Composites Resins

Resins play a pivotal role as the matrix material in composite structures, bonding and encapsulating reinforcements like fibers within the composite. These materials, commonly in liquid form before curing, undergo a transformation into a solid, durable substance. Resins vary widely in type, such as epoxy, polyester, vinyl ester, and more, each offering distinct properties like adhesion, flexibility, and temperature resistance. The selection of resin significantly influences the composite's final characteristics, including strength, durability, and chemical resistance.

Scaling up thermoplastic composites recycling
Thermoplastics

Scaling up thermoplastic composites recycling

Thermoplastic composites are always said to be “recyclable.” Netherlands-based recycler Spiral RTC discusses the process, challenges, applications and opportunities to building a real recycling ecosystem.

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Latest Resins News And Updates

Thermoplastics

ZAL, CRIAQ partner on advanced digital solutions and future propulsion for sustainable aviation

German and Canadian research centers will implement joint projects in advanced technologies to foster innovation, promote international exchange of expertise and support talent mobility.

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CAMX

High Tg epoxy resin is tailored for rotor performance needs

CAMX 2025: Flight-critical rotor blades, high-speed rotors or thermally demanding structural components can benefit from TCR Composites’ thermoset resin performance, properties and processing.

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PAEK

AGY, A+ Composites launch fiberglass thermoplastic tape line

Unidirectional S2 glass fiber reinforced with LM-PAEK and PEI boosts mechanical and thermal and sustainability properties for wrapped and layered composite applications.

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Glass Fibers

Lemki Robotics 3D printed off-road robot is made from composites, recycled materials

The off-road robot is suited for military logistics, search and rescue, precision agriculture, infrastructure inspection and more.

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Thermoplastics

TPRC offers specialized training in TPC for engineers

Three hands-on programs are available, covering the intricacies of thermoplastic composites, from intro to advanced levels.

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Epoxies

SHD Group presents MTE500 hot-melt resin

The solvent-free epoxy features a matured formulation, as well as processing and handling versatility.

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microwire technology for composites

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