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JEC World 2018: The highlights
JEC World is the composites industry’s largest trade show and did not disappoint this year.
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JEC World 2018: Highlights
You will read more about what we discovered at JEC World 2018 in the coming weeks and months, but for now this is a quick review of some of the highlights from the world’s largest composites trade show.
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JEC World 2018 preview: Highland Composites
Highland Composites will be showcasing their innovative composite solutions at at JEC World 2018 in Paris March 6-8.
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SGL Group optimizes supply chain for composites
SGL’s takeover of former BENTELER and BMW JVs, plus sale of Kumpers JV, consolidates the company’s CF activities while it broadens its composites technology portfolio.
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I want to say two words to you: “Thermoplastic tapes”
Thermoplastic tapes are not new to composites, but they soon will join the primary aerostructures material palette and could be their future.
Read MoreSGL Carbon sold its shareholding in SGL Kümpers
SGL Group’s production of composites and composite components will now be concentrated at five sites in Germany and Austria.
Read MoreRevolution Composites expands manufacturing facility
Revolution Composites expanded its Norwood, MA manufacturing facility with a 10,000-square-foot addition.
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Porsche and the braided carbon fiber wheel
For just €15,232, you can get a set of four braided carbon fiber wheels on your 2018 Porsche 911 S. This will be the first time a carmaker has offered braided carbon fiber in such an application.
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Rotomolded cores: New options for sandwich composites
Permanent or removable, these hollow thermoplastic cores broaden industry offerings.
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High-speed, 3D winding of large, complex-shaped composites
Cygnet Texkimp is translating decades of fiber-handling and processing know-how into machinery that opens new opportunities for composites manufacturing.
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