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Drawing design cues from nature: Designing for biomimetic composites, Part 1
Biomimicry is an interdisciplinary methodology that can inform composites design and manufacturing via use of more effective and sustainable materials, structural fabrication and technological practices.
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Download today's CAMX 2022 Show Daily: Tuesday, Oct. 18
Download today’s news reported live by CW on the CAMX show floor in Anaheim, California. Headlines cover this morning’s keynote, Michael Steep, Good Day, CAMX, ACE/CAMX award finalists and more.
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Kite-based energy system aims for high-output, low-impact wind energy
Netherlands-based startup Kitepower’s Falcon airborne wind energy (AWE) system deploys a fiberglass-intensive kite to generate wind energy with a low ground footprint.
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Digital Demo: Aerospace Carbon Fiber Infusion
Learn how this process combined with carbon fiber can offer the manufacturer the benefits of increased strength and the ability to make a lighter-weight part.
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GBI: Composites Fabricating approaches contraction in September
The GBI: Composites Fabricating closed September on the verge of “flat,” a reading the Index has not seen in two years.
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CAMX 2022 exhibit preview compilation, Part 2
Part 2 is a continuation of some of the composites-related materials, technologies and services to be featured by CAMX 2022 exhibitors.
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CAMX 2022: 10 reasons to attend
Looking for a good reason to attend CAMX 2022? Look no further.
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CAMX 2022 exhibit preview compilation, Part 1
CompositesWorld presents some of the 120 exhibitor previews received highlighting key technologies, services and trends at this year’s CAMX.
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Plant tour: AvCarb, Lowell, Mass., U.S.
Composites are often selected for their structural properties, but at AvCarb, innovation in carbon fiber-based products has driven fuel cell technology advances for decades.
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Thermoplastic composites welding: Process control, certification, crack arresters and surface prep
More widespread use of welded composite structures within a decade? Yes, but further developments are needed.
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Tours and Technology Trends in 2022: CW Trending Episode 9
It has been a busy year for the CW team. In episode 9 of CW Trending, editor-in-chief Jeff Sloan and senior technical editor Ginger Gardiner discuss their recent plant tours and trends in the industry.
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Thermoplastic composites welding advances for more sustainable airframes
Multiple demonstrators help various welding technologies approach TRL 6 in the quest for lighter weight, lower cost.
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