Processes

The International 14: High-tech but still accessible

Naval architect Paul Bieker and Henderson Boat Co. team take this venerable marine racing class to a more affordable performance/cost combination.

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Consumer

Composite + metal: Hollow-profile hybrid technology

LANXESS extends plastic-metal hybrids to tubular structures.

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Curing

Allnex launches UV curable resins

New range of resins enable UV curing of pultruded and filament wound parts.

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Automotive

Stratasys offers industrial 3D printer dedicated to carbon-fiber-filled Nylon 12

The Fortus 380mc Carbon Fiber Edition is an industrial quality system that is being offered at $70,000 in the US.

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OMAX launches 10HP pump for waterjet systems

The company expands its GlobalMAX pump options with a 10HP pump for the GlobalMAX JetMachining Centers.

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Pultrusion

Strongwell receives ISO 9001:2015 certification

The company has updated its quality management systems certification for the design, manufacture, inspection and testing of fiber reinforced plastics.

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Bonding

LORD launches fast cure polyurethane adhesive

Based on polyurethane, LORD Fusor 2001/2003 NG is suitable for bonding composites parts in processes characterized by high production rates.

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Aerospace

SDSU students to develop 3D printing materials for International Space Station

South Dakota State University is one of 10 university teams selected to work on technologies to support NASA’s deep space exploration capabilities. 

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Adhesives

ALMACO to hold pultrusion event in Brazil

The event will cover raw materials used in the manufacture of pultruded composites, including resins, reinforcements (glass and carbon fibers) and structural adhesives.

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Filament Winding

Roth Composite Machinery launches small series filament winding machine

The company’s Type 1-ECO is a cost-efficient model for small series as well as manual production processes.

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