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NanoXplore increases production capacity to meet graphene-enhanced SMC parts demand

Customer funds capacity expansion costs in first of two-part expansion toward 5-year plan in SMC lightweighting.

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Mito Material adds Ligra liquified graphene to product lineup

Chemically inert aqueous graphene solution can be readily dispersed through coatings, emulsions and sizing chemistries, highlighted through Vartega FenixFiber+.

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Composite current collectors to enable EV battery efficiency

Researchers at ORNL have developed a metal-free current collector using carbon fiber and nanotubes to further lightweight lithium-ion batteries and increase energy density, improving EV driving range.

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Recycling

Vartega secures $10 million to promote recycled carbon fiber

Additional equity financing led by Diamond Edge Ventures will drive EasyFeed Bundle applications, aid in commercializing additional recycling processes for advanced materials.

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Graphene

Top 10 ÂÌñÏ×ÆÞ products of 2023

A variety of novel materials, processes targeting the composites industry’s light weight, sustainability and more rapid production efforts made CW’s top 10 most popular product pieces of 2023 based on Google Analytics.

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Composite gift ideas for the holidays

Gift your boss, coworker, employees, family members or even yourself this holiday season with one of these 20 composites-related ideas.

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KCARBON and KIST develop lyocell/PLA/wood biocomposites

Initial demonstration in furniture shows properties two to nine times higher than plywood, OOA molding for uniquely shaped components.

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Pressure Vessels

Infinite Composites: Type V tanks for space, hydrogen, automotive and more

After a decade of proving its linerless, weight-saving composite tanks with NASA and more than 30 aerospace companies, this CryoSphere pioneer is scaling for growth in commercial space and sustainable transportation on Earth.

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Graphene

Episode 43: Emphasizing the recycling of wind blades

CW Talks discusses Ford Motor Company’s involvement with the EMPHASIZING project, a UK consortium working to develop a material from recycled glass fiber with mechanical properties superior to virgin glass.

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Consumer

Mito Materials graphene amplify composite fly fishing rod performance

Functionalized graphene addition to premium-performance Evos and Evos Salt fly rods by St. Croix Fly enables faster recovery, increased torsional rigidity and improved strength-to-weight ratios.

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microwire technology for composites