Braiding

Work In Progress

Braided CF/LMPAEK tube system reduces liquid hydrogen fuel line weight by 50-60%

Herone GmbH’s automated technology, combining tape braiding and press molding, produces lightweight, unitized TPC cryogenic fuel lines for applications like liquid hydrogen aircraft propulsion systems and space launchers.

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CEAMS wins Composites UK award for successful continuous rCF reclamation

Industry consortium demonstrates a technical and industrial milestone in composites recycling, looking to expand its collaboration for use more widely across U.K. manufacturing.

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Aerospace

Teijin Carbon, A&P Bimax TPUD braided fabric meets scalable composites manufacturing goals

A combination of Teijin Carbon’s UD thermoplastic tapes and A&P Technology’s braided fabrics translates into a PAEK biaxial fabric with minimal crimp, high drapability and other rate-enabling qualities. 

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Defense

Hexcel, A&P collaborate with NIAR to develop FAA certification framework for overbraided structures

Acceptable composite specifications, design data and methodology will enable affordable, high-rate structure manufacturing for DOD aircraft.

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Thermoplastics

Composite Braiding awarded for TPC twin track cantilever support

Railway infrastructure cuts weight by 84%, carbon emissions by 80% and installation time by 50% while automated process offers ≥90% lower labor costs, waste and energy use versus traditional composites manufacturing.

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Braiding

Braided composites enable low-cost, high-rate fabrication

CAMX 2025: A&P Technology highlights its QISO and slit tape thermoplastic material capabilities through customer examples and industry applications.

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Fabrics/Preforms

Aerospace prepregs with braided reinforcement demonstrate improved production rates, cost

A recent time study compares the layup of a wing spar using prepreg with A&P’s TX-45 continuous braided reinforcement versus traditional twill woven prepreg.

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Thermoplastics

Corebon, Composite Braiding partner to enhance TPC manufacturing

Collaboration aims to overcome production limitations with tubular thermoplastic composites (TPC) by using induction-heated tooling and high-quality commingled braids.

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Co-molding SMC with braided glass fiber demonstrates truck bed potential

Prepreg co-molding compound by IDI Composites International and A&P Technology enables new geometries and levels of strength and resiliency for automotive, mobility.

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Noble Gas Systems 350-bar conformable pressure vessels pass HGV2 standard tests

Conformable tanks with new materials pass technical tests for hydrogen storage, to compete with Type IV pressure vessels using CFRP.

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