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TRB Develops Ground-Breaking Solution for High Volume Manufacture of Composite Components

TRB Lightweight Structures has created a new production process to deliver continuous-fibre thermoset composite parts at high volume.

From TRB Lightweight Structures Ltd 2 Nov 2020

Teijin and Safran Sign Master Contract for the Purchasing of High-Performance Composite Materials

Teijin Limited announced today that a long term master agreement has been signed by Teijin and Safran S.A., an international high-technology group and tier-1 supplier of systems and equipment in the Aerospace and Defense market.

From Teijin Limited 28 Oct 2020

Dalian University of Technology Uses SwiftComp Software for Morphing Honeycomb and Corrugated Sandwich Structures

AnalySwift, LLC, a provider of efficient high-fidelity modeling software for composites, announced today that Dalian University of Technology is participating in its recently launched Academic Partner Program, and it is using its SwiftComp and VABS simulation software for researching composite structures.

From AnalySwift, LLC 14 Oct 2020

Research Group Proposes Multifunctional Liquid Metal Nanocapsules

Liquid metals are promising for applications in flexible electronics and biomimetic functional composites.

22 Sep 2020

New Copper-Carbon Nanotube Composite with Improved Properties for Use in Electric Vehicles

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory used new techniques to create a composite that increases the electrical current capacity of copper wires, providing a new material that can be scaled for use in ultra-efficient, power-dense electric vehicle traction motors.

22 Sep 2020

Combination of Silk and Polymers Shows Promise for Durable Biomedical Implants

A group of researchers has combined silk, which can be used safely in the human body, with artificial compounds. This breakthrough has brought the team closer to producing novel implantable composite materials that have the best characteristics of both.

18 Aug 2020

Polygon Double Insulation Dielectric Composite Tubing for Electric Motors

Polygon Company, a leading producer of composite tubing, bearings, and pneumatic cylinders, highlights its Double Insulation Dielectric Composite Tubing for electric motor applications.

22 Jul 2020

Nacre-Like Material is Stronger and Tougher Than Previous Mimics

In the summer, many people enjoy walks along the beach looking for seashells. Among the most prized are those that contain iridescent mother of pearl (also known as nacre) inside. But many beachcombers would be surprised to learn that shimmery nacre is one of nature's strongest, most resilient materials. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Nano have made a material with interlocked mineral layers that resembles nacre and is stronger and tougher than previous mimics.

16 Jul 2020

Free Educational Series: The A to Z of Materials Testing in the Composites Industry

Join us for this four-part educational series on materials testing in the composites industry. Learn about the basics of composites and composites testing or refresh your knowledge.

15 Jul 2020

World’s First 3D Printed FRP Footbridge Paves Way for Circular Composites

Royal HaskoningDHV, DSM - a global purpose-led, science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, and City of Rotterdam, have announced the intention to collaborate in the design and build of a new circular composite footbridge which will be installed in Rotterdam.

From Royal HaskoningDHV 7 Jul 2020

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Composites News

TRB Develops Ground-Breaking Solution for High Volume Manufacture of Composite Components

Teijin and Safran Sign Master Contract for the Purchasing of High-Performance Composite Materials

Dalian University of Technology Uses SwiftComp Software for Morphing Honeycomb and Corrugated Sandwich Structures

Research Group Proposes Multifunctional Liquid Metal Nanocapsules

New Copper-Carbon Nanotube Composite with Improved Properties for Use in Electric Vehicles

Combination of Silk and Polymers Shows Promise for Durable Biomedical Implants

Polygon Double Insulation Dielectric Composite Tubing for Electric Motors

Nacre-Like Material is Stronger and Tougher Than Previous Mimics

Free Educational Series: The A to Z of Materials Testing in the Composites Industry

World’s First 3D Printed FRP Footbridge Paves Way for Circular Composites

Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Tofwerk at Semicon Europa

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

High-Throughput Configurable Raman Probes for Versatile Applications

Using the LFA 717 HyperFlash for Light Flash Analysis

GranuDrum HT: High-Temperature Powder Flow Analyzer

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The Influence of Temperature on Powder Flowability for Additive Manufacturing (AM)

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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Driving Efficiency and Sustainability: Tofwerk at Semicon Europa

Combining Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Shelf-life for Cutting Edge Research

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

1A New Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Conversion

2Transforming E-Waste: Gold Recovery through CO2 Upcycling

3Solid-Phase Recycling and Alloying of High-Strength Aluminum Scrap

4Peatland Plants: A New Source for Packaging

5Enhanced Supercapacitors with Transition Metal Composites

6Sustainable and Efficient Chlorination Using Iron-Sulfur Catalysts

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