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Bcomp closes US $40M Series C funding to foster mobility decarbonisation with high-performance bio-based materials

Bcomp, the global leader in high-performance, natural fibre composites for the mobility-, recreational-, and mass transportation sectors and listed as a top 100 Global Cleantech Company, today announced it has completed a US $40M (CHF 36M) Series C...
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1Print Co-Founder Adam Friedman on His Unique Approach to 3D Printed Construction

Additive construction (AC) is much more versatile than it seems, at first: as natural as it is to focus on the exciting prospect of automated home construction, there’s far more that concrete printing can do than just housing. The small but busy AC...
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Asahi Kasei to construct a lithium-ion battery separator plant in Canada

Asahi Kasei announced today that it will construct an integrated plant in Ontario, Canada for the base film manufacturing and coating of Hipore™ wet-process lithium-ion battery (LIB) separator*. In relation to this plant, Asahi Kasei has concluded a...
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Do you know who the world's largest producer of EV's is?

Yadea is already a household name all over Asia, where it dominates the markets for scooters, bikes, and other micromobility devices. Last year, over 16 million two-wheeled EVs rolled off the company’s production lines. Read More:...
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TRENDS IN COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR HEAVY MACHINERY

🛠️In recent years, advances in composite materials technology have been revolutionising the manufacture of heavy machinery, such as excavators, cranes and trains. These materials offer a number of key benefits that are transforming the...
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Episode 35 - RTM Manufacturing (Part 2)!

As electric cars are powered by heavy-weight batteries, car manufacturers and suppliers must search for new lightweight technologies to compensate for this excess weight in other car components. These technologies can directly contribute to...
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Enve Composites and Classified Cycling have officially become partners

Composites and Classified Cycling have just signed a global partnership agreement. The Belgian group, Classified Cycling, will equip several wheels and carbon frames from Enve Composites with its proprietary Powershift technology. The American...
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Pilar Gil Melendo @Pilar

Innovations in aerospace materials.

Innovation in aerospace materials has revolutionised the aviation industry in recent years, with significant advances in aircraft design and performance. Constant advances in materials technology are enabling aerospace engineers to achieve...
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Episode 34 - 3D Printing a Composite House!

Designed and manufactured as a part of the SM²ART Program between the University of Maine and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and printed on the World’s Largest Polymer 3D Printer at the ASCC, the BioHome3D is the first 3D-printed house made entirely...
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Discussing the ACMA’s Composites Sustainability Conference with John Schweitzer & Kyle Jordan

On this episode, John Schweitzer and Kyle Jordan of the ACMA join me to discuss a couple of topics. John will be discussing the ACMA’s Composites Sustainability Conference coming up June 4-6 in Denver, CO. You can learn more about this event by...
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