Products

Automotive 25 Oct 2023

Solvay releases SolvaLite grade to mitigate BEV thermal runaway

Fast-curing epoxy prepreg grade protects electric batteries from fire hazards, outperforming aluminum and discontinuous fiber composites in practical UL 2596 flammability tests.

Marine 24 Oct 2023

Hexcel presents HexPly prepregs geared toward marine

New intermediate and high modulus HexPly M79 composite materials are optimized for best-in-class performance.

19 Oct 2023

Bedford fixed-access ReadyLadder is certified for use in wet conditions

GFRP ReadyLadder joins Bedford Reinforced Plastics’ NSF-certified product portfolio, meeting stringent water contact standards.

Recycling 19 Oct 2023

Recycled carbon veil designed to close carbon fiber lifecycle loop

CAMX 2023: Technical Fibre Products’ new nonwoven veil can be reused in composites, effectively closing the loop and providing a viable route for the recycling of fibers.

Carbon Fibers 19 Oct 2023

Evonik showcases chopped carbon fiber-reinforced PEEK filament

Vestakeep is available at two levels of carbon fiber content and appropriate for long-term surgical implants.

18 Oct 2023

Trelleborg launches Orkot C620 high-load composite bearings

High-strength, low-friction composite is capable of withstanding high loads and stresses over a long service life, targeting demanding applications in all sectors.

Filament Winding 17 Oct 2023

CompoTech promotes automated filament winding machine options

Custom-built, turnkey automated winding and filament placement equipment create new possibilities for manufacturers to cost-effectively produce high-strength structural carbon fiber components.

ATL/AFP 17 Oct 2023

Fives introduces COAST in-process composite inspection technology

COAST is capable of precise measurement and defect detection on contoured composite surfaces during the AFP process, reducing costs and increasing AFP accessibility.