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JEC Group Announces Participation of Three Renowned Motivational Speakers at JEC Asia 2015

JEC Group enriches the business dimension of JEC Asia with the participation of 3 renowned motivational speakers over the 3 days of the event. The 3 KeyNote Speakers will illustrate Human Development, team spirit and winning methods. All attendees, either students, engineers or entrepreneurs will be inspired by their drives to succeed.

24 Sep 2015

Composites Europe 2015: Dow to Exhibit High-Performance Polyurethane and Epoxy Composite Systems

As part of an ongoing effort to address the major challenges facing society with its industry and scientific expertise, Dow will engage customers and value chain partners at Composites Europe 2015. The event takes place from September 22 to 24 in Stuttgart, Germany, where Dow will present high-performance polyurethane and epoxy composite systems for infrastructure, construction and many more applications at stand B03 - located in hall 5.

From Dow Chemicals 23 Sep 2015

Composites Europe 2015: Granta Design Shows Updated Composite Software for Qualification, Specification and Managing Composite Data

Granta Design today announced the package of new and updated software technology that it is demonstrating at this week’s Composites Europe exhibition in Stuttgart, Germany (Sep 22-24).

From Granta Design 22 Sep 2015

Composites Europe 2015: Hexcel to Showcase Materials for Automotive, Wind Energy and Recreation Markets

Hexcel is exhibiting at Composites Europe in Stuttgart, Germany (September 22-24) to promote composite materials that offer performance and processing benefits to customers in Automotive, Wind Energy and Recreation markets.

From Hexcel 11 Sep 2015

Purdue Software Launched by AnalySwift Helps Reduce Design Cycle of Materials and Structures

AnalySwift LLC has introduced SwiftComp, which is the new software designed at Purdue University to provide state-of-the-art, high-fidelity modeling of composites.

1 Sep 2015

Heat-Resistant, Flexible Dielectric Polymer Could Find Application in Aerospace Power Electronics

A team of engineers from Penn State has created a cross-linked polymer nanocomposite comprising of boron nitride nanosheets that is capable of high-voltage capacity for energy storage at high temperatures.

7 Aug 2015

TenCate Supplies Compression Molded Parts to Bell 525 Relentless Helicopter Program

TenCate Advanced Composites, a leading supplier of advanced composite materials for aerospace and industrial applications, has begun production of compression molded parts for the Bell 525 Relentless helicopter program. ...

From Toray Advanced Composites 24 Jul 2015

Breakthrough Gel-Spinning Technique to Develop Next-Generation Carbon Fibers

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a breakthrough method to enhance strength and modulus of carbon fibers. This new technique is based on an advanced method for spinning an organic polymer resin known as polyacrylonitrile (PAN), which is used to create carbon fibers.

23 Jul 2015

Lightweight Composite Metal Foams Can Shield Against Various Forms of Radiation

A study performed at North Carolina State University (NC State) has revealed that strong yet lightweight composite metal foams not only withstand high impact collisions, but can also block gamma rays, X-rays, and neutron radiation.

21 Jul 2015

UT Arlington Professor Receives Grant to Develop Advanced Durable Composite Materials for Aircraft

A professor from the University of Texas at Arlington (UT Arlington) has received a $1.35 million grant from the Army National Rotorcraft Technology Center to develop advanced composite materials for aircraft applications. As part of this grant, Andrew Makeev, director of the UT Arlington Advanced Materials and Structures Lab and professor in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, has collaborated with Sikorsky Aircraft to design stronger, better, and more durable composite materials and expedite their use in composite aircraft.

16 Jul 2015

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

JEC Group Announces Participation of Three Renowned Motivational Speakers at JEC Asia 2015

Composites Europe 2015: Dow to Exhibit High-Performance Polyurethane and Epoxy Composite Systems

Composites Europe 2015: Granta Design Shows Updated Composite Software for Qualification, Specification and Managing Composite Data

Composites Europe 2015: Hexcel to Showcase Materials for Automotive, Wind Energy and Recreation Markets

Purdue Software Launched by AnalySwift Helps Reduce Design Cycle of Materials and Structures

Heat-Resistant, Flexible Dielectric Polymer Could Find Application in Aerospace Power Electronics

TenCate Supplies Compression Molded Parts to Bell 525 Relentless Helicopter Program

Breakthrough Gel-Spinning Technique to Develop Next-Generation Carbon Fibers

Lightweight Composite Metal Foams Can Shield Against Various Forms of Radiation

UT Arlington Professor Receives Grant to Develop Advanced Durable Composite Materials for Aircraft

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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Transforming Arc-Rated PPE Standards with GORE-TEX Pyrad® Innovation

Raman Analysis of Illicit Materials in Real-Time

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?

Composites News

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

5Machine Learning-Optimized Graphene Metamaterial Solar Absorber Using Al-TiN-Fe

6Enhanced Supercapacitors with Transition Metal Composites

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