Top 10 CompositesWorld products of 2022
Summary
Conagen (Bedford, Mass., U.S.), a synthetic biology R&D company, announces the development of patented, debondable hot melt adhesives made by high-performance materials from sustainable and natural bio-molecules. Swancor (Nantou, Taiwan) has launched two new products, EzCiclo and CleaVER, to offer a new solution to recycle and reuse wind turbine blades. Teijin (Tokyo, Japan) has launched a lightweight, strong and cost-effective carbon fiber woven fabric developed with the company’s proprietary tow-spreading technology. The new woven fabric is made with 3K (3,000) carbon fiber filament yarn for applications requiring low weight and design flexibility, such as automotive interior materials and sporting goods. The FlatJet Welder is a patent-pending design that provides rapid surface melt to thermoplastic components, enabling quick, complete welds.