Arkema commits to €20m production facility expansion with 3D printing and coatings markets in its sights
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3D Printing

Arkema commits to €20m production facility expansion with 3D printing and coatings markets in its sightsArkema, one of the world’s most prevalent chemical businesses, is to expand is global production capac…

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Have you already watched the video interview with Francesco Carrara Castelli, Lamiflex Production Manager? Watch it here: https://youtu.be/iniEV9SJ4bw

Interview with Francesco Carrara Castelli – LamiflexIn this new video Francesco Carrara Castelli, Lamiflex Production Manager, talks about the long partnership with Ormamacchine and the qualities of…

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Maroso Autoclaves are built to reach high quality and competitive performances in order to meet the technical specifications of the composite sector: lightness and technical resistance. https://www.slideshare.net/MarosoSrl/autoclaves-for-composites

Autoclaves for Composites – New PresentationMaroso Autoclaves for Composite Materials

Hexagon Composites to supply fuel cell electric vehicles to automotive company
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Automotive

Hexagon Composites to supply FCEVs to automotive companyComposite cylinder specialist Hexagon Composites will supply compressed hydrogen (H2) tanks for serial production of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) to be launched by an automotive OEM.

Imperfections on carbon fiber surfaces? The solution is ICR Sprint Composites FAF03 HP018 carbon fiber filler clear. This clear coat is perfect to fill the small holes that can characterize carbon fiber surfaces. Thanks to its opacity, it doesn’t hide carbon fiber weaving, while filling its defects. https://youtu.be/UUip6ss0veE

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The Growing Materials Challenge
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Research

The Growing Materials ChallengeNew applications and continued device scaling are putting increasing emphasis on materials engineering.

Wing of the future
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Aeronautics

Wing of the futureAirbus aims to reboot the MRO sector with its Hangar of the Future.

FIA reveals new F1 helmet safety standards for 2019
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Sports

FIA reveals new F1 helmet safety standards for 2019The FIA has revealed a new helmet standard that will be mandatory in Formula 1 from the 2019 season

Airbus deal with Canada’s Bombardier set for take-off
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Aeronautics

Airbus deal with Canada’s Bombardier set for take-offAviation giants Airbus and Canada’s Bombardier on Friday said they have finalised a partnership deal on the C Series airliner programme, the latest move in a long-running battle for the skies against US…

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Composite Prototyping Center Lands A Big One
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Composite Prototyping Center lands a big one – Innovate Long IslandBy GREGORY ZELLER // Plainview’s Composite Prototyping Center is welcoming “the world leader in advanced composite training” into the fold. The CPC announced this week that Nevada-based Abaris Training Resou…

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Construction Starts on $600M Carbon Fiber Plant in U.S.
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Construction Starts on $600M Carbon Fiber Plant in U.S. | Powder/Bulk SolidsJapanese chemicals, pharmaceuticals, materials, and IT group Teijin kicked off construction of a $600 million carbon fiber manufacturing plant in Greenwood, SC at a ground breaking ceremony on…

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Progress in the development of Energica Ego Corsa
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CRP joins the fray again with Ego CorsaThe technologies inherited from the parent company, CRP Group, allow to create a new concept of racing motorcycling admired all over the world

Video: Vismara launches 30m performance cruiser sailing yacht Bebivi http://ow.ly/IjwC30kr2gx
Marine

Video: Vismara launches 30m performance cruiser sailing yacht BebiviVideo: Italian builder Vismara has launched its new 30m performance cruising sailing yacht Bebivi

What researchers have learned from fractured wind turbine blades
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Energy

What researchers have learned from fractured wind turbine bladesXiao Chen / Researcher / DTU Wind Energy Introduction To make wind energy more competitive with traditional fossil fuels, wind turbines should operate as continuously as possible with…

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UK CAER Researchers Spinning a Path Forward for Kentucky Manufacturers
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UK CAER Researchers Spinning a Path Forward for Kentucky ManufacturersCarbon fiber is the material of the future — a next-generation version of aluminum. The good news for Kentucky manufacturers is that one of the leading carbon fiber research and d…

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Curing at the touch of a button—carbon fiber composites and underwater adhesives
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Marine

Curing at the touch of a button—carbon fiber composites and underwater adhesivesA special formula for epoxy resins has been developed at TU Wien, which can be used for fibre-reinforced composites in aerospace, shipbuilding and aut…

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LMW’s aerospace thrust to bank on carbon composites
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Aerospace

LMW’s aerospace thrust to bank on carbon compositesLakshmi Machine Work’s (LMW) Advanced Technology Centre is set to foray into the production of components and sub-assemblies made of carbon composites for the aerospace sector, a senior company offici