Monthly Archives: March 2018

‘R-TECH Celebrates 10 Years Testing Composites For Marine Industry’

British Plastics and Rubber 1March 21, 2018

R-TECH Materials a UK polymer and composites laboratory is celebrating its tenth year of testing composites for the marine industry. The Port Talbot-based laboratory has worked with several key players in the marine industry including Lloyd39s Register testing composite samples components and ...

‘Medical Composite Material Market Evolving Technology, Trends …’

Healthcare Trends 1March 21, 2018

Composites are materials made of two or more different chemically inert materials one being the bulk material and the other the phase. The resultant material possesses distinguished properties from the two parent materials. Medical composite materials are used in the place of plastic steel and aluminum ...

‘Air Force 3D Prints 'game-changing' High-temperature Composite …’

3ders.org (blog) 1March 21, 2018

8220This is an extremely impactful breakthrough in composite material additive manufacturing8221 said Dr. Hilmar Koerner a scientist on the Polymer Matrix Composite Materials and Processing Research Team which is developing the material. 8220These 3D printed parts can withstand temperatures greater than ...

‘Carbon Fibre Composite Materials Sales Market Segment By Types …’

Business Services 1March 21, 2018

Carbon Fibre Composite Materials Sales Market research report provides the up-to-date industry data and industry future trends allowing you to categorize the products and end users driving Revenue growth and profitability. The industry report lists the leading competitors and provides the insights ...

‘Higher Steel And Aluminum Prices Could Boost Composite Materials …’

Clemson Newsstand 1March 21, 2018

GREENVILLE 8212 Srikanth Pilla of Clemson University said that cost is the biggest barrier to using more composite materials in automotive manufacturing but those materials could become more attractive if steel and aluminum prices rise in the wake of new tariffs. Composite materials are widely used in the ...

‘R-Tech Materials Celebrates Important Milestone’

Inside Composites (press release) March 20, 2018

R-Tech Materials an award-winning Port Talbot-based polymer and composites laboratory is celebrating its tenth year of testing composites for the marine industry. The laboratory has worked with several key players in the marine industry including Lloyd39s Register which appointed R-Tech Materials as ...

‘European Circular Economy Project Researches Wind Turbine …’

Waste Management World 1March 20, 2018

While still at an early stage the four year Ecobulk aims to demonstrate innovative approaches to integrating composite materials and products into the circular economy. Across Europe 28 partners will be combining existing production methods with innovative materials treatments and logistics to prove the ...

‘Orbital ATK Produces 25000th Composite Dreamliner Part’

CompositesWorld March 19, 2018

Composite materials are critically important in the production of next-generation aircraft. Because they are strong and lightweight they deliver fuel efficiencies and operability unavailable using traditional metal manufacturing. Orbital ATK ships the aft composite parts to one of Boeing39s next tier suppliers in ...

‘Carbon Fibre Composite Materials Market 2017: Future Demand …’

Business Services 1March 19, 2018

The 8220Carbon Fibre Composite Materials Market Report8221 gives a clear understanding of the present market condition which includes of historic and projected upcoming Carbon Fibre Composite Materials industry size growth value and volume projecting cost-effective. This Report provides key information ...

‘Covestro Begins Commercial Production Of CFRTP’

CompositesWorld March 19, 2018

Covestro Leverkusen Germany announced March 8 it will begin commercial production of its lightweight high-strength continuous fibre-reinforced thermoplastic composite material CFRTP. Covestro has significantly expanded its production capacity and developed the Franconian town of Markt Bibart into a location for ...

‘Carbon Fiber Composite Materials Market Recent Study Including …’

Business Services 1March 19, 2018

HTF MI presents an in-depth assessment of current Carbon Fiber Composite Materials key market drivers market size and trends and EMEA Europe Middle East and Africa Carbon Fiber Composite Materials opportunities challenges and restraints as well as key market segments technological updates ...

‘Composite Materials And Processes: Where To Find Them At NPE’

Plastics Technology March 19, 2018

A few materials suppliers have been active in the composites industry over the last few years. PolyOne Room S210 for its part entered the composites industry in a substantial way in 2016 when it acquired Colorado-based sister companies Gordon Composites and Polystrand both of which specialize in ...

‘Ships Built Of Composite Materials Found To Have Significant Fire Risks’

TradeWinds Mar 1, 2018

The increasing use of composite materials instead of steel in ships poses a significant fire threat and will require a new approach to safety according to a Danish study. Composite materials are increasingly viewed as a possible way to achieve a new generation of super-lightweight fuel-efficient ships as ...

‘Worldwide Aerospace Composite Materials Market 2018-2023 …’

Facts of Week March 17, 2018

The Aerospace Composite Materials market report provides in detailed study i. e. Durability weak point opportunityCompeititors etc. Aerospace Composite Materials Industry report also provides an in detail study of Manufactures in the market which is based on the various objectives associated with an ...

‘Carbon-Carbon Composite Material Market Report Summary …’

Business Services March 17, 2018

Titled 8220Global Carbon-Carbon Composite Material Market Research Report 2018-2023 by Players Regions Product Types amp Applications8221 the report sheds light on more factors that could enhance growth in the near future. The global Carbon-Carbon Composite Material market is valued at XXX million ...

‘3D Printable Self Reinforced Strain Hardening Cement Composite …’

3DPrint.com 1March 16, 2018

Other materials that are now used to improve the tensile strength of concrete are polymers or mixtures of additional composite materials either with or without additional support from rebar. This type of reinforcement is especially important in areas where the buildings might be exposed to stress and ...

‘Advanced Composite Material Technology’

Advanced Science News 1March 16, 2018

It integrates recycled thermoplastic composite materials back into the supply chain. The flow layer concept combines the design freedom of Bulk Molding Compounds BMC with the mechanical properties of reinforced thermoplastic laminates. Thus it utilizes excess material derived at both component point ...

‘Global Pressure Vessel Composite Materials Market Research Report …’

NB Post Gazette March 15, 2018

Questale released a detailed assessment of trends in Global Pressure Vessel Composite Materials market. The research report includes diverse topics like total market size key market drivers challenges growth opportunities key players etc. We have also covered key market updates the impact of ...

‘Magna Launches Germany-based Composites Center Of Excellence’

CompositesWorld 1March 15, 2018

Magna Sailauf Germany announced March 7 its new Composites Center of Excellence in Esslingen Germany aims to help European automakers meet increasingly stringent emissions requirements with lightweight structures and exterior components made of advanced materials. 8220Lightweight composite parts can deliver ...

‘TPI And Navistar To Build All-composite Class 8 Truck’

CompositesWorld March 15, 2018

Incorporating composite materials into a Class 8 truck structure offers multiple performance advantages compared to traditional metals in terms of weight savings reduced part count and non-corrosion properties. TPI and Navistar are targeting 30 plus reduction in the weight of a Class 8 truck by replacing traditional ...

‘EPTA Highlights Prospects For Pultruded Composites In Infrastructure’

Inside Composites (press release) March 14, 2018

Global trends such as sustainability continue to drive the adoption of strong lightweight and durable composite materials. Pultrusion one of the few continuous processes for manufacture of composite parts enables the high-volume manufacture of structural profiles with excellent mechanical properties and ...