Reinforcements

Medical

Carbon fiber lightens medical laser chassis

Reduced weight shortens surgical and diagnostic procedures.

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The FAA: Keeping up with aerocomposites evolution

Composite and metallic structures must conform to the same performance-based standard of safety.

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Aerospace

Follow the leader — or maybe not

The easy explanation for lack of proliferation of carbon composites is the “not invented here” syndrome.

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Carbon Fibers

How to win in carbon composites for the automotive market

Of all the material options, only CFRP offers the potential for weight savings greater than 50%.

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Automotive

METYX Composites expands Turkey site

The expanded site is almost twice the size of the current factory, providing METYX with the space to double weaving capacity for glass and carbon fiber multiaxial fabrics.

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Ketones

Three new 3D printing technologies for composites

Fiber-reinforced composite tooling, ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) and woven fiber composites are all now the realm of 3D printing.

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Carbon Fibers

RMX Technologies to commercialize plasma surface treatment technology

After developing a plasma-based technology for carbon fiber oxidation, RMX Technologies is targeting plasma-based surface treatment technology.

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Autoclave

Highlights from 10th Intl. CFK Valley Stade Convention 2016

Annual conference featured new carbon composite technologies.

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Pressure Vessels

Huntsman, Acciona collaborate on all-composite lighthouse

The first-ever all-composite lighthouse is now installed at the port of Valencia in Spain.

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Carbon Fibers

The emerging commercial space industry: Habitats and CubeSats

This sidebar to the September 2016 feature story on the emerging commercial space industry focuses on Habitats and CubeSats.

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