Domestic News Composite Materials Industry Trends: Technological Innovation Leads the Industry towards High-Quality Development

As the Spring Festival of 2025 approaches, the composite materials industry is embracing new development opportunities and challenges. With the rapid advancement of technology and the sustained recovery of the global economy, the composite materials industry is booming at an unprecedented rate. Technological innovation and high-quality development have become the main themes of the industry.

Guangwei Group: Technological Innovation Drives Industry Upgrades

Recently, Lu Zhaojun, Chairman of Weihai Guangwei Composite Materials Co., Ltd., stated at the 2025 Work Mobilization Conference in Weihai that the company will adhere to the path of technological innovation and high-quality development, moving forward with determination and striving for progress with quality.

Guangwei Group plans to conduct comprehensive upgrades in traditional industries such as fishing tackle and carbon fiber, particularly focusing on automation, intelligence, and digitization, leveraging technology to lead industry development. This statement not only demonstrates Guangwei Group's confidence in the industry's future but also sets an example for the entire composite materials industry.

Additive Manufacturing Market: Robust Growth Momentum

Meanwhile, the composite materials additive manufacturing market is also exhibiting strong growth momentum. According to the latest additive manufacturing e-book, the composite materials additive manufacturing market grew by 21.1% in 2023, reaching $785million.Itisprojectedtogrowto$7.8 billion by 2033, with a compound annual growth rate of 25.8%. Significant growth trends are observed in the hardware, materials, and services sectors, with the services sector expected to achieve the highest growth rate. These forecast data undoubtedly inject powerful impetus into the composite materials additive manufacturing market and预示 a broader space for industry development.

Technological Innovation: Breakthrough Achievements Emerging

In terms of technological innovation, the composite materials industry has also achieved remarkable results. For example, Beijing Academy of Aeronautical Materials Science & Technology Co., Ltd. has obtained a patent for the Z-direction yarn insertion method in composite materials additive manufacturing, successfully addressing the issue of poor load-bearing performance of composite components obtained through additive manufacturing. This patent breakthrough provides strong technical support for the application of composites in high-load-bearing fields. Additionally, innovative achievements such as wood-plastic composites with high antistatic functionality and their preparation methods, as well as azobenzene photoisomerizable composites with core-shell structures and their preparation methods, continue to drive the development of the composite materials industry.

Application Fields: Continuous Expansion and Deepening

With continuous technological advancements and the emergence of innovative achievements in the industry, the application fields of composite materials are also continuously expanding. Currently, composite materials play crucial roles in aerospace, automotive, energy, and other fields. In the future, with further technological breakthroughs and cost reductions, composite materials are expected to be widely used in more fields, making greater contributions to social development and progress.

As a member of China's composite materials industry, we feel a great sense of responsibility. We will continue to strengthen communication and cooperation with member units to jointly promote technological innovation and quality improvement in the industry. At the same time, we will actively monitor industry dynamics and market changes to provide more precise services and support for member units. We believe that with the joint efforts of the entire industry, the composite materials industry will usher in an even brighter future.