- Hexcel completed its Efficient Prepreg (EFIPreg) research and development project to develop a new aerospace prepreg aimed at improving efficiency and scalability for high-rate aircraft production.
- The work was supported by a €470,993 grant from the Spanish Centre for Development of Industrial Technology $(CDTI)$ and co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
- Employees at the Parla facility reported the new composite prepreg material enables faster lay-up times and reduces waste.
- The company said the material also delivers process time savings and simplifies manufacturing steps.
- Project budget totaled €1.4 million, with execution in Parla (Madrid) over 03/08/22 - 02/08/25.
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