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6 Sep 2024 Carbon Fibers
Production-ready Dufour Aero2 drone undergoes hover flight
The composites-intensive VTOL platform is next expected to undergo a series of test flights in various conditions to validate its performance, safety and reliability, leading up to eventual certification.

5 Sep 2024 Advanced Air Mobility
Midnight eVTOL surpasses 400 test flights ahead of schedule
Over the last 8 months, Archer Aviation has completed a total of 402 test flights with its composites-intensive aircraft, adding to key milestones.

30 Aug 2024 Automotive
Composites reinvent transportation
Celebrating National Composites Week, CW shares ways in which composites continue to evolve mass transit.

29 Aug 2024 Advanced Air Mobility
DLR conducts aeroelastic vibration tests on Volocopter VoloCity
Analyzing structural resonance of the aircraft under various loads becomes a critical step in obtaining flight certification.

29 Aug 2024 Wind/Energy
Composites reinvent energy
Celebrating National Composites Week 2024, CW looks at how composites are being used to provide the next generation of energy.

27 Aug 2024 Advanced Air Mobility
Upcoming AZL project focuses on propellers, rotors for air mobility, wind energy systems
Launch of the “Propellers and Rotors” Joint Partner Project looks to the potential of composite materials and technologies for future product concepts.
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18 Sep 2024 Molds/Tools
Base Materials introduces BE890 epoxy tooling board
Base Materials introduces a high-performance, toughened epoxy tooling board designed for thermoforming and vacuum forming processes, direct-to-part applications and more.

11 Sep 2024 Additive Manufacturing
Airtech, Ascent Aerospace partner to accelerate AM tooling adoption
A combination of Airtech’s 3D printing materials and Ascent’s production capabilities aim to support increased use of composite additive tooling in spaces like defense and aerospace.

6 Sep 2024 Materials Testing
Asahi Kasei launches cloud-based CAE platform for FRP deformation prediction
An on-demand mapping tool for anisotropic materials and polymer material fracture prediction model, i-Lupe, aims to help predict impact, crash behaviors.

23 Aug 2024 Aerospace
Jamco America partners with Airtech for 3DP tool recycling
Aerospace manufacturer joins forces with composite materials company to achieve sustainable manufacturing practices that overcome traditional composite layup tooling.

21 Aug 2024 Design and Testing
Testing to support composite bolted joint analysis
An overview of ASTM Standard Guide D8509, and its coupon-level mechanical testing of design properties for analyzing composite bolted joints.

13 Aug 2024 Design/Simulation
Jetcam nesting/IoT software release focuses on enhanced computing power performance
The company cites up to 80% reduction in NC code generation time when using Jetcam Expert CAD/CAM software version 24.
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20 Sep 2024 Aerospace
HRC, Airbus LSC launch aircraft dismantling, recycling project
The first project is underway to recover carbon fiber used in an A330-200 aircraft, which will then be regenerated for other end uses by HRC.

20 Sep 2024 Natural Fibers
Eva-Last bamboo composite building materials target coastal climates
Eco-friendly natural fiber range of decking, cladding, fencing, railing options ensure durable and long-lasting structures.

20 Sep 2024 Marine
AmpliTex-constructed solar-powered ferry hits the Adriatic Sea
The Marservis PROeco is a mass transportation marine vessel using Bcomp natural fiber for interior parts in place of standard materials.

20 Sep 2024 Recycling
Borealis fiberglass PP with 65% PCR applied in landmark automotive project
Together with Plastivaloire and Stellantis, the new Peugeot 3008’s center console structure is being produced with Borealis’ Borcycle M GD3600SY material grade.

20 Sep 2024 Thermoplastics
ITHEC 2024 keynotes feature Boeing, HiCAM and large-scale adoption of thermoplastics
Keynotes for the International Conference and Exhibition on Thermoplastic Composites on Oct. 9-10, 2024 include Randall Wilkerson’s update on the Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing project as well as Toray’s progress toward large-scale adoption.

19 Sep 2024 Thermoplastics
Alformet launches online thermoplastic composite tube designer
Professional design engineers to composite enthusiasts now have access to a web shop platform for creating and ordering standard or fully customized composite tubular products with ease.
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20 Sep 2024 Infusion
AmpliTex-constructed solar-powered ferry hits the Adriatic Sea
The Marservis PROeco is a mass transportation marine vessel using Bcomp natural fiber for interior parts in place of standard materials.

20 Sep 2024 Troubleshooter
Avoiding pitfalls in the design of LFAM composite components
Recoat temperature, part orientation and bead geometry are some key design variables to consider for a successful and reliable large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) process.

18 Sep 2024 Repair
Toray obtains ABS type approval for in-situ VARTM ship repairs
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) certifies use of jointly developed CFRP repair technique on FPSO and FSO industrial systems, addressing traditional steel restoration challenges.

18 Sep 2024 Infusion
Novel insert technology enables arc stud welding with composites
FAUSST technology enables fast, reliably welded connection of metal components in composite structures.

13 Sep 2024 Additive Manufacturing
Orbital Composites wins AFWERX award for Starfighter drone fleet
Under the TACFI contract, Orbital is implementing the AMCM process to build 3D printed composite multi-mission UAS aircraft, surpassing $10 million in government awards.

13 Sep 2024 Carbon Fibers
Mitsui Chemicals, ARRK supply composites for Toyota concept car
Tafnex carbon fiber-reinforced PP and 3D printed components find application in Toyota Fortuner-based car designed by TCD Asia.
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17 Jul 2024 Composites Basics
Five things you get with your CW subscription
Reliable news and information on where and how fiber-reinforced composites are being applied — that’s just the start of what you get from our team here at CompositesWorld.

1 Jun 2024 Composites Basics
CW Tech Days — Upcoming and past events
CW Tech Days are virtual events dedicated to the topics impacting the composites industry today. Access past event recordings and register for upcoming Tech Days.

20 Feb 2024 Carbon Fibers
Composites end markets: Electronics (2024)
Increasingly, prototype and production-ready smart devices featuring thermoplastic composite cases and other components provide lightweight, optimized sustainable alternatives to metal.

25 Aug 2023 Composites Basics
Celebrating 30 years of CompositesWorld, Part 1
CW explores key composite developments that have shaped how we see and think about the industry today.

21 Jul 2023 Troubleshooter
The basics of composite drawing interpretation
Knowing the fundamentals for reading drawings — including master ply tables, ply definition diagrams and more — lays a foundation for proper composite design evaluation.

27 Jan 2023 Composites Basics
Proper application of semi-permanent mold release systems
Performing regular maintenance of the layup tool for successful sealing and release is required to reduce the risk of part adherence.
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23 Oct 2024
KraussMaffei Composites Technology Overview
During this webinar, the audience will be introduced to a variety of fiber composite technologies — as well as the machines and equipment — from short fibers to continuous fibers, from thermoset to thermoplastic, as well as the according process technology, including a special focus on long-fiber injection (LFI) and structural composite spray (SCS). Focus markets include automotive, aviation and AAM, transportation, and construction. This webinar will provide a detailed overview of according application examples. Agenda: Long fiber injection (LFI) Structural composite spray (SCS) Resin transfer molding (RTM), wet compression molding, etc. Pultrusion FiberForm

On Demand
Understanding and Utilizing the Unique Benefits of Non-Crimp Fabrics in Industrial and Infrastructure Applications
Additionally, stitch-bonded non-crimp fabrics (NCFs) provide manufacturers and asset owners even more ways to gain a competitive advantage with products built specifically for the environments and loading conditions in which they will be utilized. Join Vectorply Corporation and Creative Composites Group (CCG) for this in-depth webinar detailing the process of engineering NCFs to build composite parts that will stand the test of time. Unlike steel, concrete and wood, composite NCFs can be optimized utilizing various fiber types, architectures and substrates to achieve the specific goals of their application efficiently. High corrosion resistance, strength and stiffness, and longevity can all be accomplished with custom-designed laminates for these heavily abused applications. Vectorply Vice President of Engineering Trevor Gundberg and Creative Composites Group Chief Sales Officer Dustin Troutman will share their industry-leading expertise on the process of laminate design and part production. Attendees can expect to learn when to use composite NCFs in their production process and the wide range of fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) composites that Creative Composites Group produces for the industrial and infrastructure markets. Whether you want to learn more about utilizing NCFs in your production process or why CCG’s extensive product line may be the choice for your project, this webinar is the place learn the process and how to take the next steps. Agenda: Distinct advantages of non-crimp fabrics versus alternative materials How to design laminates for specific processes such as pultrusion and infusion Real-world success spotlights of NCFs in industrial applications

On Demand
Advanced Thermal and Fire Protection for Aerospace and Automotive Applications With LMPAEK Unidirectional Tapes
Low-melt polyaryletherketone (LMPAEK) unidirectional tapes provide outstanding thermal and fire protection, demonstrating their effectiveness through rigorous testing. These tapes are fire, smoke and toxicity compliant with FAR25.853 and meet OSU Heat Release Rate standards. The tapes were tested under ISO 2685/AC 20-135 Change 1, meeting the fireproof criteria. Additionally, they met UL 2596 requirements for battery thermal runaway tests. These tapes are crucial for high-temperature applications showcasing their resilience and safety in both aerospace and automotive applications. Part of a broader range that includes films and compounds, Victrex LMPAEK materials are valued for their excellent processability and weldability. They offer versatile solutions for complex needs beyond traditional structural parts, such as: thermal runaway and lightning strike protection, heat sinking, and intricate bracketry. Victrex LMPAEK materials facilitate automation and high-rate production while addressing performance and sustainability challenges. With reduced environmental impact, lower weight and cost-efficiency, they meet the evolving demands of the transportation industry and support innovative design solutions. Agenda: Introduction to LMPAEK ecosystem, highlighting unidirectional tapes Thermal and fire protection performance: applications and benefits Material forms and processability Sustainability and efficiency Conclusion and future innovations

On Demand
Simplify Composite Drilling
Kennametal will cover the influence of different composite materials characteristics on drilling performance and how to optimize the process. Agenda: Who is Kennametal? Hole making challenges in composite materials Innovations for hole making applications Upcoming events and academic partnerships

On Demand
Enabling Next-Generation Composites with Circular Carbon Materials
Composites using graphene is not a new concept — but what is new is that the industry now recognizes "graphene" as an actual family of materials with different properties and promise. A new and exciting form of graphene is made from reclaimed methane, which uses new technologies to create green carbon materials. While showing great sustainability promise, functionalization is needed to unlock graphene's full range of properties for the next generation of composites to make these carbon materials useful. In this webinar, graphene manufacturer Mito Material Solutions will discuss how to bring functionalization and multifunctionality to these new "green" graphenes to enable a stronger, more robust and sustainable world.

On Demand
A Thermoplastic Particle Foam for Aviation Interior Sandwich Composites
In addition to its proven fire resistance as a pure foam and within a sandwich composite system, the new material offers efficient manufacturing of 3-dimensional geometries and opens new possibilities for direct function integration. Agenda: Manufacturing process of thermoplastic particle foams Sandwich composite component requirements of commercial aircraft interior structures (e.g. FST, Heat Release) Function integration into net shape molded foam parts (e.g. inserts) Potential use-cases in fire critical applications

2 Oct 2024 New & Upcoming
Advancements in UV Powder Coatings for Composite and AM Materials Register Now
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1 Oct 2024
IBEX 2024
IBEX 365 is the event’s year-round hub for buyers and professionals looking to source the most innovative technology and newest products available.

8 Oct 2024
Carbon Fiber 2024
CompositesWorld's Carbon Fiber conference offers you cutting-edge information and access to industry experts in streamlining manufacturing costs, market outlooks and forecasting, and more. You will make invaluable contacts as you meet and network with the industry's most innovative and influential leaders at Carbon Fiber. __PRESENT

9 Oct 2024
ITHEC - International Conference and Exhibition on Thermoplastic Composites
The ITHEC 2024 will take place from the 9 to 10 October 2024 in Bremen, Germany. At the 7th International Conference, more than 300 participants from around the world will be presenting and discussing newest scientific results, meet leading international specialists, share their expertise and start business co-operations in the field of thermoplastic composite technologies. The international exhibition will feature 40+ exhibitors showcasing all steps of the supply-chain. Be it materials, machines, testing, processes, or solutions. By combining the exhibition and the conference ITHEC is further fostering the inter-connectivity between science and industry.

21 Oct 2024
ASC Technical Conference + US-Japan Joint Conference

22 Oct 2024
JEC Forum DACH
The JEC Forum DACH is a business meetings event organised by JEC The JEC Forum DACH is organised on October 22 and 23, 2024 by JEC, in partnership with the AVK, gathering the composite materials community from the DACH Region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland).

30 Oct 2024
Advanced Engineering
Advanced Engineering is the UK’s largest annual gathering of engineering and manufacturing professionals. The event will help you to source new suppliers, network, build connections and learn about the latest industry developments all in one place. Get involved and exhibit alongside 400+ exhibitors offering solutions and products across all industries and sectors to help improve your productivity and inspire creativity. With over 9,000+ of your peers due to attend and ready to network with and inspire you, this is the event you can’t afford to miss!

24 Sep 2024 New & Upcoming
Composite Repair Seminar & Experts Forum for MRO 2024 Register Now
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10 Jan 2024
Jetcam addresses the economic importance of efficient material nesting
Jetcam’s latest white paper explores the critical aspects of nesting in composites manufacturing, and strategies to balance material efficiency and kitting speed.

8 Jan 2024
Arris Composites demonstrates advantages of natural fibers applied with Additive Molding
Arris presents mechanical testing results of an Arris-designed natural fiber thermoplastic composite in comparison to similarly produced glass and carbon fiber-based materials.

27 Dec 2023
Cevotec white paper presents novel approach for H2 tank production
Cevotec, a tank manufacturer, Roth Composite Machinery and Cikoni, have undertaken a comprehensive project to explore and demonstrate the impact of dome reinforcements using FPP technology for composite tanks.

23 Nov 2023
KCARBON and KIST develop lyocell/PLA/wood biocomposites
Initial demonstration in furniture shows properties two to nine times higher than plywood, OOA molding for uniquely shaped components.

1 Nov 2023
Exel Composites releases guide for design considerations in composite tubes
The composite tubes white paper explores some of the considerations for specifying composite tubes, such as mechanical properties, maintenance requirements and more.

21 Jul 2023
UAMMI white paper addresses composites recycling in Utah
Foundational research discusses the current carbon fiber recycling landscape in Utah, and evaluates potential strategies and policies that could enhance this sustainable practice in the region.
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18 Sep 2024 Fastening / Finishing
Novel insert technology enables arc stud welding with composites
FAUSST technology enables fast, reliably welded connection of metal components in composite structures.

16 Sep 2024 Application
Composite materials, design enable challenging Corvette exterior components
General Motors and partners Premix-Hadlock and Albar cite creative engineering and a move toward pigmented sheet molding compound (SMC) to produce cosmetic components that met strict thermal requirements.

12 Sep 2024 CAMX
CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Thursday, Sept. 12
To wrap up another successful CAMX trade show, we give a second look at the ACE Award technologies, provide highlights of show floor activity, celebrate legacy CAMX exhibitors and more.

11 Sep 2024 CAMX
CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Wednesday, Sept. 11
The second day of CAMX 2024 has all sorts of things in store for attendees, from Tuesday’s keynote centered around the world of AI, to award and poster session winners and what to look forward to at Good Day, CAMX on Thursday.

10 Sep 2024 CAMX
CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Tuesday, Sept. 10
As a CAMX media partner, CW develops three show dailies throughout the week that report on interesting exhibitors and their technologies, events not to miss and more. Whether you’re attending the show, or watching from afar, make sure to tune in to these digital editions!

9 Sep 2024 Carbon Fibers
CFRP planing head: 50% less mass, 1.5 times faster rotation
Novel, modular design minimizes weight for high-precision cutting tools with faster production speeds.

20 Sep 2024 Additive Manufacturing
Avoiding pitfalls in the design of LFAM composite components
CAMX Forecast See All

12 Sep 2024 CAMX
CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Thursday, Sept. 12
To wrap up another successful CAMX trade show, we give a second look at the ACE Award technologies, provide highlights of show floor activity, celebrate legacy CAMX exhibitors and more.

11 Sep 2024 CAMX
CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Wednesday, Sept. 11
The second day of CAMX 2024 has all sorts of things in store for attendees, from Tuesday’s keynote centered around the world of AI, to award and poster session winners and what to look forward to at Good Day, CAMX on Thursday.

10 Sep 2024 CAMX
CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Tuesday, Sept. 10
As a CAMX media partner, CW develops three show dailies throughout the week that report on interesting exhibitors and their technologies, events not to miss and more. Whether you’re attending the show, or watching from afar, make sure to tune in to these digital editions!

6 Sep 2024 CAMX
New brand identity launch aligns with nonwoven portfolio offerings
CAMX 2024: James Cropper, formerly known as Technical Fibre Products, is bringing its new name to the U.S. composites industry, highlighting its specialization in carrier, surface and fire protection veils, among other products.

5 Sep 2024 CAMX
Nanocomposite studies show potential for enhancing resin properties
CAMX 2024: Nanopoxy and Nione are presenting a session describing tests and results of incorporating niobium nanoparticles into epoxy resins.

3 Sep 2024 CAMX
CAMX 2024 exhibit preview compilation, Part 2
CAMX 2024 is right around the corner. Make sure to check out Part 2 of this two-part series highlighting some of the exhibitors you can expect to see in San Diego.
Sustainability See All

15 Aug 2024 Trends
Partners recycle A350 composite production waste into adjustable-length rods for MFFD
Herone, Spiral RTC, Teijin Carbon Europe and Collins Aerospace Almere recycle A350 thermoplastic composite clips/cleats waste into rods for the all-thermoplastic composite Multifunctional Fuselage Demonstrator’s crown.

30 Jul 2024 Trends
Aernnova, Leonardo and AFuzion partner with Radia to build WindRunner
New aircraft is expected to deliver wind turbine blades from 105 meters up to expand the reach of wind energy and achieve global climate goals.

26 Jul 2024 Sustainability
GKN Aerospace commits to Airbus SusWingS program
Program will focus on sustainable, next-gen wing solutions, including in wing design and manufacturing and advancements in carbon fiber-reinforced composite materials.

26 Jul 2024 Curing
Corebon induction heating
This sidebar to CW’s August 2024 feature article reviews this technology for more efficient composites manufacturing and why it aligns with Koridion active core molding.

16 Jul 2024 Wind/Energy
EOLIAN kicks off bio-based wind blade development
EU project will develop bio-based, repairable and recyclable vitrimer composites and advanced sensors for highly reliable, sustainable wind blades.

26 Jun 2024 Pressure Vessels
Achieving composites innovation through collaboration
Stephen Heinz, vice president of R&I for Syensqo delivered an inspirational keynote at SAMPE 2024, highlighting the significant role of composite materials in emerging technologies and encouraging broader collaboration within the manufacturing community.

28 Aug 2024 Biomaterials
Airbus works to improve the life cycle of composites in future aircraft
Knowledge Centers

Sustainability
The composites industry is increasingly recognizing the imperative of sustainability in its operations. As demand for lightweight and durable materials rises across various sectors, such as automotive, aerospace, and construction, there is a growing awareness of the environmental impact associated with traditional composite manufacturing processes.

Automated Composites
In the Automated Composites Knowledge Center, CGTech brings you vital information about all things automated composites.

CompositesWorld Collections
CW’s editors are tracking the latest trends and developments in tooling, from the basics to new developments. This collection, presented by Composites One, features four recent CW stories that detail a range of tooling technologies, processes and materials.

Closed Molding Knowledge Center
Closed mold processes have many advantages over open molding. In this knowledge center, learn the basics and vital tools needed to produce parts accurately.

Sensors for Composite Processing

The Now and Next in Composites
CW Tech Days

Composites in Infrastructure and Construction
CompositesWorld’s CW Tech Days: Infrastructure event offers a series of expert presentations on composite materials, processes and applications that should and will be considered for use in the infrastructure and construction markets.

Composites in Advanced Air Mobility
Explore the cutting-edge composites industry, as experts delve into the materials, tooling, and manufacturing hurdles of meeting the demands of the promising advanced air mobility (AAM) market. Join us at CW Tech Days to unlock the future of efficient composites fabrication operations.

Thermoplastics for Large Structures
Thermoplastics for Large Structures, experts explored the materials and processing technologies that are enabling the transition to large-part manufacturing.

Sustainability in Composites Manufacturing
Explore the technologies, materials, and strategies that can help composites manufacturers become more sustainable.

Design, Simulation and Testing Technologies for Next-Gen Composite Structures
CompositesWorld’s Tech Days: Design, Simulation and Testing Technologies for Next-Gen Composite Structures is designed to provide a multi-perspective view of the state of the art in design, simulation, failure analysis, digital twins, virtual testing and virtual inspection.

New Space Applications
Explore the technologies, materials and strategies used by composites manufacturers working in the evolving space market.

Merging Materials and Technologies for Infrastructure and Construction
During this CW Tech Days event, sponsored by Composites One, experts will offer presentations to review and evaluate the composite materials, processes and applications that should and will be considered for use in the infrastructure and construction markets.

Composites in the Hydrogen Economy
In these sessions, experts will discuss the emerging hydrogen economy and the opportunities for composites in this lucrative space.
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Composites in Hydrogen Storage
A report on the demand for hydrogen as an energy source and the role composites might play in the transport and storage of hydrogen.

Recycled Composites
This collection features detail the current state of the industry and recent success stories across aerospace, automotive and rail applications.

Thermoplastic Composites
This collection details the basics, challenges, and future of thermoplastic composites technology, with particular emphasis on their use for commercial aerospace primary structures.

Tooling
This collection features recent CW stories that detail a range of tooling technologies, processes and materials.

Recycling 20 Sep 2024

HRC, Airbus LSC launch aircraft dismantling, recycling project
Automotive 20 Sep 2024

SPE announces new location for 2024 Automotive Innovative Awards Gala
Aerospace 20 Sep 2024

MT Aerospace completes COSTELAS project critical design review
Aerospace 20 Sep 2024

Polaris reaches €7.1 million in private funding for spaceplane development
Natural Fibers 20 Sep 2024

AmpliTex-constructed solar-powered ferry hits the Adriatic Sea
Aerospace 20 Sep 2024

Boom Supersonic XB-1 supersonic jet accomplishes third flight
Glass Fibers 20 Sep 2024

Borealis fiberglass PP with 65% PCR applied in landmark automotive project
Thermoplastics 20 Sep 2024

ITHEC 2024 keynotes feature Boeing, HiCAM and large-scale adoption of thermoplastics
Troubleshooter 20 Sep 2024

Avoiding pitfalls in the design of LFAM composite components
Natural Fibers 18 Sep 2024

DITF, RBX Créations develops hemp-based pulp for filament-spun cellulose fibers

Lifecycle Analysis

Construction 16 Dec 2022

NCC announces life cycle assessment software results for construction

Study is undertaken to better understand LCA software tools to inform composites design and product development in decarbonization initiatives.

Natural Fibers 11 Nov 2022

Heartland completes first industrial hemp fiber life cycle assessment

Life cycle assessment (LCA) studies Heartland’s Imperium Filler natural fiber additive as a carbon-negative replacement for mineral fillers commonly used in plastics.