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Tag Archives: Carbon Composites
GE Aviation Advances Use of Lightweight CFRP Engine Parts
General Electric was a pioneer in the development of the commercial plastics industry and then decided to sell its plastics unit to SABIC in 2007. But now comes [..]
Carbon Composites Players Build Technology Positions
The big players continue to make moves to further develop their carbon composite manufacturing capabilities, signaling a growing future for the high-priced, light weighting material. This month, Toray [..]
RTM Process Cuts Cycle Times By 10; Uses Recycled CFRP
Cannon Afros has developed a process that cuts the molding time of a large part by a factor of 10. The new process, called ESTRIM (Epoxy Structural Reaction [..]
Repair Work Begins on 787 Battery System in Boston
A team of engineers and technicians from Boeing began work today in Boston to repair a battery compartment on a Dreamliner 787 operated by Japan Airlines that caught [..]
BASF, IKV Join Forces to Speed Carbon Composite Molding
A new German system could greatly speed production of molded carbon composites to as low as six minutes. The fastest production speed currently in use is a brand-new [..]
Boeing and BMW Tackle Carbon Composite Recycling
Re-use of carbon composites will be a major factor in the future of the strong, lightweight material. Boeing has launched several initiatives to find meaningful second uses for [..]
New Viper Nets Top Automotive Team Award
It’s only fitting that the Viper supercar from Chrysler Group’s Street and Racing Technology (SRT) brand is the 2012 winner of the Vehicle Engineering Team Award (VETA) from [..]
Supercritical Fluids Make Carbon Composite Waste Useful Again
In 15 or 20 years, we may be swimming in carbon composite waste. The material is so strong, and so durable, it is also very hard to get [..]
Plasan Has Big Plans for RTM Carbon Composites
Big breakthroughs will be coming in the production of resin transfer molded (RTM) carbon composite parts for cars. Toray is working with Daimler to improve a new resin [..]
Auto Composites Powerhouse Is Run By Israeli Kibbutz
The corporate firepower behind one of the most significant plastics technology developments in the U.S. today is coming from an Israeli kibbutz formed by a North America Zionist [..]