Composites show their strength
Because they offer longer service lives and reduced maintenance compared with steel, composite materials are becoming popular reinforcements for structures
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Composites
Retrac Group to unveil sustainable bio-composite materials range at Advanced Engineering Show
Retrac Group, one of the UK’s leading composites and metallics manufacturing specialists in the Formula One, automotive and aerospace sectors, will be
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The Future of Aerospace is More than Metal
Markforged (NYSE: MKFG), creator of the integrated metal and carbon fibre additive manufacturing platform, The Digital Forge, has announced it
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Lift off! Bristol researchers’ work heads to International Space Station
Materials developed by University of Bristol scientists and engineers will be blasted 250 miles from the Earth’s surface and affixed
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Composites and renewable energy: powering the future
Goal seven of the United Nations’ (UN) sustainable goals encourages progress towards integrating renewable energy into buildings, transport and industry.
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Fuelling wind power
The wind energy sector is picking up speed, with an anticipated CAGR of 9.4 per cent and is projected to
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Guide to sustainable materials now available
Online materials database Matmatch has launched a new guide to sustainable materials selection, a section on the site dedicated to
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Composites for a greener future
Composite materials have been known since ancient times. Mudbricks, made from a mixture of mud, water and straw date as
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How composites benefit transportation
With the environmental impact of fuel clear to see, composite materials have the power to drastically reduce unnecessary fuel consumption.
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