Hexcel has introduced a number of new products for the aerospace and industrial markets. Reinforced Plastics reports on a new carbon fibre and an aerospace prepreg that were among the innovations...
Developments in affordable lightweight composite materials that can be used in mass production processes were to the fore at JEC Europe recently. Reinforced Plastics reports on some of these and other...
Reinforced Plastics reports on a new method of reducing the density of SMC mouldings for automotive applications developed by DSM using a high performance low profile additive and surface modified...
A round-up of some of the latest composites-related patents. This month's inventions include: a method for manufacturing large GRP storage tanks, and a petroleum well intervention power cable rod.
3B-the fibreglass company has launched new food contact grade products that retain good performance properties. Reinforced Plastics reports on the new fibre glass grades.
AGY is adapting its S-2 glass fibres to meet specific end-user requirements. These include one range designed to meet the challenging conditions found in the oil and gas industry, and one to strike a...
A round-up of some of the latest composites-related patents. This month's inventions include: the integration of solar cells in GRP boat hulls; FRP reinforcement elements for concrete; and poultry...