Advanced Materials Magazine

Hexcel and FIDAMC announce collaboration to drive innovation

This collaboration aims to explore new applications that will enhance the performance and sustainability of composite materials, and establish the state of the art for future advanced materials.

Materials 10 Mar 2025

Rock Fiber and ReforceTech announce joint venture: ReforceTech Americas

This new entity is set to become a driving force in fiber reinforced composites for construction, delivering high-performance materials to clients worldwide

Materials 06 Mar 2025

Surfboards made from decommissioned wind turbine blades

ACCIONA joins forces with pro surfer Josh Kerr to produce a high-performance prototype surfboard made from a retired wind turbine blade

Sustainability Wind Energy 06 Mar 2025

Natural fibre composite solutions for motorcycle racing

Bcomp and Tras collaborate on new racing bike designs to push the limits of innovation and speed, and achieve the highest standards of motorcycle performance.

Natural Fibre 06 Mar 2025

Entropy Resins introduces next generation of sustainable composite infusion resins

Entropy Resins® announced the launch of BIOinfusion™, an innovative epoxy system designed specifically for vacuum infusion and many other closed-mold processes.

Resins Sustainability 05 Mar 2025

NCC (UK) completes the design phase for new carbon fibre development lines

The development lines represent a step-change in UK carbon fibre capability, equipping industry with a new manufacturing testbed to develop more sustainable carbon fibres

Carbon Fibres 05 Mar 2025

Bcomp and SFG Composites collaborate to scale flax fibre composites for automotive industry

This collaboration will provide manufacturers with a high-performance, lightweight, and eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastic, glass and carbon fibre-based materials

Automotive Natural Fibre 04 Mar 2025

NatureWorks introduces fastest, high-quality 3d printing grade biomaterial

Designed for faster printing without compromising quality, Ingeo 3D300 sets a new benchmark in additive manufacturing by offering enhanced efficiency and exceptional performance.

Biomaterials 04 Mar 2025

ISCC PLUS certification for prepreg using plant-derived resin

Mitsubishi Chemical Group acquired certification of ISCC PLUS—an international certification system for sustainable products—for its prepreg products using plant-derived resin

Biomaterials Prepregs 03 Mar 2025

Exel Composites, Owens Corning, and Urban Canopee partner to pioneer a circular composite solution

Exel Composites, Owens Corning, and Urban Canopee have joined forces to introduce a composite solution wholly made from circular and biobased materials.

Biomaterials Sustainability 03 Mar 2025

Diab achieves mass balance certification and introduces fossil-free PVC in Advanced kits

Diab Group, a leader in sandwich core materials, announces that its facility in Laholm, Sweden, has obtained ISCC PLUS certification

Materials Core 28 Feb 2025

Helicopter door design with advanced materials and manufacturing processes

At the heart of the project lies the development of Sheet-Molding-Veil (SMV), a next-generation composite material designed to replace traditional Sheet-Molding Compounds (SMC)

Aerospace 27 Feb 2025

Xenia Materials introduces the whitened shade colour option to its carbon fibre

This new finish offers a lighter base colour compared to the natural black variant, making it colourable with masterbatch during the injection moulding and 3D Printing processes by pellets

Carbon Fibres 25 Feb 2025

Development and trial of hemp-based advanced composites

INCA Renewtech announces grant from Alberta Innovates to complete development and conduct consumer line trials for hemp-based advanced composites

Natural Fibre 24 Feb 2025

Premier Composite Technologies and Sicomin collaborate for the Mataf extension at the Holy Mosque of Mecca

The project incorporates extensive uses of composite materials in architecture, with the Mataf Ceiling – a structure spanning 216,800 square metres – at its core.

Building Construction Epoxies 24 Feb 2025

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