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Tecniplas extends life of a composite equipment used in paper mill by 50%
One of the biggest advantages of composites FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic) is versatility. Not only for design, but also for allowing the combination of different types and quantities of raw materials.
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Toyota launches hydrogen fuel cell joint venture with Chinese companies
Six companies that share a common vision for the widespread use of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) in China signed a joint venture agreement for the establishment of United Fuel Cell System R&D (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (FCRD).
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BBG develops a self-closing HP-RTM mold for CFRP tank modules production process
BBG presents a mold concept that allows compact, modular hydrogen tanks made of CFRP to be manufactured in series quickly and reproducibly. What is the benefit? The tanks can be easily adapted to various car models and thus be installed in different fuel cell vehicles.
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QuakeWrap wins federal research grant to explore gas and oil pipeline repair
Tucson-based QuakeWrap is the recipient of a federal research grant from the U.S. DOT to explore a greener, less intrusive repair method using fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) for larger gas and oil pipelines.
Read More » Composites tanks for basic sanitation applications in Brazil
With the approval of the new regulatory framework for sanitation in Brazil, the supply chain in this sector rubbed their hands. After all, the total investment forecast is US$ 150 billion by 2033, with intense participation from the private sector. Tecniplas is ready to meet this new demand, based both…
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New IACMI collaboration aims to develop advanced carbon fiber for hydrogen, natural gas storage tanks
The Composite Institute will receive $2.7 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop and validate technology that will reduce the cost of manufacturing high-performance carbon fiber by 25 percent to make composite natural gas or hydrogen fuel tanks to power cars and trucks.
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Hexagon to transfer CNG LDV to its g-mobility business
Hexagon Composites announces the transfer of its Compressed Natural Gas Light Duty Vehicle (CNG LDV) activities from Hexagon Purus, to Hexagon’s gas-mobility (g-mobility) business. This transfer will establish Hexagon Purus as a pure e-mobility business.
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Hexagon granted funding by the US department of energy
Hexagon has been granted USD 2.6 million (approx. NOK 24 million) in initial funding by the U.S Department of Energy (DOE) to research how carbon fiber and composite structure can be optimized to reduce hydrogen and natural gas storage tank costs.
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Hexagon Purus receives first contract to provide hydrogen transport modules in the US
Hexagon Purus has signed a contract with a major US hydrogen fuel supplier and hydrogen refueling station operator to provide multiple X-STORE transport modules for the distribution of high-pressure hydrogen gas. The contract has an estimated value of USD 4.8 million (approx. NOK 45 million) and includes additional purchase options…
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Aramco completes its acquisition of a 70% stake in SABIC for $69.1bn
This combines strengths and interests of two global companies to accelerate Aramco’s downstream strategy and leverage petrochemicals growth opportunities and positions Aramco as one of the major global petrochemicals players.
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