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Hyundai, Toray team up for composite materials development
Through the partnership, Hyundai Motor Group expects to support its long-term electrification strategy, enhance customer experiences and ensure vehicle safety.
Read MoreBeta’s Alia eVTOL achieves piloted transition flight
Full transition from VTOL hover, to wing-borne cruise, and back to hover, prepares Beta for next steps in progressing its aircraft platforms.
WatchNIAR, KraussMaffei cooperation enables efficient aerospace aircraft conversion
Incorporation of FiberForm advance’s NIAR ability to convert metallic components to fiber-reinforced thermoplastic versions in cargo aircraft.
Read MoreUMaine’s novel polymer 3D printer surpasses former Guinness World Record
Four times larger than its 2019 predecessor, Factory of the Future 1.0 offers new opportunities in composite materials, including development of recycled and bio-based materials, opening up new research frontiers.
Read MoreSpeak at CW’s New Space Tech Days event on Nov. 13
One-day online event in winter 2024 will feature six presentations exploring the increasing importance of composites in the evolving space market.
Read MoreMaurice Conti to deliver CAMX 2024 keynote address
A futurist and innovation executive, Conti will bring his insights and vision to the stage at this year’s North American composites trade show.
Read MoreGulfstream supplier awards recognize ACT Aerospace
Advanced composites manufacturer was presented with 2023 Supplier of the Year, Suppler and Small Business of the Year and the 2022-2023 Above and Beyond Award.
Read MoreMVP facility expansion strengthens Tennessee manufacturing operations
Relocation of its manufacturing center to the East Tennessee facility boosts capacity by 25%, facilitates more process, decision-making and collaborative flow.
Read MoreSPE ACCE welcomes students to submit poster competition abstracts
The ACCE provides students with a chance to present their work in composites to industry experts. Posters are due July 1, 2024.
Read MoreTPRC announces press forming dataset publication
Recent research by academia aimed to validate composite forming simulations for press forming UD thermoplastic composite laminates.
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