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New study examines Hawaii's potential to support a basalt fiber manufacturing facility
Hawaii’s basalt meets the specific chemical profile needed to manufacture CBF, a material similar to fiberglass and carbon fiber.
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Synthetic mother-of-pearl may join the growing list of advanced materials
A composite material with similar microstructure to natural mother-of-pearl has been developed by researchers at Switzerland's ETH Zurich research institute.
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People in Composites – December 2018
CW’s monthly roundup of people news in the composites industry.
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New Products: December 2018
CW’s roundup of new products for the composites industry – the past couple of months have seen innovations from Airtech, Cincinnati Inc., Composites Evolution, Evonik, Finepart, Granta, Gurit, Huber, Hyosung, Owens Corning, Park Aerospace, SAERTEX, Siemens, Thought3D and Victrex.
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SABIC's LNP product line celebrates 70 years
The LNP product line provides innovative thermoplastic solutions across multiple industries.
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Thermwood announces larger melt core for its LSAM systems
The higher output capability of the 60-mm melt core enables 3D printing of layers with 250 ft or more bead length with most polymers.
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Gurit divests PVC production site
The company has decided to focus the core materials manufacturing in the Asia-Pacific region on SAN, PET and balsa wood at its existing production facility in Tianjin, China.
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TCS partners with Brabham Automotive
Total Composite Solutions will work to develop bespoke structural and cosmetic carbon fiber solutions for Brabham.
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Park Electrochemical Corp. to expand aerospace composites facilities
The company has announced a major expansion of its aerospace manufacturing, development and design operations located in Newton, KS, US.
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Starrett vision system offers versatility for high-volume inspection
The new 3-axis vision system allows is well suited for both repetitive, larger part-run applications and routine quality assurance.
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Gurit to divest composites components business
Gurit has decided to restructure its composite components business and has begun a divestment process for business unit.
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USQ holds composite rebar workshop
Internationally-renowned expert provides Australian civil and composite engineers with workshop on the use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials in infrastructure.
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