FRANKFURT, Germany/TOKYO -- The European Union is considering a virtual ban on carbon fiber in motor vehicles that could take a toll on the material's Japanese manufacturers, which have more than ...

These reinforcement preforms optimize fiber placement along load paths for 30-60% weight savings in parts made via subsequent injection molding, compression molding or other processes. A single ...

The global carbon fiber composites market is poised for significant growth, expanding from USD 23.7 billion in 2025 to USD 44.7 billion by 2035, at a steady CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period.

Advanced carbon fiber materials could be used in applications from wind turbine blades to biomedical implants following the development of a low-cost carbon fiber feedstock. The carbon fibers were ...

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut, EMI have developed a technology that makes it possible to reclaim continuous carbon fibers from composite ...