National Composites Week
Mitsubishi Chemical to double Aichi, Sacramento carbon fiber plant production capacity
Strengthened carbon fiber capacity will support high-end applications in sport, aerospace, hypercar and others in Japan and across the U.S.
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Auburn University grows composites research, programs and capabilities via CF3D Enterprise cell
Auburn’s Applied Research Institute is strengthening its hypersonic initiatives with Continuous Composites and its engagement with government, industry and defense partners.
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Big Dog Adhesives launches Reload adhesive system with reusable cartridges
Foil-based technology reduces waste, improves workflow efficiency and maintains precise two-component ratio control for composites bonding.
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AAMMC Tech Hub competes for $220 million implementation grant
The Tech Hub proposes a pathway from innovation to production in the Inland Northwest through large-format composites prototyping, process validation and workforce training in one consolidated ecosystem.
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IC-CNR, ENEA use Avizo Software for CT porosity analysis of CFRP
Project demonstrates efficiency of X-ray NDT for composite material structural analysis in monolithic and sandwich materials.
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Mel Composites delivers hull infusion for Técnico Solar Boat project’s hydrogen-powered boat
The São Gabriel 01, a culmination of the Portuguese student team’s hydrofoiling vessel expertise and Mel’s bespoke composites package, will race in upcoming international competitions.
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SPE ACCE 2026 is now open for papers, sponsors and exhibitors
Composites remain central to solving the technical demands of next-gen transportation and advancing mobility headed into 2026, the central theme to next year’s technical program.
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Composites end markets: Industrial (2026)
Composites solve performance, weight, durability challenges and more in a variety of industrial applications. Recent notable examples include fire truck pumps, biogas reactor tanks and shipping pallets.
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Gulf Carbon Fiber Industries to build $120+ million composites line in Qatar
Line producing carbon fiber, composite tanks for CNG and H2 and other high-value products will build up the Middle East’s energy, mobility and industrial application capabilities.
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Acceligence, Cetma DiMAT pilot project proves UAV concept development for SMEs
Digital twin technologies, high-fidelity simulation development and use of more sustainable materials de-risk and enable design to validation of UAV composite structures more rapidly, lowering entry barriers.
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