To assess durability, the team built an automated system that repeatedly applied tensile force to a composite with a ...

Researchers have created a self-healing composite that is tougher than materials currently used in aircraft wings, turbine blades and other applications—and can repair itself more than 1,000 times.

The history of modern composites started after the Second World War, with the pioneers and a fair number of small processors using open-mould technology to manufacture the first composite parts. We ...

It is reported that the current annual production of composite materials in the world has exceeded 550 million tons; the annual turnover is more than $ 130 billion. Today the world’s composite market ...

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 ...

The Startup Booster brings together 20 finalists selected from more than 160 global applicants to present their innovations ...

British Columbian startup Aluula Composites claims to have created a new class of composites that are up to 50% lighter than competitive materials while exhibiting equal or greater strength. It is ...

insights from industryNathan Rich Founder and CEOIsoTruss, Inc AZoM speaks with Nathan Rich, Founder and CEO of IsoTruss, about the incredible material that is transforming industries and has won them ...

The performance of the final product depends heavily on the degree of cure - making it critical to ensure that the reaction goes to completion for the highest quality and reliability. Achieving this ...

Phenolics such as G-10/FR4 are used in mechanical and electrical insulation applications. Interstate Advanced Materials now offers 3 additional grades of black phenolic sheet for mechanical and ...