Orthopedics and prosthetics are, for millions of us, nothing short of a miracle. These devices allow people with congenital conditions, liabilities, and injuries to vastly improve their independence and quality of life. What’s more, demand for advanced prosthetics and orthotics is surging. The market for these essential devices is worth tens of billions of dollars worldwide....Continue Reading

This year has long been expected to show long-term growth in the robotics industry. Automation is becoming much more accessible, and more companies have moved towards robot automation. One of the problems with developing new robots and automated technology is the materials that go into them. You can’t make them solely out of durable steel,...Continue Reading

The Inflatable Bladder Molding Composite Method Composite materials have been in use for thousands of years, with the first use believed to be by the Mesopotamians around 3400 BCE. Composites have come a long way since then. They provide various advantages that make them ideal for a range of applications. There are also various methods...Continue Reading

The cost of corrosion can reach as high as 4% of the global GDP. This is a huge amount of money that contributes to an enormous amount of waste. As such, what can you do to ensure corrosion resistance in manufactured products? Below, we discuss corrosion resistance, why it is important, and where it is...Continue Reading

The global composites market will increase by around 50% in five years as more people realize its benefits. One of these areas is in replacing steel manufacturing as a leading method of production. Though why is that, and what would you get out of switching to composite materials in the future? This article will help...Continue Reading

Did you know the global composites market was worth an estimated $93.69 billion in 2022? Grand View Research adds that it could expand at a 7.2% compound annual growth rate from this year to 2030. The increasing use of advanced lightweight components in manufacturing is expected to facilitate growth during its forecast period, says the research firm. Do...Continue Reading

Did you know that carbon fiber is stronger than steel and lighter than aluminum? It’s no wonder that this impressive material has found its way into a vast range of applications. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best carbon fiber products out there. We’ll discuss how composite manufacturing has revolutionized many industries. So,...Continue Reading

Projections show that the global carbon fiber market will reach $4.08 billion in 2028. Carbon fiber is quickly replacing materials in various applications. Its many characteristics make it one of the most valuable composites available, leading to wide use in the aerospace, automotive, and medical industries. The uses are almost limitless, and even photographers can benefit from it....Continue Reading

Projections show that the global carbon fiber market will grow at a cagr of 12.9% between 2022 and 2032. It’s becoming very popular all over the world and many companies are replacing other materials with it. Aluminum is very widely used, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s better. Both have advantages that make them useful in different industries,...Continue Reading

Carbon fiber is a type of material made of carbon strands that measure only 5 to 10 microns in diameter. This small size, however, does nothing to lessen the material’s strength. Carbon fibers are twice as stiff and five times as strong as steel. Such qualities extend to carbon composites, which are made from carbon...Continue Reading