Composite Sheathing helps lower energy bills.
Made with 100% composite materials and manufactured without adhesives, Composite Structural Insulated Sheathing optimizes building strength and air quality while earning LEED points and NAHB green certification. Fiberglass reinforced thermoset skin is impervious to moisture and is bonded by chemical reaction to polyurethane foam insulation during manufacturing, eliminating delamination....
Read More »PlastiComp and Xenia Partner to Develop Applications for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites
PARIS, FRANCEÂ- – PlastiComp, Inc., a global leader in long fiber thermoplastic (LFT) materials and technologies, and Xenia, a materials development company specializing in carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites, announced at JEC Europe 2015 that they have entered into a strategic partnership. As part of the partnership, Xenia will develop innovative solutions based on...
Read More »Michelman Showcasing Reinforced Plastic Composites Expertise at the 2015 JEC Europe Composites Show
CINCINNATI, OH — Michelman will exhibit in Hall 7.3, Booth M3 at the 2015 JEC Europe Composites Show being held in Paris, France from March 10-12, 2015 where Hydrosize®, the company’s flagship brand of fiber sizings will be featured. Hydrosize, along with Michelman’s complementary products, help composite manufacturers develop stronger, lighter, more durable and effective products. As...
Read More »AXION Builds STRUXURE® Boardwalk in Canada
New Commercial Boardwalk System Used In Rehabilitation Project Built In Environmentally Sensitive Area in Canada ZANESVILLE, Ohio –Â- AXION International Holdings, Inc. (AXIH), a leader in recycled plastic and polymer composite technologies used to produce ECOTRAX® rail ties/sleepers and STRUXURE® building products, announced today that its STRUXURE® Commercial Boardwalk...
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Microcontrollers in Power Electronics
This white paper explores the power supply advantages of digital microcontrollers, as well as how digital power supplies can be used to manage entire systems.
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Long Fiber Reinforced Nylon Composites offer smooth surface.
By producing smooth finish on external surfaces, Velocity® Series of High-flow Nylon 6 and 66 LFT Composites facilitate injection molding of high glass or carbon fiber content materials. Resin-rich surface free of fibers makes colors appear vibrant, is capable of holding fine embossed details, and virtually eliminates need for any type of secondary finishing operations.
Read More »TenCate Composite Materials Replace Titanium for Orion Space Capsule Heatshield and Backshell Structure
TenCate composite materials replace titanium for Orion space capsule heatshield and backshell structure TenCate Advanced Composites North America, a leading global composite materials company for space and aerospace applications, has developed and provided heat resistant composites for the heat shield and backshell structure of the Lockheed Martin Orion multi-purpose crew vehicle, successfully...
Read More »Composite Materials create functional prototypes.
Available for ProJet® 5500X composite 3D printer, VisiJet® Functional Elastomers give users versatility to create models, functional prototypes, and end-use parts with multiple material printing. Flexible materials, available in black and translucent, offer Shore A value starting at 30 and rise in increments of 10. Combining materials with VisiJet ABS-like white or VisiJet...
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Historic Ohio Bridge Gets Robust, Low Maintenance Replacement with Fiberspan Decking
DAYTON, Ohio – During the Roaring Twenties, Sandy Beach Bridge connected the two sides of the Sandy Beach Amusement Park supporting heavy pedestrian traffic. The Indian Lake, Ohio pedestrian bridge, once part of Ohio’s Million Dollar Playground, fell into disrepair along with the park in the 1960s. The property was purchased in 1981 for development, but the cost required to restore the...
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AXION Builds STRUXURE® Wetlands Walkway with Centerville-Washington, Ohio Park District
New Commercial Boardwalk System Built in Western Ohio ZANESVILLE, OhioÂ- – AXION International Holdings, Inc. (AXIH), a leader in recycled plastic and polymer composite technologies used to produce ECOTRAX® rail ties/sleepers and STRUXURE® building products, announced today that its STRUXURE® Commercial Boardwalk products were used by the Centerville-Washington Park...
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Thermoplastic Composites combine long glass and carbon fiber.
Suitable for consumer and sporting goods, Hybrid Thermoplastic Composites combine long glass fiber and long carbon fiber reinforcement together in single, ready-to-mold composite pellet. Nylon 6/6 hybrid 40% long glass+carbon fiber reinforced composite with 20% carbon fiber and 20% glass fiber has tensile strength of 41,200 psi and flexural modulus of 2,600 ksi. Inclusion of long glass fiber...
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Optimize Your Storage or Distribution Facility with Steel King Rack Solutions
Steel King racks are designed to meet seismic requirements in the most demanding conditions. Our durable storage products help your company save on maintenance costs. Check out our product video or download our Rack Planning eBook to learn more.
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