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  • Application of FRP in Rail Transit Vehicles

    Application of FRP in Rail Transit Vehicles

    With the development of composite material manufacturing technology, along with the deepening understanding and understanding of composite materials in the rail transit industry, as well as the technological progress of the rail transit vehicle manufacturing industry, the application scope of com...
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  • Composites Application Market: Yachting and Marine

    Composites Application Market: Yachting and Marine

    Composite materials have been used commercially for more than 50 years. In the initial stages of commercialization, they are only used in high-end applications such as aerospace and defense. As technology continues to advance, composite materials are beginning to be commercialized in different en...
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  • Quality Control of Fiber Reinforced Plastic Equipment and Pipe Manufacturing Processes

    Quality Control of Fiber Reinforced Plastic Equipment and Pipe Manufacturing Processes

    The design of fiber reinforced plastic equipment and pipes needs to be implemented in the manufacturing process, in which the lay-up materials and specifications, the number of layers, the sequence, the resin or fiber content, the mixing ratio of the resin compound, the molding and curing process...
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  • 【Industry News】Sneakers developed with recycled thermoplastic waste

    【Industry News】Sneakers developed with recycled thermoplastic waste

    Decathlon’s Traxium compression football boots are manufactured using a one-step molding process, driving the sporting goods market towards a more recyclable solution. Kipsta, the football brand owned by sporting goods company Decathlon, aims to push the industry towards more recyclable so...
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  • SABIC unveils glass fiber reinforcement for 5G antennas

    SABIC unveils glass fiber reinforcement for 5G antennas

    SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has introduced LNP Thermocomp OFC08V compound, a material ideal for 5G base station dipole antennas and other electrical/electronic applications. This new compound could help the industry develop lightweight, economical, all-plastic antenna design...
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  • [Fiber] Basalt fiber cloth escorts the “Tianhe” space station!

    [Fiber] Basalt fiber cloth escorts the “Tianhe” space station!

    At about 10 o’clock on April 16, the Shenzhou 13 manned spacecraft return capsule successfully landed at the Dongfeng Landing Site, and the astronauts returned safely. It is little known that during the 183 days of the astronauts’ stay in orbit, the basalt fiber cloth has been on the ...
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  • Material selection and application of epoxy resin composite pultrusion profile

    Material selection and application of epoxy resin composite pultrusion profile

    The pultrusion molding process is to extrude the continuous glass fiber bundle impregnated with resin glue and other continuous reinforcing materials such as glass cloth tape, polyester surface felt, etc. A method for forming glass fiber reinforced plastic profiles by heat curing in a curing furn...
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  • Fiberglass reinforced composite products change the future of terminal construction

    Fiberglass reinforced composite products change the future of terminal construction

    From North America to Asia, from Europe to Oceania, new composite products appear in marine and marine engineering, playing an increasing role. Pultron, a composite materials company based in New Zealand, Oceania, has cooperated with another terminal design and construction company to develop and...
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  • What materials are needed to make FRP molds?

    What materials are needed to make FRP molds?

    First of all, you need to know what the specific requirements of the mold are, ordinary, high temperature resistance, hand lay-up, or vacuuming process, are there any special requirements for weight or performance? Obviously, the composite strength and material cost of different glass fiber fabri...
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  • The giants of composite materials-related raw material chemical companies have announced price increases one after another!

    The giants of composite materials-related raw material chemical companies have announced price increases one after another!

    At the beginning of 2022, the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian war has caused the prices of energy products such as oil and natural gas to rise sharply; the Okron virus has swept the world, and China, especially Shanghai, has also experienced a “cold spring” and the global economy ha...
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  • What processes can fiberglass powder be used for?

    What processes can fiberglass powder be used for?

    Fiberglass powder is mainly used to strengthen thermoplastics. Because of its good cost performance, it is especially suitable for compounding with resin as a reinforcing material for automobiles, trains, and ship shells, so where can it be used. Fiberglass powder is used in high temperature res...
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  • 【Composite information】Development of chassis components with green fiber composite materials

    【Composite information】Development of chassis components with green fiber composite materials

    How can fiber composites replace steel in the development of chassis components? This is the problem that the Eco-Dynamic-SMC (Eco-Dynamic-SMC) project aims to solve. Gestamp, the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology and other consortium partners want to develop chassis components made o...
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