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Composites Outlook

Anybody in the composites industry will tell you that things changed drastically.  Market Analyst Lucintel recently completed a report titled “Global Composites Market 2009-2014: Opportunities, Market and Technologies.”  This...

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GE Building Michigan R&D Center

General Electric recently announced plans to build a new R&D Center in Michigan, near Detroit.  While portions o the Center will house Software Engineers, much of it will relate to advanced composites for renewable energy,...

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Effects of Clear Gelcoat

One of the really cool effects that fiberglass parts can use clear gelcoat.  The basic process starts with a properly prepared mold that is waxed and ready for production.  The part build begins with a layer of clear gelcoat. ...

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Stopping a Crack

Composites can be very impact-resistant compared to other materials.  Based upon their makeup, different composites materials will offer different degrees of resistance to impact.  Once the threshold to impact resistance is...

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