Construction

Carbon Fibers

Carbon fiber performs aesthetically and structurally

From the informative website called Composites and Architecture, hosted by Kreysler and Associates (American Canyon, CA, US), comes a unique use of carbon fiber strands.

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Construction

U.S. Army uses composites to refurbish aging wall shelters

The rigid wall shelters are used for the core parts of Army field hospitals, housing the operating room, the C-arm (portable radiology), and the laboratory, where the floor must be stable and free of vibration.

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Construction

Call for partners: Study on composites in buildings & infrastructure

Companies along the value chain of the composites as well as the buildings & infrastructure markets are invited to join this joint market study from AZL and AVK.

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Consumer

Gardner Business Index at 50.7 in September

As third-quarter 2016 closes out, new orders and employment go up.

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Construction

This unique composite solution will make gas pipelines safer

Haydale Composite Solutions (HCS, Loughborough, UK) has developed a revolutionary composite “gas transition piece” for UK’s utility company National Grid. The composite piece fits around high pressure natural gas transmission pipes.

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Nanomaterials

CAMX 2016 Show Report

The 3rd annual joint ACMA/SAMPE-sponsored trade event comes to Anaheim with an exhibition and conference program attractive to professionals across the composites world.

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Marine

CAMX 2016: Bio-resins, composites and Millennial insights

From innovative applications to insightful panel discussions, there was something for everyone at CAMX 2016.

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Sustainability

Early bird deadline for Carbon Fiber 2016 fast approaching

Attendees who register on or before Oct. 10 get $100 off their conference fees – no code required.

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Construction

Visionaries put composites in perspective

CAMX 2016 keynoters from Luminati Aerospace, Local Motors and Greg Lynn FORM outline their vision for the future of composites.

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Mass Transit

Gardner Business Index at 51.9 in August 2016

New orders, production and key target markets are up.

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