Hydrogen Storage

Hydrogen Storage 12 Oct 2023

CompoTech participates in three new R&D projects for expanded use of composites

Multiyear programs explore composites in mechatronic systems, integrated fuel tanks for hydrogen and high-rigidity opto-mechanical systems.

Defense 6 Oct 2023

Infinite Composites signs $1.6 million US Army contract for H2 tanks

Development of conformable composite fuel tanks for hydrogen storage backs military applications including aircraft, ground support and marine.

Hydrogen Storage 5 Oct 2023

Forvia begins Type IV hydrogen tank rollout from mass production plant

From tank manufacturing to complete storage systems, the automotive technology company cites a mid-term capacity of 100,000 tanks per year.

Pressure Vessels 2 Oct 2023

Hexagon Purus opens new composite H2 cylinder manufacturing hub in Kassel, Germany

Third new manufacturing facility for Hexagon Purus this year and second dedicated to carbon fiber-reinforced composite pressure vessels for H2 storage.

Aerospace 22 Sep 2023

Airbus invests in hydrogen-electric company ZeroAvia

Latest financing round boosts plans to progress ZeroAvia engine certifications and Airbus ZEROe concept aircraft, with collaboration in LH2 storage, fuel cells and refueling operations.

Hydrogen Storage 13 Sep 2023

AZL initiates hydrogen pressure vessel joint partner project

The AZL team is actively seeking composites industry partners for new technology study and concept development project, “Trends and Design Factors for Hydrogen Pressure Vessels,” set to begin in October 2023.

Hydrogen Storage 13 Sep 2023

H2Fly completes piloted flight of LH2-powered electric aircraft

Joby subsidiary’s composites-intensive HY4 demonstrator took off from Slovenia and saw safe and efficient operation throughout multiple flight tests.

Aerospace 11 Sep 2023

National Composites Centre launches net-zero flight plan

New technology innovation partnership program with South West Europe IAAPs and the universities of Bristol and Bath will focus on hydrogen fuel systems to increase U.K. technology, infrastructure and innovation capabilities.

Hydrogen Storage 11 Sep 2023

WAE Technologies unveils H2 fuel cell version of EVR vehicle platform

EVRh demonstrates the potential of hydrogen hybrid powertrain systems as a parallel-hybrid derivative of its EVR rolling chassis concept in a lightweight composite structure.