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JEC Composites 2006 Product Showcase - 7/1/2006

Advanced composites continue to lead the economic upswing in the composites industry.

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FRP Two way Joist System The Answer For Cleanroom Concrete Flooring

When electronics giant Texas Instruments Inc. (TI, Dallas, Texas) spec'd the 200,000 ft2 (18,850m2) multistory cleanroom for its new semiconductor manufacturing facility, it needed to accommodate not only strict indoor air quality requirements but heavy structural loads as well. The cleanroom was designated as the

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Ketones

JEC Composites 2006 Product Showcase

The buzz at the annual trade event in Paris? Business is good!

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Weaving

Reinforced Plastics Mold New Niches In Electronics

For manufacturers and consumers, composites are protecting delicate circuitry and making devices more durable.

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Aerospace

Rapid Fiber Preforming On A Large Scale

A proven alternative to open molding of big parts.

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Glass Fibers

Sizing Up Fiber Sizings

What glass fiber users need to know about sizings, and how new sizing developments are enhancing the performance of glass-reinforced composites.

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Natural Fiber Composites Slowly Take Root

Lower-than-expected automotive growth reshapes outlook, encourages process development and exploration of new markets.

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Sustainability

February Editorial

Composite materials are a hot topic in the automotive industry, and this issue of Composites Technology offers a lot of automotive coverage. Several global economic realities bode well for increased use of composite materials in the automotive sector. The first is that, despite the recent U.S. auto industry slide,

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Wind/Energy

JEC Composites 2006 Sampe Europe preview

JEC expands its Paris Expo exhibit space as SAMPE Europe settles in to new conference facilities at nearby Hotel Mercure.

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Detroit Auto Show a showcase for new composites applications

SMC makes a big comeback in production models, while carbon fiber sustains interest in high-end and aftermarket applications.

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