Design/Simulation

Weaving

Tough 3-D Panel Process Combines Technologies

Automated process produces impact-resistant panels for transportation and other applications.

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Curing

Corvette Z06 adds carbon fiber fenders

Molder meets GM's performance, weight-reduction goals and achieves 14,000-part production target with autoclave-cured prepreg.

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Composites target tactical missiles

Composite benefits are surmounting obstacles in manufacture of small, high-volume missile systems.

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Composites 4.0

Designing automation for productivity

Integrated, multistage work cell cuts cost and increases speed, accuracy of hole drilling on the F/A-18 E/F fighter jet's vertical stabilizer.

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SAMPE 2005 Product Showcase

SAMPE's U.S. Symposium and Exhibition highlights technological innovation and market expansion.

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Autoclave

Carbon fiber race car technology hits the streets

Porsche equips its new Carrera GT with the first-ever all-carbon chassis on a production automobile.

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Ketones

SAMPE Europe/JEC Composites 2005

Advanced materials reap rewards, enter new arenas of application in annual Parisian showcase.

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Space

Designing for dimensional stability in space

The accuracy of orbiting instruments depends on skillfully designed and manufactured composite components.

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Boeing sets pace for composite usage in large civil aircraft

Innovative use of international supplier base to revolutionize aircraft manufacture.

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Composite fan blade containment case

Innovative use of carbon-fiber braid yields a ductile structure that resists blade impact.

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CW Tech Days: High-Temp Composite Solutions