Monthly Archives: April 2018

‘Professor Uses 4D Printing To Manufacture Curved Composites …’

3DPrint.com April 5, 2018

Normally several steps are required in manufacturing a part like a composite leaf spring a lightweight shock absorber in vehicles. To make a S-shaped piece an S-shaped mold would need to be made out of a solid material like metal. Then a reinforcing fabric pre-impregnated with a resin system would ...

‘Magna And GACC Partner To Produce Composite Liftgates’

CompositesWorld 1April 3, 2018

These liftgate modules can achieve up to 25 mass savings over steel versions and are delivered as complete assemblies to the customer. Composite materials allow for greater design flexibility with deeper draws and tighter radii. Additional benefits of Magna39s full-system assembly and delivery approach ...

‘Marine-i Highlights Exciting Future For Composite Materials’

NETCOMPOSITES 1April 3, 2018

8220Recent advances in manufacturing methods have seen the advent of a new generation of composite materials such as new thermoplastics carbon fibre-based composites and even 39self-healing39 compositesquot says Alex Whatley Knowledge Exchange Manager at the University of Plymouth the lead ...

‘Threat Of Trade War Could Be Boost For Composite Material’

GSA Business 1April 3, 2018

Some of the major manufacturing leaders in the Upstate are remaining tight-lipped about the effects of tariffs and a possible trade war but one university professor thinks it could be the time for manufacturers to explore the value of composite materials. Srikanth Pilla of Clemson University said cost is the ...

‘Global Aerospace Composite Materials Market 2018-2023 Regional …’

Business Services 1April 1, 2018

The Aerospace Composite Materials Market Research Report is a valuable source of insightful data for business strategies.It provides the Aerospace Composite Materials industry overview with growth analysis and historical amp futuristic cost revenue demand and supply data as applicable. The research ...