PLYMOUTH, Mich., Dec. 1, 2014 - Johnson Controls is reducing the use of metals in vehicle seat structures by replacing them with multi-material systems in its CAMISMA (Carbon-amide-metal-based interior structure using a multi-material system approach...
TenCate Advanced Armour has secured an order from the Danish Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) for ballistic protection of the Iver Huitfeldt class frigates and Absalon class support ships of the Royal Danish Navy. The armour systems to b...
Following on from its successful use in the aeronautics sector, C-PLY™ is set to be a key material in Jean-Marie Finot's latest yacht, THE ALBATROS. Both the hull and the deck of the boat will be made from C-PLY™, CHOMARAT's range of carb...
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, says a combination of two of its most innovative thermoplastics technologies has resulted in high performance pressure vessels that are ideally suited for use as lightweight fuel tan...
The School of Engineering at Cardiff University and Haydale demonstrate that plasma functionalisation technology produces improvements in mechanical performance and damage tolerance in carbon fibre composites.
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Smithers Rapra spoke exclusively with Bill Regan, VP of Engineering and Technology at Zoltek Corporation in the lead up to his presentation at GOCarbonFibre
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Hexcel will be promoting its latest carbon fiber and composite technologies at Composites Europe 2014, in Stuttgart, Germany, from October 7th to 9th, 2014. Hexcel will show how innovations in carbon fiber, prepregs and weaving technologies are trans...
The EU regulatory fire safety standard EN 45545, first published in March 2013, is now a critical fire and fume regulation that European OEMs designing rolling stock or any high speed railway vehicle must comply with to meet the new EC Directives cov...
Specially designed forestry ropes manufactured by Teufelberger Company and made of Dyneema® fiber provide Austrian forest operators with key benefits: weight savings, ease of handling, lower risk of injury and long life
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Advanced technology can solve challenges posed by new operating environments, proliferating electronics and extended supply chains for military, law enforcement and security vehicles
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The Transnet National Port, in Cape Town, South Africa is a busy port, with a rapidly growing volume of container ships using its wharfs. The Port Authority commissioned local civil construction engineers to expand the existing quayside facilities to...
At SAMPE Tech 2014 [Seattle, Washington State Convention Center - June 3-4th] Hexcel Corporation will be promoting the latest composite solutions and applications developed for the aerospace market. From the newly launched HexTow® HM63 carbon fi...
DALLAS & ATLANTA -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company - and four-time winner of the JEC Americas award for innovative composite applications - will be exhibiting and presenting a technical paper at t...