Project ARMS showcases structural supercapacitors at JEC World 2026
ARMS information and demonstrator at the JEC World 2026.
Photo: Cintia Mateo, AIMEN Technology Center
The project was showcased by Cintia Mateo from AIMEN Technology Center, a consortium partner in the ARMS project. During the event, she presented high-performance composite-based energy storage solutions developed within the project, demonstrating how multifunctional composites can combine structural and energy-storage capabilities in a single material system.
Cintia Mateo showcases the ARMS structural supercapacitor at the JEC World 2026. Photo: AIMEN Technology Center.
The structural supercapacitor demonstrators showcased at the event highlighted the potential of these technologies across applications ranging from consumer electronics to electric vehicles and advanced mobility systems. By integrating mechanical strength and electrical functionality, these solutions support lighter, more efficient designs, in line with the ARMS project’s goals of enhanced energy efficiency and system integration.
About JEC World
JEC World 2026 in Paris, France. Photo: Cintia Mateo, AIMEN Technology Center
JEC World is recognized globally as the largest and most influential event for the composite materials industry. It brings together the entire value chain, including materials producers, technology providers, researchers, industrial end‑users, and innovators, serving as a key meeting point for knowledge exchange, business development, and technology transfer.
The 2026 edition took place from 10–12 March 2026 at Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center and reached an unprecedented scale:
- Over 1,300–1,400 exhibitors from more than 50 countries
- Approximately 40,000–45,000 professional visitors representing over 100 countries
- Applications spanning sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy, construction, marine, electronics, and mobility
JEC World is primarily aimed at industry professionals, researchers, engineers, technology developers, and decision-makers, making it an ideal platform for presenting advanced research results with strong industrial relevance.
Strengthening Visibility for Project ARMS
Cintia Mateo promoting the ARMS project at JEC World 2026. Photo: AIMEN Technology Center.
Participation in JEC World 2026 increased Project ARMS' visibility within the global composites and advanced materials community. By presenting structural supercapacitor demonstrators in such a high‑profile setting, the project contributed to discussions on multifunctional materials, lightweight design, and next‑generation energy storage technologies.
The event also offered valuable opportunities to network with industry stakeholders, explore potential application pathways, and align ARMS innovations with emerging market needs in sustainable mobility and energy systems.
More information about the event
is available on the official JEC World website.