Resins
AFPT, Alformet advance bending of thermoplastic composite tubes
Specialists in AFP and LATW discuss process and lessons learned for new applications in CFRTP parts.
Read MoreDaher CARAC TP project advances thermoplastic composites certification approach
New tests, analysis enable databases, models, design guidelines and methodologies, combining materials science with production processes to predict and optimize part performance at temperatures above Tg (≈150-180°C) for wing and engine structures.
WatchComposites manufacturing for general aviation aircraft
General aviation, certified and experimental, has increasingly embraced composites over the decades, a path further driven by leveraged innovation in materials and processes and the evolving AAM market.
Read MoreOptimized approach to predict delamination failure in CFRTP structures
ARRK Engineering and Mitsui Chemicals improved delamination prediction accuracy to help optimize absorbed energy/failure load for an overmolded TAFNEX CF/PP UD tape bumper beam.
Read MoreCommingled continuous thermoplastic tow yarns support wide application range
CAMX 2023: An intimate blending of dissimilar fibers in a continuous filament format, Concordia’s engineered commingled yarns provide customized solutions.
Read MoreHigh-performance fire-retardant resin series for composites
CAMX 2023: AOC’s Firepel R003 resin technology series are low viscosity, non-filled and non-halogenated polyester resins that meet the challenges of EV battery enclosures, mass transportation and architectural projects.
Read MoreSpecialized carbon fiber, thermoplastics and thermosets portfolio
CAMX 2023: Toray Group and its subsidiaries are bringing full-scale application examples to CAMX, highlighting the company’s vast composite material offerings.
Read MoreThermoplastic technologies to aid aerospace advancements
CAMX 2023: Sekisui Aerospace has developed thermoplastic technologies using its QForge process and continuous compression molding workcell to aid with endeavors in the aerospace industry.
Read MoreTailor-made UD tapes target application versatility
CAMX 2023: Dynamic relationships with suppliers and customers drive A+ Composites’ ability to provide a variety of UD tapes designed to meet evolving industry needs.
Read MoreResin systems, prepreg architecture improve fabrication productivity, part quality
CAMX 2023: Resin systems and prepreg architecture from Nexx Technologies help minimize out-time tracking as well as provide the ability to produce, ship and store finished rolls of prepreg without refrigeration.
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