Inside Manufacturing: An autoclave for the 787 center wing box

Development partners overcome cultural and geographical challenges to ensure cure of this massive composite structure for Boeing's Dreamliner.

Improving Autoclave Performance

Precision process controls optimize quality of autoclave-cured parts.

Carbon Composites for Sports Cars and Mass Market Cars

A confluence of market demand, new product development and competition among automakers fuels growth in use of carbon fiber composites.

Are high-temperature thermoset resins ready to go commercial?

Developed for the U.S. military, these high-performance matrices are branching out into wider use.

Tooling roundup: New materials, new methods

"Ingenuity" describes new tooling approaches for composites manufacturing.

Post-show review of the 2004 U.S. SAMPE Symposium

Largest-ever Symposium serves up a large helping of news and new technologies from advanced composites suppliers.