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The latest from across composites and advanced materials — companies, contracts, technology, policy and people. Updated as it happens.

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Spirit AeroSystems Confirms Discussions with Boeing

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. confirmed that it is currently engaged in discussions with Boeing about a possible acquisition of the Company by Boeing.

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BÜFA and AOC Extend Their Partnership in Scandinavia

BUFA Composite Systems has been purchasing resins from AOC for over 50 years, and the companies are now extending their sales and distribution partnership into the Scandinavian market through BUFA Composites Nordics OY.

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Envalior Reveals Cutting-Edge Lightweight and Flame-Retardant Composite Applications at JEC World 2024

With a weight savings of ca. 4kg compared to steel sheet metal, the Mercedes C-Class Lightweight Load Compartment Well made of PP-Roving glass organo sheet will be showcased at the Envalior booth at JEC World 2024.

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Firefly Aerospace Doubles Facilities in Briggs, Texas to Support Medium Launch Vehicle

Firefly Aerospace held an official ribbon cutting celebrating its Rocket Ranch expansion in Briggs, Texas, more than doubling manufacturing space from 92,000 to 207,000 square feet to support production of Northrop Grumman's Antares 330 and the co-developed Medium Launch Vehicle.

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Pioneering a Novel Approach for H2 Tank Production: Cevotec, Roth and CIKONI Achieve 15% Mass Reduction of Composite Vessel

Cevotec, Roth and CIKONI demonstrate a fiber patch placement method that cuts hydrogen tank fiber use by about 15%.

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RWC's Components are on Intuitive Machines' IM-1 Mission to the Moon

Rock West Composites provided hardware, including machined and tested composite struts with bonded fittings, to Intuitive Machines for its Nova-C lunar lander, Odysseus, as part of NASA's CLPS initiative.

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Dufour Aerospace Announces Selection of WAG Wernli to Manufacture Composite Brackets for Aero2

Dufour Aerospace has selected Swiss manufacturer WAG Wernli AG to produce SMC composite brackets, replacing the original aluminium brackets on the Aero2 for cost and weight savings.

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Airborne is Selected by Airbus Helicopters to Supply Fully Digital Kit by Light Systems for Cutting & Kitting of Composites Plies

Airbus Helicopters has selected Airborne to renew the cutting room in Donauworth, Germany, with state of the art digital Kit by Light systems using Automated Programming to improve composite ply kitting speed and accuracy.

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PPG Adds Two Adhesives to Aerospace Product Portfolio

PPG has announced that it has added two adhesives to its aerospace portfolio: PPG PR-2940 epoxy syntactic paste adhesive for bonding internal aircraft structures, and PPG PR-2936, an adhesive combining shim and sealant properties.

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Fostering Circular Economy at Ask Chemicals

ASK Chemicals, a global leader in chemical solutions for the foundry industry and supplier of high-performance resins, has achieved a significant reduction in waste and resource consumption through intensive R&D efforts by utilizing production side streams as a raw material source to develop new product formulations.

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Tech-Fab Europe Joins EuCIA

The European Composites Industry Association (EuCIA) welcomes TECH-FAB Europe, the association of European technical textiles producers, as a new member, expanding EuCIA's membership of national industry associations and sector groups.

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Infinite Composites Awarded $470k Hydrogen Contract

Infinite Composites, Inc. has been awarded a $470,748 Industry Innovation Program grant from OCAST to scale its Type 5 hydrogen tank products in both size and pressure to serve the growing hydrogen economy.

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