Materials
ATC Manufacturing Breaks Ground on 2027 Idaho Facility Expansion
Multiple projects are lined up to replace legacy metallic and thermoset aerospace and defense parts with thermoplastic composites. The facility also offers job availability and workforce development opportunities.
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Second Phase II STTR Awards Supports AnalySwift Mission to Enable TPC Welding, Unwelding in Space
The $899,738 NASA grant will fund 2-year activity to develop robotic welding tech that addresses long-duration space mission challenges.
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GWT Composites Details Balanced-Flow Infusion for Sandwich Panel
SNAPSHOT: The company has shared footage of a controlled infusion process designed to keep resin flow fronts synchronized above and below a carbon fiber core.
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Video Tour Highlights Xelis X-CCM Thermoplastics Process
SNAPSHOT: The behind-the-scenes video details how Xelis, part of Avanco Composites, processes materials ranging from polypropylene to PEEK and LM-PAEK into load-optimized composite structures.
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Pultron Composites Opens Brisbane Warehouse for GFRP Rebar
The Geebung facility will stock Mateenbar GFRP rebar locally as Queensland infrastructure projects increasingly specify corrosion-free reinforcement over steel.
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SGMW Industrializes Bamboo Fiber Composites for its Automotive Interiors
SGMW is replacing conventional plastics with locally sourced and manufactured high-performance bamboo fiber composites across 11 part categories in 20+ vehicle models.
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CCI Supplies Composite Radome to U.S. Naval Observatory
CCI designed an 18-foot, 25-panel fiberglass composite radome for the U.S. Naval Observatory, supporting precision timekeeping for defense and navigation systems.
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Registration Now Open for Carbon Fiber 2026
Nov. 10-12 conference in Huntsville, Alabama, puts a spotlight on the ramp-up of carbon fiber demand across aerospace, space and defense.
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CompositesWorld, International Composites Summit Announce New Carbon Fiber Track for 2026
Half-day program brings CompositesWorld's Carbon Fiber conference programming to Europe for the first time, in partnership with ICS in London.
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Waste PET is Successfully Upcycled Into High-Performance Epoxy Toughener
Researchers developed a one-pot process that converts post-consumer PET waste into hyperbranched oligomers, nearly doubling epoxy impact strength at just 0.3 wt.% addition while preserving transparency and thermal stability.
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