Glass Fibers
AGY expands Aiken glass fiber operations
The $12.1 million investment is broadening AGY’s low-dielectric constant and low-dissipation factor fiberglass capacity in the South Carolina area.
Read MoreREFRESH project successfully produces wind blade section from recovered fibers
Laboratory testing has shifted to a real component, which partly consists of recovered glass fibers recovered from other EOL wind blades.
Read MoreMetyx Metybond self-adhesive reinforcement achieves clean, efficient composite layup
Directly integrated adhesive on carbon, glass or hybrid multiaxial fabrics enables clean repositioning, uniform adhesive distribution and improved edge stability.
Read MoreBedford introduces GFRP decking options for pedestrian bridges
Resilient composite decking includes PRODeck LV for light-duty pedestrian traffic, PRODeck H5 for heavy-duty or harsh environments and Southern Yellow Pine for pedestrian and equestrian bridges.
Read MoreEnvalior plastics, composites expertise earns two SPE Automotive Awards
Envalior was recognized with the Grand Innovation Award and first place in Enabler Technology for a roof cap design and hybrid composite battery cover, respectively.
Read MoreKraussMaffei makes LFAM both a product line and an internal benefit
Plastics processing equipment supplier now offers two LFAM machines to customers and to complement its own production uses, enabling a variety of polymer to fiber-filled application options.
Read MoreExxonMobil installs Proxxima resin system-based MST-Bar at own plastics plant in Mont Belvieu
Approximately 40,000 linear feet of Proxxima GFRP rebar was shipped and installed in three weeks to reinforce the plant’s heavily used roads, a display of confidence in ExxonMobil’s own product.
Read MoreGjenkraft, Owens Corning bolster use of post-industrial fiberglass waste
Per a new agreement, Gjenkraft’s thermolysis recycling process will support the introduction of recycled glass fibers into Owens Corning’s production of new glass fibers.
Read MoreFour Syensqo innovations are recognized at 2025 SPE Automotive Awards
Syensqo’s fiber-reinforced polymers, specialty compounds and bio-based PPA materials earn automotive impact distinction.
Read MoreElectromagnetically transparent GFRP rotor for rare earth magnet-free electric motors
A research consortium within the Baden-Württemberg’s ICM research cluster has created a prototype GFRP wireless power transfer electric motor rotor.
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