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Co-molding SMC with braided glass fiber demonstrates truck bed potential
Prepreg co-molding compound by IDI Composites International and A&P Technology enables new geometries and levels of strength and resiliency for automotive, mobility.
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Episode 48: Richard Apps, Counterpoint Market Intelligence
Counterpoint Market Intelligence will deliver a keynote address at Carbon Fiber Conference 2024, which takes place October 8-10 in Charleston S.C., U.S.
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Modeling and characterization of crushable composite structures
How the predictive tool “CZone” is applied to simulate the axial crushing response of composites, providing valuable insights into their use for motorsport applications.
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Avoiding pitfalls in the design of LFAM composite components
Recoat temperature, part orientation and bead geometry are some key design variables to consider for a successful and reliable large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) process.
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Novel insert technology enables arc stud welding with composites
FAUSST technology enables fast, reliably welded connection of metal components in composite structures.
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Composite materials, design enable challenging Corvette exterior components
General Motors and partners Premix-Hadlock and Albar cite creative engineering and a move toward pigmented sheet molding compound (SMC) to produce cosmetic components that met strict thermal requirements.
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CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Thursday, Sept. 12
To wrap up another successful CAMX trade show, we give a second look at the ACE Award technologies, provide highlights of show floor activity, celebrate legacy CAMX exhibitors and more.
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CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Wednesday, Sept. 11
The second day of CAMX 2024 has all sorts of things in store for attendees, from Tuesday’s keynote centered around the world of AI, to award and poster session winners and what to look forward to at Good Day, CAMX on Thursday.
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CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Tuesday, Sept. 10
As a CAMX media partner, CW develops three show dailies throughout the week that report on interesting exhibitors and their technologies, events not to miss and more. Whether you’re attending the show, or watching from afar, make sure to tune in to these digital editions!
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CFRP planing head: 50% less mass, 1.5 times faster rotation
Novel, modular design minimizes weight for high-precision cutting tools with faster production speeds.
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Post Cure: CFRP landing leg supports reusable launcher capabilities
MT Aerospace AG, as part of the EU’s Horizon Europe project SALTO, has successfully developed a 7-meter-long carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) landing leg demonstrator using advanced automated fiber placement and 3D printing technologies.
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CAMX 2024 exhibit preview compilation, Part 2
CAMX 2024 is right around the corner. Make sure to check out Part 2 of this two-part series highlighting some of the exhibitors you can expect to see in San Diego.
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