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Bio-Inspired Membrane can Help Harvest Ocean Energy

Taking a cue from membranes present in the body tissues of living organisms, researchers have constructed a novel membrane by integrating boron nitride with aramid nanofibers that are utilized in Kevlar.

19 Dec 2019

Still Using an Optical Comparator?

Are you currently using an optical comparator or other manual measurement methods? Have you ever considered other forms of technology that could simplify the process of using conventional measurement tools?

From KEYENCE 3 Jul 2019

Cevotec's Fiber Patch Placement Wins Industry of the Future Award

Cevotec was honored to receive the SKF Award "Processes of the Future" at the Future of Industry Challenge in Vernon, France. Fiber Patch Placement, the solution for the automated production of complex composite parts, was approved by the jury of senior executives at SKF, Atos and ArianeGroup.

From Cevotec GmbH 28 Jun 2019

e- Xstream and Volume Graphics Partner to Optimize Fiber Compound Manufacturing

e- Xstream engineering and Volume Graphics cooperate in the area of mechanical simulation of fiber compound materials and components.

From e-Xstream engineering SàRL 13 May 2019

New Method Produces Strong, Fatigue-Resistant, Yet Soft Hydrogels with Potential Applications in Medicine

Human skeletal muscles are soft yet strong, resistant to fatigue, and full of water—a special combination of properties that are sought after by materials researchers for their own creations.

23 Apr 2019

Sicomin Launches Fiber Reinforced Core for Infusion Process at JEC World 2019

Sicomin is redefining engineered sandwich construction through the introduction of MaxCore.

From Sicomin 14 Mar 2019

Hydrosize® Carbon from Michelman Helps Carbon Fiber Manufacturers Improve Quality and Performance of Composites

Michelman’s new Hydrosize® Carbon fiber sizing solutions allow customers to leverage carbon fiber’s unique benefits and produce higher quality composite parts.

From Michelman Inc 13 Mar 2019

Fraunhofer Researchers Develop a Variety of Solutions for Joining Metal Components with Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Plastics

In order to design lightweight vehicles, manufacturers have to integrate highly durable and lightweight carbon fiber-reinforced plastics with functional metal components.

4 Mar 2019

Renolit Develops Recyclable Glass Fiber Composite for Automotive Interior Applications

German plastic films manufacturer Renolit has developed a 100% recyclable glass fibre reinforced polypropylene for applications in automotive interiors. Renolit Tecnogor is a “safe and clean” next-generation composite material which can be used for the production of parcel shelves, load floors, seat back covers and trunk trims.

From RENOLIT AG 28 Feb 2019

Harper Enhances Commercial Scale Thermal Processing Capabilities for Carbon Fiber Production

As a world leader in Carbon Fiber Equipment and Full Line Systems, Harper International continues to lead the pack with new innovations. Our High-Temperature (HT) furnace systems for fiber manufacturing incorporate numerous enhancements to the entrance throat section, including on-line cleaning capabilities.

From Harper International 28 Feb 2019

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Fibers News

Bio-Inspired Membrane can Help Harvest Ocean Energy

Still Using an Optical Comparator?

Cevotec's Fiber Patch Placement Wins Industry of the Future Award

e- Xstream and Volume Graphics Partner to Optimize Fiber Compound Manufacturing

New Method Produces Strong, Fatigue-Resistant, Yet Soft Hydrogels with Potential Applications in Medicine

Sicomin Launches Fiber Reinforced Core for Infusion Process at JEC World 2019

Hydrosize® Carbon from Michelman Helps Carbon Fiber Manufacturers Improve Quality and Performance of Composites

Fraunhofer Researchers Develop a Variety of Solutions for Joining Metal Components with Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Plastics

Renolit Develops Recyclable Glass Fiber Composite for Automotive Interior Applications

Harper Enhances Commercial Scale Thermal Processing Capabilities for Carbon Fiber Production

A Platform Approach to Scientific Data Flow Management: Everything You Need to Know

Advancing Laboratory Collaboration - Connexus®

Discussing Market Expansion and Business Strategy with PerkinElmer

Revontium™: Compact XRF Spectrometer

UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

Top Loading Furnaces From Deltech

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How Isolation Works in a Simple Mass-Spring-Damper System

Fiber Orientation and Distribution Measurement in a Composite Polymer

Determining 31 Elements in Soil

Nasal Spray Device Measurement Using Laser Diffraction and the Spraytec

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Fibers News

A Platform Approach to Scientific Data Flow Management: Everything You Need to Know

Advancing Laboratory Collaboration - Connexus®

Discussing Market Expansion and Business Strategy with PerkinElmer

1Overcoming Challenges in Solid-State Sodium Battery Production

2Microbial Platform for Producing Biodegradable Polylactide Modifiers

3The Future of High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries

4New Recipes for Improved Battery Materials

5Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

6A Greener Way of Producing Ammonia

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