Fiberglass is the “workhorse” of the composite industry. It’s used in a ton of applications due to its strength and low costs. However, other fibers are utilized when there’s a need for something a little more. Carbon fiber weaves are a great option for their low weight, high stiffness and conductivity, and appearance. Aerospace, sporting […]
It’s neither animal, vegetable nor mineral. It is stronger and lighter than steel and terrifically difficult to set on fire. Of course, we’re talking about the wonder that is carbon fiber. However, we’re veering away from the traditional narrative of how important it is in space exploration and focusing a little closer to home. Why […]
In 1958, carbon fibers were first invented, but it wasn’t until 1963 that the strength of this material was realized. Ever since then, carbon fiber has grown in popularity for huge projects and even smaller ones like ring creation. In fact, many men are opting for carbon fiber rings because of the amazing properties the material has. What […]
Are you looking to keep up with the best innovations? Carbon fiber is changing the world we live in and is used in a range of industries from aerospace to medicine. Sports are no exception. The future of cycling is heading towards carbon fiber bikes and it’s going there fast. Keep reading to learn all […]
Are you looking to upgrade your home with a few appliances? Doing some remodeling in your home is a great way to pass the time during this pandemic. Removing old furniture, upgrading appliances, and installing new ones can also have a therapeutic effect on your mind. With remodeling costs reaching the thousands, though, you’ll want your upgrades […]
Did you know that manufacturers in the United States account for 11.39% of the total output in the economy? There is a lot you can do with a manufacturing business, but it requires looking at the details to become successful. For one, you need to decide on the right materials to use for your products. Read on […]
One of the more interesting discoveries of the last few decades is carbon fiber. While most often used in industrial applications, such as aerospace or automotive manufacturing, carbon fiber is extremely versatile. In fact, one of the uses for carbon fiber is consumer products. That means you’ve got a whole new range of potential products for […]
Carbon fiber is stronger than steel and a much lighter material for manufacturing. You’ll find carbon fiber parts in automobiles, airplanes, and recreational products like bicycles and golf clubs. Because of the unique properties of carbon fiber, it’s also used to make phone cases. Carbon fiber phone cases are in high demand. It’s one of the many types […]
Throughout history, jewelry has existed and even evolved within our culture. Whether it be as a statement piece, an expression of oneself, or a symbol of love, jewelry demonstrates visual diversity. There are various types of metals that make jewelry what it is today. However, recently a material called carbon fiber has become increasingly popular. So should […]
First invented in 1958, carbon fiber has made a major impact on the modern world. Since its creation, carbon fiber has been used in everything from sporting gear to spacecraft. It’s not hard to see why, either. The properties of carbon fiber are perfect for these applications. What properties are we talking about, though? What makes […]
