Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) recently announced the establishment of the Oak Ridge Carbon Fiber Composites Consortium, whose 14 members will work in conjunction with the lab to facilitate the use of carbon fiber and composite materials in many key applications including wind energy, oil and ...
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News Commentary | March 29, 2022
A motocross brake cover developed by BComp and KTM Technologies has been listed as a finalist for the JEC Innovation Awards 2022. The brake cover uses BComp's preimpregnated version of its ampliTex — a natural fiber‑reinforced fabric — with KTM Technologies’ CONEXUS coupling layer that offers a ... Not part of subscription
News Commentary | April 05, 2022
Fiberglass or glass‑reinforced plastic is the main material used in wind turbine blades, automotive body parts, and tennis racquets. The material does not offer much value after use and is typically sent to landfills at its end of life. Korec has developed a thermochemical process carried out in the... Not part of subscription
News Commentary | April 29, 2022
Mercedes and Bcomp have partnered to make front bumpers for Mercedes‑AMG GT4 race cars; the companies claim front bumpers using Bcomp's technologies are safer in crashes or collisions. Natural fiber composites have inferior strength and consistency relative to carbon fibers, capture only a small ... Not part of subscription