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UKAEA and Kyoto Fusioneering to Advance Fusion Materials
Japanese fusion company, Kyoto Fusioneering (KF) and the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have signed a collaboration agreement to develop fusion related technologies. The collaboration reaffirms the strategic partnership between the United Kingdom and Japan and is based on a mutual commitment to deliver sustainable, commercial fusion energy for generations to come. The first […]
March 29, 2023
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Plataine, NIAR ATLAS Partner to Promote Aerospace Innovation, Digitalization
Plataine (Waltham, Mass., U.S.), provider of AI and industrial IIoT-based manufacturing optimization solutions, announces a partnership with the Advanced Technologies Lab for Aerospace Systems (ATLAS), part of the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University (WSU, Kan., U.S.), to explore opportunities for further digital transformation of advanced manufacturing processes through data analytics. […]
March 29, 2023
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Hexcel Opens New Center of Research & Technology Excellence in Utah
Hexcel Corporation hosted public officials, customers and local contractors at its manufacturing site in West Valley City, Utah as the company held a grand opening and ribbon cutting on March 22 for its new Center of Research & Technology (R&T) Excellence, supporting next-generation developments in advanced composites technologies. The 100,000-square-foot building is home to a […]
March 29, 2023
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NASA Awardees to Develop Sustainable Aviation Composite Tech
NASA has issued $50 million in awards to 14 organizations to develop manufacturing processes and advanced composite materials for aircraft structures. These green technologies hold the potential to help reduce aviation carbon emissions. The awards are from NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project, which seeks to reduce the cost and increase the production rate […]
March 29, 2023
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Tex Tech Industries, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Announces the Acquisition of SGL Carbon’s Business Activities at the Gardena, California site
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) today announced that its portfolio company, Tex Tech Industries (“Tex Tech” or the “Company”), a global supplier of materials science-based solutions for demanding end use markets including aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial, has completed a transaction with SGL Carbon (“SGL”) to acquire the operating assets of its Gardena, California site, including […]
March 2, 2023
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Enduro Composites Acquired by Creative Composites Group (CCG)
Enduro Composites Inc., (ENDURO), a global player in the design, manufacture and innovation of nonmetallic fiberglass composites solutions, has announced it was acquired by Creative Composites Group (CCG), a leading manufacturer of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites based in Alum Bank, Pennsylvania. CCG is part of the engineered solutions division of Hill & Smith PLC, […]
March 2, 2023
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Toray Establishing a New Research Facility to Foster Sustainable Economic Progress by Bolstering R&D in Green Transformation and Next Generation Mobility
Toray Industries, Inc., announced today that it will set up a new research facility at its Nagoya Plant in Aichi Prefecture to accelerate R&D for a green transformation and advanced mobility. The facility will leverage the concept of fusing green and nano-based technologies to develop materials by integrating diverse elemental technologies from within and outside […]
March 2, 2023
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2023 Large Wind Turbine Materials and Manufacturing Funding Opportunity
On February 10th, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $30 million in funding to advance composite materials and additive manufacturing (AM) in large wind turbines, including for offshore wind energy systems. Projects funded through this initiative will advance the priorities established in DOE’s Offshore Wind Supply Chain Road Map and the Biden Administration’s recently […]
March 2, 2023
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Advanced materials and reactors for energy storage through ammonia
The ARENHA project aims to solve the technological obstacles associated with the use of green ammonia for flexible, secure, and lucrative energy storage. Renewable energy is playing an important role in addressing some of the key challenges facing today’s global society, such as climate change, energy costs, and energy security. However, renewable energy deployment requires […]
January 31, 2023
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New leadership announced for Composite Materials and Engineering Center
Vikram Yadama has been appointed director and Julia Day has been appointed associate director of the Composite Materials and Engineering Center at Washington State University (CMEC). Since 2002, Yadama has been doing research at WSU on the mechanics of wood and wood composites. He has garnered over $8 million in research funding and has produced […]
January 31, 2023
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Automotive sector: Going full throttle
January 14, 1969, is not mentioned in any history books, yet its significance in the growth of the automobile industry cannot be overstated. Carr Reinforcements (CR), a little-known textile firm headquartered in east Lancashire, successfully wove the world’s first carbon fibre cloth on this day, as proudly stated on their website today. That technological breakthrough […]
January 31, 2023
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Hexcel reports increased demand for aerospace composites as industry rebounds
Hexcel Corp., a leading provider of composite materials, had a 29% rise in revenue during the fourth quarter due to rising demand from the aerospace sector. “Virtually every platform from narrowbody to widebody to business jets is growing, and the customers continue to ramp as fast as the supply chain allows,” CEO Nick Stanage said. […]
January 31, 2023
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S.D Polymer signs pact with Dubai-based Al Composites Material
S D Polymer FZE, a subsidiary of SD Polymer, announced on Saturday that it has signed an agreement with AL Composites Materials FZE in Dubai to expand polymer compounding facilities in the Middle East. S D Polymer FZE said in a statement that under this Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), both companies will invest proportionally in […]
January 17, 2023
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Velocity Composites Enters US Market With $100 Million GKN agreement
Velocity Composites, a Lancashire-based supplier of aerospace composite material kits, is expanding into the US market with a five-year agreement with GKN Aerospace worth more than US$100 million in revenue. Velocity Composites also announces the development of its first site outside of the UK, a 40,000 sq ft advanced manufacturing facility near the GKN site […]
January 16, 2023
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Start-up ST Advanced Composites aims big after UAE Space Agency Deal
ST Advanced Composites, an aerospace and defence parts start-up that supplied structural components for the manufacture of satellites for a UAE-based space agency, plans to tap the market potential in this sector, according to a top official. According to Director Devendran Thirunavukarasu, the city-based company received the order from the space agency in 2020 to […]
January 16, 2023
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Tata Steel Hikes Stake in Tata Steel Advanced Materials
Tata Steel has, acquired 1,15,45,667 equity shares of Rs 10/- each at an issue price of Rs 12.81 per share (including a premium of Rs 2.81 per share), of Tata Steel Advanced Materials (TSAML), for an amount aggregating to approximately Rs 14.80 crore. On completion of the above acquisition, TSAML will continue to be a […]
January 16, 2023
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MAPbI3/epoxy composites exhibit superior performance
With the rapid development of the aerospace and nuclear industries, higher standards for detector service life and worker safety are being established. Gamma rays with extremely short wavelengths and high penetration would seriously damage the detectors and personnel. As a result, it is critical to develop gamma ray shielding materials with superior radiation shielding performance. […]
December 13, 2022
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Mitsubishi Chemical : launches the Composite Engineering Challenge to support startups scaling up manufacturing with lightweight composite materialsNEW
Startups and scaleups can gain access to a wide range of advanced lightweight materials as well as $25,000 in manufacturing and scaling up support. The Growth Garage Business Incubator of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group’s Advanced Materials Division is inviting entrepreneurs, innovators, and founders to submit their big idea for lightweight parts and applications using carbon […]
December 13, 2022
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Wireless sensors in aircraft structures set to provide lifetime monitoring
AMRC engineers are working on a project to incorporate wireless sensors into composite materials to monitor the condition of aircraft parts. The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) at the University of Sheffield is a member of the INFINITE consortium, which was formed to address the control of aerostructure manufacturing processes and operating conditions, as well […]
December 13, 2022
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G6 Materials Enters into Strategic Partnership Agreement to Collaborate on Production with MADE Advanced Materials
G6 Materials Corp. (“G6” or the “Company”) (TSXV:GGG), (OTC:GPHBF), a high-tech company with expertise in advanced materials and developing innovative composites for a wide range of industrial applications, announces the signing of a Strategic Partnership Agreement (the “SPA” or the “Agreement”) with Singapore-based MADE Advance Materials PTE LTD. (“MADE”). The Agreement encapsulates GLI and MADE’s […]
December 13, 2022
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FAIRMAT Announces €34M Series a Round to Make It Easier and More Sustainable to Recycle Advanced Materials Through Robotic Technologies
One of the largest Series A investment rounds for a deep tech firm in both France and all of Europe this year, Fairmat, a Paris-based sustainable deep tech startup that pioneers the recycling of advanced materials, revealed today that it has completed its funding round at a total of €34M. This oversubscribed financing operation was […]
November 30, 2022
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FAA Releases Final Report for Advanced Materials and Processes Survey for AAM, UAS
The WSU-NIAR and Mississippi State Advanced Composites Institute’s proposed study gives methods to recognise, evaluate, and comprehend the utilisation of composites and other materials in aviation applications. The final report is now available for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) ASSURE Center of Excellence Advanced Materials and Processes Survey for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and Unmanned […]
November 30, 2022
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Innovation in Advanced Materials: Leading Companies in Ceramic Matrix Composites for Turbines for The Aerospace and Defence Industry
The urgent need for modernization and the rising significance of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and unmanned systems are driving the aerospace and defence industry’s continued innovation. According to GlobalData’s study on Advanced Materials in Aerospace, Defence & Security: Ceramic matrix composites for turbines, over 174,000 patents have been requested and issued in the previous […]
November 30, 2022
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Composite Materials Have Made Artemis Possible. Here’s How Innovation is Transforming America’s Aviation Industry
NASA’s revamped rocket, the Artemis I, created for a new era of space travel, has successfully launched. It marks the start of a new phase in space exploration. Artemis continues a long heritage of fusing creativity, engineering, and science to push the boundaries of what people think is possible. We have turned to the skies […]
November 30, 2022
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Pentagon Seeks Additive Manufacturing to Spur Hypersonic Development
The US Department of Defence asked companies large and small, as well as academia, to submit prototype proposals for developing hypersonic components using additive manufacturing, which leverages computer-aided design software and often advanced materials to build components. The Pentagon wants to use an advanced technology process known as additive manufacturing to design and build hypersonic […]
November 17, 2022
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How GE Aviation Is Creating a Road Map for the Future of Flight
Over the last year, GE Aviation has outlined what is one of the company’s most extensive technology development roadmaps in its more than 100-year history. Multiple ground and flight tests planned this decade will seek new, breakthrough technologies for use in next-generation commercial aircraft engines that could enter service beginning in the mid-2030s. Advanced engine […]
November 17, 2022
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AAR Expands Partnership with Flydubai
AAR Expands Partnership with Flydubai, Signing Multi-year Boeing 737 Max Flight-hour Component Support Contract AAR CORP., a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, has signed a new multi-year flight-hour component support contract, expanding its relationship with flydubai to include additional aircraft in flydubai’s rapidly growing Boeing 737 MAX […]
November 17, 2022
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