Recycling thermoplastic composites is vital for a circular economy, but it presents challenges such as reduced mechanical properties. The winners of Sampe Young Engineer’s Challenge (YEC) [1], ...

CEAD builds and implements large scale hybrid 3D printers, combining multiple manufacturing processes in one cell. The Flexbot can be used to 3D print a part to near net shape and to then post-process ...

Improvement of mechanical reinforcement of 3D printed parts is one of the current challenges in additive manufacturing to transition from prototypes to functional parts that meet similar requirements ...

Industry is rapidly gaining maturity while benefiting from macro-trends in circularity, AI and TPC and high-rate ...

Thermoplastic composites manufacturing and smart preforming enables “one-minute” manufacturing of composite parts. In addition, thermoplastic composites are easier to recycle than their thermoset ...

Xenia has partnered with the Politecnico di Milano to support the development of an autonomous drone using AM composites.

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "3D Printed Composites Materials Markets - 2018" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report analyzes these trends providing a complete, highly ...

“The directional properties of composites are an advantage, not a drawback,” says Antonov. “Unidirectional carbon fiber composites are stronger and lighter than metals. Conventional manufacturing and ...

The IRB 120 is the smallest six-axis robot currently available commercially from ABB. Not long ago, Hemant Bheda received a request from a large oil and gas customer to develop a complex, composite ...

Imagine a material that can build a strong and sturdy yet fossil-fuel-free vehicle, one that could both withstand the force of getting T-boned by a bus but be light enough to offset the weight of the ...