The company developed a high performance intermediate modulus (IM) carbon fiber, Pyrofil MR70, which exceeds the performance of conventional IM carbon fibers. Structural products for aircrafts and ...
Toray Industries, Inc. announced that it has developed Torayca™ M46X carbon fibre. The new offering is around 20% stronger than others in the Torayca™ MX series while maintaining a high tensile ...
Advanced Ceramic Fibers LLC (ACF, Idaho Falls, Idaho, U.S.) has developed patented processes and materials that enable ultra-high temperature (UHT) ceramic matrix composites (CMC) and metal matrix ...
Carbon fibers consist of thin filaments (5–10 micrometers in diameter) made of long chains of carbon atoms arranged in a polycrystalline structure. These fibers contain 92–100 wt% anisotropic carbon ...
The space industry is growing. According to a January 2023 McKinsey report, the number of small satellites launched per year will ramp from 1,740 in 2022 to more than 3,000 in 2030, and space ...