WORMS, Germany, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightweight structural engineering based on fiber-reinforced plastics is replacing heavy metal solutions in body-in-white and battery applications. In ...

The performance of the final product depends heavily on the degree of cure - making it critical to ensure that the reaction goes to completion for the highest quality and reliability. Achieving this ...

The Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Machine Tools (IFW) at Leibniz Universität Hannover, together with its project partners, has developed a carbon chassis for the Krone Big X in the ...

In a review article in Nature Materials, a team of scientists assessed the common design motifs of a range of natural structural materials and determined what it would take to design and fabricate ...

GreenLight project explores fire-resistant and bio-based FRPs for structural lightweight design in ships Project leader Fraunhofer IFAM and six associated partners to study FRPs such as ...

Encouraged by their tutors to explore the intersection between "traditional, low-tech manufacturing processes with advanced technological approaches," the team conceived of a randomized framework of ...

DETROIT, Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightweighting is no longer a unique advantage in the automotive industry. Although lightweight materials are widely adopted, production waste and losses remain ...