Automotive
Imagining the utility of IoT in our increasingly data-driven age
ñ's editor-in-chief Jeff Sloan imagines one potential outcome of the Internet of Things: inline composite part inspection.
Read MoreComposite tanks best stainless steel over road, rail and sea
One-piece, filament wound containers cost less, hold more, last longer.
Read MoreCarbon fiber lightens medical laser chassis
Reduced weight shortens surgical and diagnostic procedures.
Read MoreGardner Business Index at 43.3 in June
Compared with one year ago, future capital spending plans are up by 43%.
Read MoreFollow the leader — or maybe not
The easy explanation for lack of proliferation of carbon composites is the “not invented here” syndrome.
Read MoreHow 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%.
Read MoreMETYX 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.
Read MoreNext-generation pressure vessels in space
After a name change, next on the horizon for Infinite Composites Technologies is supplying Type V tanks to the space race.
Read MoreStructural adhesives: The basics
An adhesive is “structural” if it has sufficient strength to transfer or share loads between highly stressed components. Here's what that requires.
Read MoreTrace: A simple, must-have tool
This recently discovered constant in laminate calculations can put designing with CFRP materials on par with designing with metals.
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