Pressure Vessels

Out of Autoclave 1 Jun 2008

JEC Composites Show Product Showcase

Composites professionals converged in Paris in greater numbers than ever before, confident that the market’s global growth will continue.

Pressure Vessels 9 Aug 2022

Wind turbine blades: Big and getting bigger

Two decades of technical and market development has made this once marginal application a global giant and one of the world’s largest markets for composites.

Pressure Vessels 1 Jun 2008

Evidence of shift is everywhere

Back in February, in the good old days when a gallon of gas cost only $3.42, our family started contemplating a summertime road trip. We’ve done a few of these over the years and, like many Americans, consider a cross-country summertime drive a necessary cultural experience that helps enhance family unity. For the

Sustainability 1 May 2008

JEC COMPOSITES Show highlights

The annual gathering in Paris reflects the industry’s confidence that the market’s global growth will continue.

Wind/Energy 1 Mar 2008

Market Trends: This industry is ready to explode

I recently was invited to speak at the COMPOSITESWORLD Carbon Fiber Conference, held Dec. 5–7, 2007, in Washington, D.C. As usual it was a successful gathering of fiber manufacturers and users. As a consultant to the composites industry, I’ve tracked carbon fiber supply and demand for years. Some of you might remember

Aerospace 1 Mar 2008

From the Publisher - 3/1/2008

I just attended COMPOSITESWORLD’s first Composites Industry Financial Forum (CIF) in New York City, where composites industry, M&A and banking specialists and a Merrill Lynch analyst — in a show of notable accord — agreed that we will see unprecedented opportunities for growth in the use of composites during the

Weaving 1 Feb 2008

Dust Collection: Expense or Investment?

Well-engineered dust control systems not only improve shop air quality but also boost productivity, prolong machine life and save energy.

Aerospace 1 Jan 2008

From The Publisher - 1/1/2008

COMPOSITESWORLD’s Carbon Fiber 2007 conference in Washington, D.C. (Dec. 5-7, 2007) was very successful, both in attendance and in the quality of the speakers, bearing out our optimism when we asked Scott Stephenson and Ralph Jessie to join forces with High-Performance Composites and Composites Technology. The

Wind/Energy 1 Jan 2008

Carbon Fiber 2007 looks forward with optimism

As high demand confronts a still limited supply, industry insiders and analysts meet to assess carbon fiber’s future and review emerging applications.

Wind/Energy 27 Dec 2007