CDCQ, LxSim, Addcomp and Argon 18 collaborate to optimize a carbon fiber/PA6 bike seat post, democratizing AFP and ...

CompoTech, Kongsberg PCS collaboration integrates foam-cored design, automated placement of pitch and PAN fibers to achieve ...

It is this difference in graphitic structure which ultimately determines the properties of PAN ... case they are referred to as carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP). Example SEM and TEM images ...

A CFRP, or carbon fiber reinforced polymer, is a composite material that combines the components of carbon fibers and polymers. “The study demonstrates the first successful method to reclaim ...

Both chopped and continuous fibers are used in composite 3D printing for lightweight, strong parts. We took a look at how ...

To adapt the LFI process for carbon fiber, researchers are considering three variables –raw materials, equipment and robotic ...

Polymer and plastic composites are plastics which are strengthened with fibers, fillers, particulates, powders and other matrix reinforcements to provide improved strength and/or stiffness. Examples ...

One of the emerging trends is the use of fiber-reinforced polymer composites (FRPCs) as alternative materials for various components. Image Credit: Dmitry Markov152/Shuttesrtock.com FRPCs are composed ...