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A new wave in Surfboard lamination
ATL Composites have launched Kinetix R111 a clear, bright laminating system for production surfboard lamination, which is being hailed “a game-changer” by the industry’s leading proponents.
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Vombaur makes woven tapes with natural fibres
Flax has accompanied people for thousands of years, in linen fabrics, in ropes, as insulation material. And until the present day. With woven tapes made of flax, vombaur makes the functional and ecological advantages of natural fibres available for lightweight design.
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HOW IT'S MADE – Spikeless CFRTP sprinting shoe
A breakthrough shaping technology using preformed randomly-oriented ultra-thin CFRTP tapes now makes it possible to achieve the finest detail moulding with CFRTP, as accomplished by Asics Corporation in the spikeless sprinting shoe developed.
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Custom carbon windsurf fins
Sicomin’s latest marine collaboration with Sonntag Fins sees its industry leading GreenPoxy 33 bio-based epoxy resin used for custom carbon fiber windsurf fins - combining speed, fatigue performance and sustainability for some of the fastest sailors afloat.
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ARE Tahiti composite canoes
Cobra’s latest watersports success story sees the group collaborate with leading outrigger canoe brand ARE Tahiti, building the company’s new canoe - or Va’a, as the traditional outrigger designs are known as in Tahiti.
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NASCAR Cup Series team Leavine Family Racing uses Makerbot 3D printers to produce race car parts
METHOD X 3D printers used for rapid design, prototyping, and custom, end-use part production in the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season.
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A loudspeaker cone made with thermoplastic composites
Ineos Styrolution, a specialist in styrenics, announced that its StyLight composite has been selected by Dr. Kurt Müller for the company’s latest loudspeaker cone assembly.
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Whitewater Technology release recycled carbon SUP paddles
Whitewater Technology launches their debut paddle range featuring high performance paddles made with recycled carbon fibre & 5 year warranty.
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BMW presents the world's first electrified wingsuit
Through a cooperation with BMW i and Designworks, Austrian professional base jumper and skydiver Peter Salzmann fulfils the dream of flying in a most innovative way – electric drive and newly designed wingsuit increase speed and flying time – spectacular video documentation covering the maiden flight of the Electrified Wingsuit…
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