QHeat and Exel Composites Improve Efficiency in Energy Plant with Composite Collector Pipes

With past successes at the Lounavoima (Finland) energy plant, QHeat was called on to help improve energy efficiency, specifically in the geothermal wells. In partnership with Exel Composites, the companies […]

Skyfly Completes Europe’s First eVTOL Flight Between Airfields

Skyfly’s Axe prototype eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-off and Landing) aircraft successfully flew between two airfields and back again, a first in European flight. Skyfly’s Chief Technical Officer, Dr. William Brooks, […]

Aquila Catamaran Built with Carbon Fiber for Hardcore Fishing

Aquila has been building catamarans for more than 40 years. The new 36 Molokai, available in October 2025, is the next generation of fishing vessels, built for those who want […]

Bladeless Wind Turbines Offer Potential for Efficient, Renewable Energy Production

Wind energy is celebrated for its sustainability and effectiveness, but there are concerns about recycling wind blades and about the space required for wind turbines and wind farms, especially in […]

NIST Researchers Develop Advanced Material Based on Exoskeleton of Mantis Shrimp

Sujin Lee, a National Research Council postdoctoral fellow, was curious to understand why a mantis shrimp’s appendage did not break when it smashed the shells of other creatures with the […]

Cygnet Texkimp and Viritech Recovering Continuous Carbon Fibers from H2 Tanks for Ford Project

As part of the FCVGen2.0 project, led by Ford Motor Company and funded in part by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC), Cygnet Texkimp and Viritech have partnered to reclaim […]

ECU Researcher Proving Carbon Fiber Running Shoe Insoles Improve Performance and Foot Health

Growth in technology and the use of advanced materials in sporting goods to enhance an athlete’s performance is becoming more common as the use of these materials becomes better accepted. […]

Bridge in Maricopa County (AZ) Repaired with Innovative Fiber-reinforced Concrete Materials

Concrete used for road and bridge repair has traditionally been reinforced against tensional forces with steel rebar, adding costs and labor to the many repair projects nationwide. Concrete is brittle […]

Anduril and Archer Exploring New Options for Archer’s Midnight eVTOL Aircraft

Anduril and Archer are expanding their existing partnership and working with support from Skyports Drone Services and AtkinsRéalis using Archer’s Midnight eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-off and Landing) aircraft to extend […]

NASA Glenn, University of Alabama in Huntsville Investigate FRCs for Transportation

A $299,000 National Science Foundation EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement fellowship was awarded to the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s Dr. Nathan Spulak, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, […]