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Category: Industry Digest

Keep up to date with the latest news of interest to the composites industry

Researchers at USC Are Turning Waste Composite Materials into Usable Fibers and Much More

November 18, 2024

It all started with a question that Dr. Travis Williams asked himself. “I wasn’t sure if it was possible to fully recycle composite materials,” said Dr. Williams, professor of...

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Decommissioned Wind Blades Are Visual Focus of New Parking Garage in Sweden

November 11, 2024

When the city of Lund’s parking company called on architect Jonas Lloyd to design and create a new multi-story parking structure sustainability, safety, and aesthetics were his priorities and...

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Rocket Lab’s Composite Neutron Medium Payload Rocket Clears Another Milestone Towards Launch

November 04, 2024

Rocket Lab’s engineers successfully completed a hot fire test of its Archimedes engine, a significant step towards the first scheduled flight of the Neutron medium payload rocket for mid-2025....

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CorPower Ocean Ready to Commercialize Wave Energy Technology

October 28, 2024

Two roadblocks to the commercialization of wave energy power generation are the capabilities to survive storms and to generate power efficiently in normal ocean conditions. CorPower Ocean demonstrated the...

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Composites Make the Genny Zero Self-Balancing Personal Transporter Lightweight and Strong

October 21, 2024

Paolo Badano, CEO of Genny Factory SA, never let life in a wheelchair slow him down. Intrigued by the design of the Segway in 2009, he wanted to make...

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ZEBRA Project Developed Closed-loop Recycling Process for Wind Turbine Blades

October 14, 2024

In 2020, the French Institute for Technological Research, IRT Jules Verne, together with industry partners Arkema, Owens Corning, LM Wind Power, SUEZ, and CANOE launched the ZEBRA (Zero wastE...

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The PAL-V Liberty completed its first Periodic Technical Inspection (PTI)

October 07, 2024

PAL-V is an acronym for Personal Air and Land Vehicle. In 2012, the PAL-V One test prototypes underwent both driving and flight tests, followed by extensive design advancements that...

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RENCO’s Real-life LEGO-like Advanced Composite Blocks Offer a New Way to Build

May 27, 2024

RENCO spent more than a decade on research, development and extensive evaluation and testing to secure IBC and IRC approval on its composite LEGO-like building blocks. RENCO’s proprietary Mineral...

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SABIC Fire-retardant Thermoplastic Battery Module Box Makes EVs Safer

May 19, 2024

SABIC’s BLUEHERO initiative was designed to accelerate the worldwide transition to electric power and support global goals on climate change. As a starting point, BLUEHERO is focused on creating...

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Wabash and Purdue Trailer Supplies Its Own Power from Vibrations

May 13, 2024

Wabash National and Purdue University’s College of Engineering, working with Herrick Labs, debuted the result of a three-year project to harvest power from a trailer’s vibrations – a new...

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