Jeff Sloan

Jeff Sloan EVP, Content

Carbon Fibers

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: SGL Carbon

SGL Carbon is shining a light on product solutions made with composite materials and manufacturing technologies for future-oriented industries under the theme "The Weight and Performance Optimizers." 

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Wind/Energy

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: Sicomin Epoxy Systems

Sicomin Epoxy Systems is featuring its line of advanced epoxy systems and high-performance composite solutions, including MaxCore, its new sandwich core infusion technology, and the latest addition to the GreenPoxy range, SR Greenpoxy 28, its new bio-resin specifically formulated for high-pressure resin transfer molding (HP-RTM).

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Aerospace

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: Specialty Materials

Specialty Materials Inc. is emphasizing its line of boron monofilament and prepreg materials, as well as SCS silicon carbide monofilament.

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CAMX

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: Tantec

Tantec is featuring its full line of plasma treatment systems, with specific emphasis on PlasmaTEC-X, the newest product in the company’s atmospheric plasma treatment line.

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CAMX

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: UAMMI

The Utah Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Initiative is featuring its new supply chain database tool.

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IACMI

Carbon fiber recycler Vartega expands capacity

Colorado-based Vartega cuts the ribbon to officially open its new 10,000-square-foot manufacturing space for the recycling of uncured carbon fiber prepregs.

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Editorial

National Composites Week is born

National Composites Week will be held Aug. 26-30, celebrating the ways that composite materials and composites manufacturing contribute to today’s manufacturing landscape.

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CAMX

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: Gummiwerk Kraiburg

Gummiwerk Kraiburg GmbH & Co. KG is introducing KRAIBON, a thin film made of non-cross-linked rubber that hardens within the composite laminate during production process. 

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Out of Autoclave

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: LEWCO

LEWCO (Sandusky, Ohio, U.S.) is featuring its line of convection oven systems for out-of-autoclave (OOA) composites curing application.

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Out of Autoclave

CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: Shanghai Leadgo-tech

Shanghai Leadgo-tech (Shanghai, China) is featuring its lineup of vacuum process bagging materials for resin infusion, autoclave cure, oven cure and wet layup.

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Aerospace

Bigger, better, faster, more

Editor-in-chief Jeff Sloan considers the implications of propitious aircraft OEM announcements for the aerocomposites supply chain.

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Sustainability

Acrylonitrile from biomass scales up

Affordable, sustainable, efficient manufacture of biomass-based acrylonitrile — the primary feedstock of carbon fiber production — is leaving the lab and entering the real world.

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