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Researchers to test-drive Lamborghini’s composite materials in space
October 25, 2019
Researchers to test-drive Lamborghini’s composite materials in space
Houston Methodist researchers are studying Italian sports car giant Lamborghini’s carbon fibre materials in space. The research payload, scheduled to…
Royal Navy testing new carbon fibre speedboat that turns into Submarine
October 22, 2019
Royal Navy testing new carbon fibre speedboat that turns into Submarine
Dropped from a military aircraft or released from the hull of a sub, this sleek carbon-fibre speedboat races along the…
Bombardier wins top engineering award for composite wing design
October 17, 2019
Bombardier wins top engineering award for composite wing design
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, as Royal Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, presented the MacRobert Award to…
Project creates new self reinforcing bio-based composite material
October 14, 2019
Project creates new self reinforcing bio-based composite material
A new self-reinforcing bio-based composite material developed as part of the Bio4self project and made from polylactide (PLA) claims to…
New Apple patent hints at carbon fibre composites to develop new displays
October 8, 2019
New Apple patent hints at carbon fibre composites to develop new displays
Apple could start using Carbon fibre composites to make displays thinner without flexing issues
Researchers Develop Lightweight Composite Wind Turbine Blades
October 5, 2016
Researchers Develop Lightweight Composite Wind Turbine Blades
Fraunhofer researchers have partnered with industry experts to develop highly durable thermoplastic foams and composites that make the blades lighter…