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Composite Materials

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2013

23 April

ReleaseBoeing Winnipeg announces site expansion and 737 MAX work

22 March

ReleaseQuickstep delivers first JSF parts from Bankstown facility

22 March

Release“Project Zero” all-electric tilt rotor technology demonstrator international collaboration

12 March

ReleaseCarbon fibre composite brackets made using VICTREX PEEK polymer reduce fuel costs for next-generation aircraft

5 February

ReleaseAvibras joins Harpia Systems to develop the unmanned aircraft systems market in Brazil

9 January

ReleaseIntegran achieves AS9100C:2009 and ISO 9001:2008 certifications

8 January

ReleaseAurora Flight Sciences cuts ribbon on new manufacturing facility in Columbus, Miss.

2012

14 December

ReleaseComposites Atlantic Limited and Northrop Grumman sign long-term agreement - F-35 contract

14 December

ReleaseM.C. Gill Corporation awarded United Technologies Aerospace Systems contract

11 December

ReleaseFast20XX research project - ideas for travelling at hypersonic speed

27 November

ReleaseComtek announces long term partnership with Pratt & Whitney

27 November

ReleaseEmbraer's new Portugal composites facility ships first Legacy 500 empennage

12 November

ReleaseNew research on selective tape laying of composite structures

9 November

ReleaseLoiretech specifies Araldite 8615 resin for Airbus project

1 November

ReleaseAAR receives FAA approval of new composite interior for Sikorsky S-92 helicopters

1 November

ReleaseAAR develops stronger panels for interior cabinetry in business jets

26 October

ReleaseM.C. Gill Corporation passes annual AS9100 Revision C surveillance audit

16 October

ReleaseIntegran advances its lightweight part manufacturing technology for the transportation sector

12 October

ReleaseCHOMARAT certified EN 9100: 2009 for aerospace industry

5 October

ReleaseCHARGER small flat tape layer is perfect fit for Austrian aerospace supplier

4 October

ReleaseVictrex announces new plant for early 2015 - substantially boosts production capacity for VICTREX PAEK polymers

28 September

ReleaseQuickstep receives US$12 million Lockheed Martin purchase order

25 September

ReleaseBlackhawk Composites earns ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100:2009 Rev C certifications

21 September

ReleaseEmbraer opens two new Centers of Excellence in Portugal

21 September

ReleaseHexcel opens prepreg plant extension in Parla, Spain

21 September

ReleaseEmbraer opens two new centres of excellence in Portugal

17 September

ReleaseM.C. Gill Corporation passes Airbus supplier process audit

13 September

ReleaseBAE statement on possible business combination between BAE Systems and EADS

12 September

ReleaseIntegran awarded patent for vacuum-tight nanometal coating for thermoplastic and composite parts

7 September

ReleaseSigmatex awarded AS9100 aerospace certification Rev C

21 August

ReleaseAurora's additive manufacturing wing showcased in NAMII announcement

20 July

ReleaseCytec completes acquisition of Umeco

9 July

ReleaseUmeco Process Materials Ltd. achieves upgrade accreditation to AS9100 revision C Aerospace Certification Standard

9 July

ReleaseMarshall Slingsby receives multi-million pound investment to accelerate growth and meet increasing industry demands for advanced composites

27 June

ReleaseEnabling 65% fibre content, innovative TIXPREF composite fabrics co-developed by Tissa and Victrex greatly improve efficiency of manufacture

22 June

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman F-35 supplier Quickstep opens new facility

22 June

ReleaseQuickstep secures second Long Term Agreement to supply F-35 Joint Strike Fighter components

19 June

ReleaseA NADCAP first for Tods Aerospace

19 June

ReleaseUmeco exhibits high performance prepregs and adhesives at Farnborough 2012

18 June

ReleaseAmber Composites extends tooling prepreg range new products aid large tool making

5 June

ReleaseCytec announces restart of carbon fiber expansion, also expanding composites manufacturing in US

22 May

ReleaseSMPM connector benefits from enhanced insulator made of VICTREX PEEK polymer

9 May

ReleaseUnitech Composites expands capabilities with Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) solutions

2 May

ReleaseKaman and Kineco announce agreement to form a joint venture in India

1 May

ReleaseLightweight, VICTREX Pipes qualified by PFW Aerospace for cargo drainage system on Airbus A350 XWB

30 April

ReleaseGKN Aerospace manufactures Airbus A350 XWB wing spars using Umeco's large-scale composite tooling mandrels

26 April

ReleaseHexcel opens prepreg plant extension in Stade, Germany

20 April

ReleaseRoyal Engineered Composites plans installation of a 12'x30' autoclave

13 April

ReleaseNew Cryogenic FTR AutoDrill headed for Boeing

4 April

ReleaseCOMAC selects Cytec for C919