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Eye-Catching Architecture
Figuring out the best way to construct an architect’s design can be challenging for contractors, who may be limited by traditional building materials like concrete, steel and wood. In recent […]
November 11, 2022
AI Applications Move Mainstream
Larger companies usually lead new technology adoption because they have the necessary hardware and software budgets. But the advent of cloud computing is a game-changer for small to medium-sized organizations. […]
November 11, 2022
Additive Manufacturing with 3D Thermoset Print Media
During the last decade, 3D printing utilizing printable polymers has gained traction. This column will cover pivotal advancements in additive manufacturing, as well as differences between thermoplastic and thermoset technologies […]
November 11, 2022
A Busy Congressional Summer Creates New Opportunities for Composites
While August is traditionally a quiet time in Washington, this year saw Congress pass two major pieces of legislation immediately prior to its annual summer break that will directly impact […]
November 11, 2022
Peer-to-Peer Collaboration Brings New Technologies to Market
The second day of CAMX 2022 kicked off with Good Day, CAMX!, a lively panel discussion that explored the collaboration between Re:Build Manufacturing, Victrex and Elroy Air to develop next-generation […]
October 20, 2022
Technology Convergence Creates Opportunities for Composites Industry
Convergence was the theme of Michael Steep’s General Session Keynote Address at CAMX 2022. “We are experiencing what can only be characterized as a revolution – a renaissance in technology […]
October 18, 2022
Understanding Fire Codes – Part 2
In the spring issue of Composites Manufacturing, I described how fire codes are developed and enforced. In this column, we’ll look at specific codes that may be important to composites […]
August 2, 2022
Utility Poles that Can Beat the Heat
Wildfires burned more than 2.5 million acres of land in California in 2021 and, with high heat and record drought in the forecast, the state could be facing similar losses […]
August 2, 2022
Positioning Composites in Automotive Production
As the automotive product landscape continues to change in multiple directions, business cases and market entry points for materials also change. Depending on the automaker, engineering team and even the […]
August 2, 2022
Making Composites the Sustainable Material of Choice
Climate change and its effects are a frequent topic in the news media, but the coverage isn’t merely theoretical. Companies are under increasing pressure to adopt sustainable business practices. If […]
August 2, 2022

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