If you've spent anytime around performance vehicles — cars, high speed boats, aircraft, bicycles, etc. — you've likely seen carbon fiber used somewhere in the construction. It might seem like wizardry ...
Polyacrylonitrile (PAN), shown here on creels, is produced from acrylonitrile (ACN) and is the most commonly used precursor for carbon fiber manufacturing. ACN is typically sourced from ...
CompositesWorld is hosting the 25 th annual Carbon Fiber Conference this month from Nov. 15-17, 2022 in Greenville, S.C., U.S. The conference is, as the name implies, highly focused on the exploration ...
Carbon fiber has long been integral to boatbuilding, but its role has typically been limited to visual accents, deck pieces, or the composition of offshore racing yachts. The exotic material is now ...
Isotech Inc., a supplier of precision linear motion products, has recently introduced custom manufactured carbon fiber composites to its line of foamed metals and composites. “Custom carbon fiber ...
“The CarbonPro pickup box is the industry’s first use of carbon fiber for a pickup truck box. It is made from Teijin’s Sereebo carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) material. The CarbonPro ...