthening confidence, and reducing adoption barriers to, its composite rotor sails across newbuild and retrofit projects.
Read MoreHypersonix, University of Queensland CMC Endure High Heat of Hypersonic Flight
The Australian partners have developed advanced CMC parts capable of withstanding temperatures beyond Mach 5, proven in real hypersonic flight conditions.
Read MoreAxvik Group Acquires Pentaxia to Expand U.K. Composites Capacity
Pentaxia brings a broad capability base, longstanding customer relationships and significant production capacity at its current facility to Axvik’s existing U.K. composites business.
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