February 2005 Issue
February 2005
Features
Featured articles from the latest issue of CompositesWorld
2005 NAIA Show highlights
Detroit Auto Show emphasizes powerful and eco-friendly vehicles.
Read MoreComposite big-rig sleeper boxes offer comforts of home
Truckers are getting better sleep in their "homes away from home," thanks to composite sleeper boxes and cab floors manufactured by Canadian Commercial Vehicles (CCV, Kelowna, BC, Canada). Incorporated on Western Star (Willoughby, Ohio) semi-trailer trucks to decrease noise and weight and increase payload and
Read MoreDon't ignore your hazardous wastes
Susan Bassett is a chemical engineer and environmental consultant. As president of Cogent Regulatory Science Inc. (Centennial, Colo., U.S.A.), she helps composite parts manufacturers understand and comply with environmental regulations. As mentioned in December's "Composites & Compliance" column, 2005 is a good
Read MoreFiberglass multiaxials reinforce their market share
Technological and market forces feed growing use of multiaxial nonwoven fiberglass fabrics and spur diversified product offerings.
Read MoreMold release update
New products from mold release manufacturers emphasize ease of use and application flexibility.
Read MorePOLYCON 2005 preview
The world's largest cast polymer tradeshow stays in tune with the future in Music City.
Read MoreSmall-scale blade manufactured via bladder molding
High-compression bladder molding and modular tooling prove cost-effective for manufacture of small wind turbine rotor blades.
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