In the world of reinforced thermoplastics, thermoformable composite panels for load-bearing applications are a relatively recent but fast-growing development. In structural and semi-structural ...

Having built a strong know-how in healable prepregs, CompPair Technologies (Renens, Switzerland) has developed HealTech sandwich panels. Helping companies reach sustainability targets, CompPair’s ...

ACP Composites found the need to provide a high-quality sandwich panel that appeals to their customers but does not require the strict aerospace processing standards. Image Credit: General Plastics ...

Las Vegas — Materials maker Avient Corp. has developed a flame-retardant (FR) composite sandwich panel for modular construction walls, flooring and ceilings. The producer of compounds, concentrates, ...

Requirements, analysis methodologies, and selected test data for impact damage tolerance and fail-safety of composite sandwich panels are reviewed and discussed. Characteristic impact damage, failure ...

BUILDING MATERIALS group Kingspan has bought the US businesses of Metecno, a global manufacturer of composite sandwich panels, in a deal worth $111 million (€75 million). Metecno is the second largest ...

Insurers recently sought to clarify their stance on the fire performance of sandwich panels by amending their key guidance on the subject. But Peter Jones asks whether they have gone far enough. BRE ...