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The National Composites Centre (NCC) and Motivation partnered to use sustainable composite materials to manufacture a wheelchair seat pan concept targeted for use by disabled people in developing ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s Deployable Tower Assembly, made of graphite-epoxy composite material, successfully deployed during the final post-environmental testing phase of the fully assembled ...
The BMW i Electrified Wingsuit is the next innovation in wingsuits, powered by impellers for sustainable energy. The Electrified Wingsuit features two carbon fiber impellers which are each powered by ...
Lightweight composite materials have been a key part of developing more fuel-efficient vehicles, as data from the Department of Energy’s Vehicle Technologies Office indicates that a 10% reduction in ...
DSM’s Dyneema® fabric is strengthening a ground-breaking protective cycling jersey for Team Sunweb’s use in the Tour de France.
Quieter, less-polluting electric boats are gaining ground in the marine marketplace, but there’s a problem. Most manufacturers produce these craft by installing electric packages on existing boat ...
Perhaps now more than ever, university research is critical. Inquisitive researchers on campuses across the U.S. are working on projects related to materials, technologies, processes and applications ...
Gogoro introduced Eeyo 1, an ultralight ebike for city riders designed with an open frame that eliminates the seat tube and uses Kevlar® reinforced carbon fiber to increase strength and save weight.
Earlier this year, ACMA’s Government Affairs staff and consultants met to align our strategy for the year like most business teams. We knew it would be both busy and exciting, with presidential and ...
German company RUF developed the Rodeo concept, an all-wheel-drive carbon fiber safari vehicle based on the classic Porsche 911 safari rally car. Alois Ruf, Jr. has a long relationship with the ...
LOOK’s new T20 Track Bike, built with carbon fiber and composites, will focus on the combined athlete and bike interaction during the summer 2020 olympics.
The University of Maine made the world's largest polymer 3D printer creating objects 100 feet long by 22 feet wide by 10 feet high at 500 pounds per hour.