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Embedded Sensors Help Monitor Composite Materials

Composites are increasingly used in demanding applications that require high-performance characteristics like strength and durability. Key areas include the aerospace and automotive...

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Fiberglass vs. Concrete Pool: Which Should You Choose?

We don’t know about you, but we’re feeling ready for summer. In our part of the country, summer means plenty of hot, humid days where getting into a pool seems like a really good idea.

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Fiber Reinforced Polymer: What’s Next?

Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) went from non-existent to being an important material used in an amazing variety of applications in a relatively short time.

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Wind Turbine Blades: How Composites Power Green Energy

When it comes to power generation, there has been a lot of effort in recent decades to move towards greener sources. While solar has also seen strong growth, wind has become the most...

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What Is Epoxy?

Epoxy is something you’re probably already familiar with. Many people would recognize it as a two-part adhesive commonly sold alongside wood glue, Elmer’s, and other similar products.

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The History of Plastic

Imagine a world without plastic. It’s a bit difficult, isn’t it? Though a relatively new invention, plastic has quickly become a central ingredient that makes modern life possible. We...

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Fiberglass Rebar: A Solution to Our Infrastructure Problem?

We have an infrastructure problem. Many of the structures built in this country over the past several decades are showing signs of age and will need to be repaired or replaced in the coming...

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Composites Revolutionize an Industry: The Wooden Skyscraper

When the first skyscrapers began to appear in Chicago and other American cities at the beginning of the 20th century, they were a marvel of modern technology. Innovations in the process of...

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The Advantages of Fiberglass Rectangular Tubing

One of the great things about pultruded fiberglass is the flexibility the production process allows for. Any number of different profiles can be created, which opens up room for a lot of...

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The History of Pultrusion

Pultrusion is becoming an increasingly important manufacturing process. The pultrusion industry is expected to reach $110 billion this year, thanks to the expansion of the use of pultruded...

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