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News Published on 06/03/2026
NordSpace installs robotic AFP systems, progresses build of launch vehicle tanks and primary structures

SNAPSHOT: Vertical manufacturing integration with Addcomp equipment lays the path for Canadian space sovereignty through Tundra and Titan launchers.

News Published on 07/24/2026
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.

Article Published on 07/20/2026
GKN Aerospace's ASPIRE program targets next-gen composite wing manufacturing technologies

The three-year, £12 million ASPIRE consortium brings together rapid tow shearing, tailored fiber placement, aligned recycled discontinuous carbon fiber and self-heated tool curing to prove lighter, high-rate composite wings for the next-generation single-aisle aircraft.

News Published on 04/24/2026
Firefly highlights Alpha Flight 8 progress with AFP composite barrel builds

SNAPSHOT: Planned Alpha rocket upgrades for improved mission payload capacity, reliability and manufacturing are in the integration and testing phase.

 

Article Published on 04/21/2026
JEC 2026 highlights: AFP-RTM integration, new vitrimer prepreg, mapping AFP data, metal coated fiber in battery cases and more

CW executive editor Ginger Gardiner discusses some of this year’s notable exhibits and new developments in composites.

News Published on 05/25/2026
Firefly Aerospace doubles Texas campus for lunar lander, orbital vehicle assembly expansion

Additional 144,000-square-foot space, four-times larger clean room, enhancements to test stands and Rocket Ranch improvements grow Firefly’s propulsion, carbon fiber composites, robotics and 3D printing activities.

News Published on 04/06/2026
Avel Robotics accelerates aerospace development with Bordeaux location, ongoing activity diversification

A presence in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, is intended to strengthen commercial proximity with industrial partners and support Avel Robotics’ long-term aerospace, space and defense growth.

Product Published on 06/16/2025
Coriolis Composites introduces the C3 dockable AFP head

AFP solution for gantry and robot systems offers manufacturers enhanced flexibility, performance and ease of use for a wide range of composite parts.

News Published on 01/19/2026
Firefly upgrades Alpha rocket to Block II for more responsive space missions

Block II configuration for Alpha includes enhanced length, stronger composite structures build, better thermal protection systems and in-house batteries and avionics.

Article Published on 08/29/2025
National Composites Week 2025: Space

Commemorating the theme “Performance With Purpose,” CW has gathered key stories over the last year that exemplify how composites have progressed space exploration and satellite programs.

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