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European Consortium to Develop Lightweight Composites

March 10, 2021
LONDON—A new consortium called ASCEND (Aerospace and Automotive Supply Chain Enabled Development) has been established to accelerate composite material technologies used in next-generation vehicles.

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Lightweight Composite R&D Project Aims to Reduce EV Weight

January 29, 2021
WHITLEY, England—Jaguar Land Rover is preparing for future electric vehicles by investing in  advanced lightweight composite research to increase range and boost performance.

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German Engineers Develop Lightweight Battery Pack

November 24, 2020

DARMSTADT, Germany—Engineers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability have developed a lightweight battery pack made out of carbon-fiber composites that weighs 40 percent less than traditional aluminum enclosures.


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Advanced Materials  Push the Envelope in Aerospace Assembly

Advanced Materials Push the Envelope in Aerospace Assembly

Aerospace engineers face numerous lightweighting challenges
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Austin Weber
February 3, 2020
Materials are important in every industry. But, they're critical to aerospace manufacturers. If companies select the wrong material for a particular application, it can have catastrophic consequences.
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Boeing Launches Carbon Fiber Recycling Initiative

Boeing Launches Carbon Fiber Recycling Initiative

January 23, 2019

SEATTLE--Boeing and ELG Carbon Fibre are partnering on a project to recycle excess aerospace-grade composite material.


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New Carbon Fiber Material Is Self-Sensing

New Carbon Fiber Material Is Self-Sensing

December 19, 2018
Engineers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) recently developed carbon-fiber composites that can monitor their own structural health. The technology could be used in future aerospace and automotive applications.
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Clemson Leads the Lightweight Vehicle Charge

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Austin Weber
November 12, 2018
Engineers at Clemson University are tackling the lightweighting challenge by developing new applications for carbon-fiber composites and other nontraditional materials.
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Carbon Fiber Recycling Takes Off

Carbon Fiber Recycling Takes Off

May 2, 2018

PFINZTAL, Germany--As carbon fiber-reinforced plastics continue to become major components of aircraft, it’s increasing the need for sustainable recycling concepts.


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New Jetliner Uses Radical Carbon Fiber Production Process

May 30, 2017

PARIS--A new carbon-fiber composite production process could change the way commercial aircraft are assembled.


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Ford GT to Feature Carbon Fiber Wheels

June 10, 2016

DEARBORN, MI—Ford Motor Co. has developed new carbon-fiber wheels for its carbon-fiber-bodied Ford GT supercar.


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