Processes

Filament Winding

Mikrosam delivers automated filament winding line to Magna

Integrated production cell for high-volume production of composite CNG tanks installed in Graz, Austria plant.

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Aerospace

Wet and dry peel plies

Thinking of using only peel ply as adhesive bonding surface prep? You should understand all of the issues involved.

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CGTech to feature VERICUT Version 8 at IMTS

VERICUT V8 features a new ribbon bar allowing the user to quickly select the required function.

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Increasing the industrial adoption of composites additive manufacturing

The additive manufacturing industry has challenged the design community to develop an efficient product engineering platform where the barriers between design, optimization and simulation would be broken and optimized parts could be explored in the design environment.

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Pultrusion

History, myths and urban legends of pultrusion

CW guest columnist and composites industry pultrusion consultant David E. Green tells us that many interesting stories have been told about the early days of pultrusion, and some of them are true.

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Glass Fibers

Continuous filament winding: A short history

The process continues to make composite pipe production increasingly competitive with steel and concrete

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Composites 4.0

Stratasys debuts Robotic Composite and Infinite-Build 3D printers

The company says this new 3D printing technology produces larger, lighter production parts for aerospace and automotive.

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Automotive

Natural fiber composites gaining traction in automotive

New water-borne, wet-application acrylic resin enables new opportunities in car interiors.

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Glass Fibers

Engineering large-diameter underground pipe

A combination of design and new materials enhances pipe performance without adding cost.

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Clear Carbon & Components: Bristol, RI, US

Breaking barriers in process and complexity, this agile manufacturer is gaining renown as a composites problem solver and champion of Class A cosmetic surfaces.

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Greenerd Compression Molding
Custom Hydraulic Press Manufacturing
Kent Pultrusion
Toray Advanced Composites hi-temperature materials
Wabash
ELFOAM rigid foam products
CompositesWorld
release agents, purging compounds, process chemical specialties
Airtech International Inc.