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Applications are open for 2026 SPE ACCE, Rehkopf scholarships
Three scholarships, given annually to full-time graduate or undergrad students in polymer science, composites, plastics or related fields, are now accepting applications until April 1.
Read MoreVulcan Shield Global to establish high-tech alumina fiber manufacturing plant in Hungary
Investment in continuous alumina fiber textiles and yarn production strengthens Europe’s materials ecosystem and the supply of oxide continuous fibers.
Read MoreJoby obtains second Ohio facility for dual-site eVTOL production strategy
Additional 700,000 square feet, to be operational in 2026, supports commitment to double aircraft production in 2027.
Read MoreScott & Fyfe appoints North American distributor for fiberglass CIPP system
Starting in 2026, Waterline Renewable Technologies will use its extensive network to distribute the Scottish textile company’s AlphaShield product for U.S. and Canadian pipeline infrastructure.
Read MoreIFW realizes complex composite sandwich structures with AFP
SHOREliner project demonstrates automated manufacture of topology-optimized aircraft fuselage structures showcasing digital process chain.
Read MoreThird patent issues for vaulted concrete SIP formwork system
Vaulted stay-in-place (SIP) reinforcement system for strengthening concrete structures in construction moves toward commercialization.
Read MoreThin-walled helicopter firewall OCMC component saves future operational costs
SNAPSHOT: Walter Pritzkow’s simple philosophy “make it thin and make it light” with the use of oxide ceramic matrix composites (OCMC) presents step change for aerospace giants like Airbus.
Read MoreCambium’s $100 million Series B accelerates product pipeline, materials manufacturing
Additional financing supports rapid scaling of Cambium’s AI-native materials discovery and manufacturing engine, aimed at cutting development timelines from decades to years.
Read MoreUNIST develops CFRP droplet-based electricity generator
Researchers have validated the S-FRP-DEG system’s ability to accurately convert the impact of falling rain into electrical signals, achieving an autonomous power source for drainage control.
Read MoreExperts share industry outlook in CW Carbon Fiber Event Series
Mark your calendars for CW’s two virtual, one-day presentations dedicated to exploring key developments in carbon fiber technology.
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