The Biofore concept car was unveiled at this weeks Geneva motor show and has been created to showcase innovative green bio-materials and products that could one day replace traditional materials used in the automotive industry. The car, designed and manufactured ...
DSM, 3B fiberglass, Siemens Wind Power and DTU Wind Energy have proposed a new composite system for making wind turbine blades, featuring easy blade manufacturing, low weight, high stiffness, and excellent resistance to fatigue. This material system is being evaluated ...
CelluComp, a sustainable materials company have just closed a £2.4 Million funding round to scale up and commercialise production of nano-cellulose fibres. Sofinnova Partners’ Green Seed Fund led the financing along with Scottish Enterprise through its investment arm, the Scottish ...
California based Blackbird Guitars have introduced the world’s first natural fibre composites concert level ukulele named Clara The product has been engineered to generate the acoustic quality of a much larger instrument. From its patented hollow-neck design to its high-tech ...
In the ever-growing search to find cheaper, greener solutions to today’s inorganic advanced composites, scientists in Columbia are hoping to make the waste material from banana farms compete with modern glass and carbon fibre products.
Huntsman Advanced Materials has developed bio-sourced composite materials that have been used in the latest version of the BioMobile