Defense
ACMA appoints interim president
Kevin Barnett will serve as interim president of the American Composites Manufacturers Association until a permanent candidate is selected.
Read MoreATL Composites celebrates 40-year anniversary
Looking ahead, the Australia-based company to translate its marine composites experience into new markets.
Read MoreRockwood Composites to produce Eurofighter decoy launch systems components
The company’s bladder molding process offers cost and quality improvements for fighter plane parts previously made via filament winding.
Read MoreComposite Resources, Pyromeral form manufacturing alliance
Composite Resources will use Pyromeral materials and processes to fabricate composite parts and structures for high-temperature defense applications.
Read MoreKaman delivers 80,000th rear fuselage packer for F-35
This is part of a long-term partnership with BAE Systems for manufacture and supply for multiple defense aircraft platforms.
Read MoreComposites Index contracts on weak backlogs
For February 2020, the Composites Index contracted slightly with a reading of 49.7.
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Read MoreStudy suggests COVID-19 supply chain effects
More than 80% of surveyed companies believe that their organization will experience some impact because of COVID-19 disruptions.
Read MoreMeggitt to supply composite ice protection components for V-22 Osprey
Per a contract with Bell Textron Inc., Meggitt will supply composite de-icing propeller rotor blankets, heated spinners, fairings and pendulums.
Read MoreSpirit AeroSystems acquires Fiber Materials Inc.
FMI is an industry-leading technology company specializing in high-temperature materials and composites for defense.
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