Microwave reactor can recycle aramid fibers found in bulletproof vests
Twaron and Kevlar are brand names for aramid fibers, which are strong as steel yet much lighter. They are used to make ...
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Defence-backed process yields continuous para-aramids
A continuous fibre several hundred metres in length has recently been spun. 10th March 2025. Innovation in Textiles \| Paris.
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Aramid fiber: The basics
EHang, JAC Motors and Guoxian Holdings will conduct joint research on the automation of aircraft production technologies and build a manufacturing base, all to accelerate low-altitude aviation ...
Microwaves Unlock a Faster, Cleaner Way to Recycle Bulletproof Kevlar
Aramid fibers like Kevlar and Twaron are incredibly strong but notoriously difficult to recycle — until now. Researchers have ...
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VIDEO | Tony Mathew from Teijin Aramid talks about sustainable materials for UHP reinforcement
As the UHP tire market continues to grow, so too do tire manufacturers’ demands for reinforcement materials. Speaking to TTI ...
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Where fit meets function in women’s protective gear
Protective gear finally has moved away from a unisex approach. Better fit in women’s gear means better workerproductivity, job satisfaction and safety.