Workforce Development
People in Composites – December 2018
CW’s monthly roundup of people news in the composites industry.
Read MoreDark Matter Composites announces 2019 course schedule
Consultancy and composites design and prototyping service provider offers composite training courses.
Read MoreMikrosam delivers multi-material AFP system to Brandenburg University of Technology
The 8-axis robotic AFP machine is reportedly capable of automated and precise placement of thermoplastic fibers, thermoset prepregs and dry-fiber material.
Read MoreThe Netherlands to showcase the country's composites expertise at JEC World 2019
The Netherlands are a leader in thermoplastic composites, automation, sustainability in composites, and applications of composites in a water environment, such as bridges, locks and ships.
Read MoreLeveraging composites for space tourism
Virgin Galactic’s WhiteKnightTwo will carry its SpaceShipTwo to launch position, then rocket passengers to suborbital space for a heavenly view of Earth.
Read MoreMeasuring temperature inside composites and bondlines
ThermoPulse sensors offer Industry 4.0 temperature measurement and digital cure cycle management for bonded composite repairs, laminates and more.
Read MorePlant tour: Composite Resources, Rock Hill, SC
Equipped to meet vertical needs with rapid turnaround, Rock Hill, SC’s Composite Resources has found the sweet spot between prototypers and large composites manufacturers.
Read MoreUniversity of MI Solar Car
The project was sponsored by Teijin, which supplied carbon fiber and aramid materials for the vehicle.
WatchLM Wind Power opens new development facility for wind turbine blade technology
The new Technology Center Americas facility will develop and test new techniques for designing and building wind turbine blades.
Read MoreComposite Prototyping Center to showcase recent developments
The center will showcase its efforts in workforce development, prototype manufacturing and hands-on technical training in advanced composites manufacturing.
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