CompositesWorld

Large-format 3D printed tooling targets composite layup, forming and assembly

Additive Engineering Solutions highlights a 32-foot CNC mill fixture among LFAM tooling examples produced from CFRP and GFRP.
JEC Composites

iLAuNCH Trailblazer project to utilise additive manufacturing for carbon composite structures

Launch vehicles will require scalable production of low weight and high strength structures and components that can withstand the extreme loads, vibrations and shocks of launch without failure. “This ...
CompositesWorld

Combining multifunctional thermoplastic composites, additive manufacturing for next-gen airframe structures

The EU-funded DOMMINIO project (Digital method for improved Manufacturing of next-generation MultIfuNctIOnal airframe parts) began in January 2021 and will be completed in September 2024. Its goal is ...
JEC Composites

“It’s not just about printing composites faster, it’s about rethinking how composite parts are designed and built” Brennon Wilsey, Continuous Composites

Continuous Composites’ CF3D fuses continuous-fibre steering, instant UV curing and an automated, anisotropy-aware design workflow into a full-stack platform. The result: near-net composite components ...
TechCrunch

Founders Fund leads financing of composites startup Layup Parts

Scarcely five months after its founding, hard tech startup Layup Parts has landed a $9 million round of financing led by Founders Fund to transform composites manufacturing. Lux Capital and Haystack ...