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Graphene consortium produces graphene-enhanced composite leading edge
Resin used to produce the leading edge showed increased mechanical and thermal properties upon graphene addition, including a decreased fracture speed.
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Strongwell names PIPESPAIN as distributor for Spain and Portugal
PIPESPAIN will distribute Strongwell’s fiber reinforced polymer composite products to the Spain and Portugal markets.
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Covestro highlights convergence of technology and composite materials at Consumer Electronics Show
Supplier of Maezio continuous fiber thermoplastic composites will host wearable tech and gaming accessories companies at CES 2019.
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IAI launches new production line for F-35 wing skins
Israel Aerospace Industries has launched a new automatic fiber placement line for composite skins for the F-35 wings.
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SpaceX reconsiders Starship design
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has indicated that the carbon fiber skin and some components of the SpaceX Starship design are to be replaced with stainless steel.
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CW's top 10 posts of 2018
The top 10 most viewed articles on the CompositesWorld website in 2018.
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JETCAM releases new software versions
The company has released updated versions of its Expert Nesting software and JOC Automation software.
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New additive manufacturing platform prints transparent glass structures
The 3D printing platform aims to introduce industrial-scale production capabilities for molten glass.
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New smartphone features para-aramid fiber back panel
Sharp’s new AQUOS zero smartphone features a plastic back panel reinforced with Technora black para-aramid.
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Fire damages Premium Aerotec facility
Premium Aerotec is a fabricator of composite parts and structures for the aerospace market, primarily for Airbus.
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New company aims at producing bioplastic from carbon dioxide
LUX-ON, the new company founded by Bio-on aims to revolutionize the production of PHAs biopolymers using CO2 captured from the atmosphere.
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ORNL develops lignin-based composite 3D printing material
Researchers have found that combining lignin with nylon yields a composite with increased room temperature stiffness and decreased melt viscosity.
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