Epoxies
Belotti, Moi Composites launch hybrid additive/subtractive manufacturing centers for thermoset composites
Printing of rigid, thermoset composites with up to 45% fiber can be paused and restarted or added to functionalize prebuilt surfaces and are easily machined with full range of Belotti CNC centers, including as a retrofit option.
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China tests S2000 grid-connected high-altitude wind turbine
Developed by Beijing Linyi Yunchuan Energy Technology, the S2000 megawatt-class airborne wind power system aims to complement conventional wind power and expand clean energy into remote regions.
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IFW realizes complex composite sandwich structures with AFP
SHOREliner project demonstrates automated manufacture of topology-optimized aircraft fuselage structures showcasing digital process chain.
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The need for process modeling in filament winding applications
A discussion of how temperature, mandrel material and thickness, plus other factors affect the outcome of repeatable filament-wound composite shell manufacturing.
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CAELESTIS project presents final results, composite OGV demonstrator
Aimen, with consortium partners, led the validation of a full-scale outlet engine vane (OGV) aircraft component with ~35% less weight and 80% manufacturing defect reduction.
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Gurit reformulates composite epoxies with safer chemistries
As the EU reclassifies key epoxy diluents, Gurit’s technical team has developed patent-pending alternatives for its customers.
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Metyx Metybond self-adhesive reinforcement achieves clean, efficient composite layup
Directly integrated adhesive on carbon, glass or hybrid multiaxial fabrics enables clean repositioning, uniform adhesive distribution and improved edge stability.
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PRF Composite Materials launch year-long out-life prepreg RP5365
Mid-temperature cure epoxy prepreg system virtually eliminates any need for freezing or refrigeration while maintaining legacy material curing characteristics.
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Sicomin bio-based SR GreenPoxy 550 wood and fiber resin demonstrates raceboat construction prowess
Reformulated CMR-free epoxy system replicates legacy resin handling and performance properties, proving its bonding and laminating capabilities through the Greenscow racing yacht design.
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Electromagnetically transparent GFRP rotor for rare earth magnet-free electric motors
A research consortium within the Baden-Württemberg’s ICM research cluster has created a prototype GFRP wireless power transfer electric motor rotor.
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