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Twisted acquires carbon fiber specialist KS Composites
The deal marks a major step forward in Twisted’s long-term growth strategy, which is to strengthen its position in the premium automotive and marine sectors.
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Orbex makes part setup 900% faster for key composite parts ahead of inaugural rocket launch
The introduction of MSP metrology products have ensured right-first-time machining for Orbex as it ramps up production of its carbon fiber Payload Avionic Module.
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Airbus Helicopters France aims to adopt Airborne composites automation
Automated ply placement (APP) and Kit by Light (KBL) will be applied to ramp up productivity of the factory’s composite helicopter blades and hub structures for Airbus helicopter models.
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Exel Composites adopts bio-based UPR resin at commercial scale
Purchase of Polynt bio-based resin delivers 20% cut in CO2 footprint for composites manufacturers, builds Exel’s efforts to give customers more sustainable options.
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Regen Fiber earns 2025 Excellence in Concrete Award
The composites recycler was recognized at the Iowa Better Concrete Conference for its sustainable practice of applying recycled fibers as partial replacement in concrete.
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Creative Composites Group adds FRP pipe pile sizes to StormStrong offerings
FRP pipe piles give engineers more design flexibility to meet the needs of increasing infrastructure activity and government initiatives for sustainable construction.
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ZeroAvia is selected for €21 million EU grant application to deliver H2 aircraft network in Norway
Cessna Caravan aircraft retrofitted with ZA600 powertrains and established supporting airport hydrogen fuel technologies will introduce zero-emissions aircraft to the European Economic Area in 2028.
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REFRESH project successfully produces wind blade section from recovered fibers
Laboratory testing has shifted to a real component, which partly consists of recovered glass fibers recovered from other EOL wind blades.
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AZL JPP initiative to benchmark composite rotor sleeve materials, manufacturing
Wet filament, towpreg and laser-assisted tape winding under real-world test conditions aim to identify optimal design and production routes.
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ExxonMobil, Fraunhofer ICT to validate efficient composite vehicle component production via HP-RTM setup
Commissioned HP-RTM dosing unit and mold is operational for Proxxima system-based composite trials at Fraunhofer ICT and available to support industry trials.
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