Materials Testing

Glass Fibers

Roth Composite Machinery laboratory line produces minimal surface weight prepregs

Possible trials can be conducted with thermoplastic matrix materials but also with duromers with layings or fabrics of all kinds of fiber systems such as carbon, glass or aramid.

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Textechno announces partnership with AZL

Textechno to collaborate with the AZL and their partners to drive innovation in composite testing and to further advance excellence in lightweight production.

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Composite material testing: How do I know if my measured composite properties are correct, or even reasonable?

CW columnist Dan Adams explores methods for determining correctness of measured mechanical properties for fiber-reinforced composites.

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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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Luna expands its product portfolio for automotive and aerospace

Luna Innovations acquires Micron Optics, provider of optical components and laser-based measurement solutions, broadening its product offerings for automotive and aerospace.

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CAMX 2018: Exhibit previews

If you are headed to CAMX 2018 Oct. 15-18 in Dallas, TX, you can catch a glimpse of some of the products and technologies you are likely to find on the exhibit hall floor. 

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CAMX

CAMX 2018 preview: Westmoreland Mechanical

Westmoreland Mechanical Testing & Research (Youngstown, PA, US) is emphasizing its non-metallic and composite materials testing capabilities.

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Glass transition temperature testing of composites

The glass transition temperature of polymer matrix composites (PMCs) is determined by a series of tests at increasing temperatures.

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CAMX

CAMX 2018 preview: Stat Peel

Stat Peel Inc. (Sandy, Utah, US; Glarus, Switzerland) is exhibiting its nanofiber detection system, the Identifier C1.

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CAMX 2018 preview: General Photonics

General Photonics (Chino, CA, US) is introducing the OTS-1000 optical transmission scanner for nondestructive testing.

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