All engineers are familiar with the chemical, mechanical and physical properties of the materials that they work with. But ...

A new multifunctional composite made of carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRP) and piezoelectric materials can use vibrations to self-detect tiny cracks. This material could be used in the aerospace, ...

Market leading Spread Tow thin ply brand, TeXtreme takes a significant leap towards innovation and performance enhancement, by proudly introducing TeXtreme® 360°. TeXtreme® 360° is groundbreaking tape ...

Merlinhawk Composites opens an advanced facility in Tamil Nadu, enhancing India's role in global aerospace manufacturing ...

The modern aerospace sector's rapid expansion has led to improvements in aircraft materials. Lowering expenses, lightweighting, and extending the operational life of the components in aircraft ...

Skoltech researchers have enhanced pultrusion—a technology used to produce fiber-reinforced polymers of constant cross-section—profiles. These are light and stiff composite materials made of plastic ...

Composite materials are engineered by fusing different materials, typically consisting of a matrix (a polymer, metal, or ceramic) and a reinforcement (such as fibers, particles, or flakes) that ...

With the growing demand for resilient, efficient, and low carbon infrastructure, increasing attention has been directed toward novel materials and ...

In composites, we spend a lot of time talking about technical integration: how fibers, resins, formats, equipment and processing need to align to create a viable product. We spend less time talking ...