Precision thermoset injection molder Mar-Bal Inc. is spending $15 million to establish a second production plant after purchasing a facility in Painesville, Ohio. Custom thermoset molder Woodland ...

Long perceived to be in decline, thermoset resin molding is being revived by two Japanese companies as a process with ample potential to contribute to lightweighting in electric vehicles (EVs).

Custom thermoset molder Woodland Plastics Corp. has purchased an 88-ton Arburg Allrounder injection molding press for its headquarters plant in Addison, Ill. The Arburg machine, installed in February, ...

Functionalizing semi-finished pultruded/pull-wound profiles. In searching for low-cost processes to add functionalization to its semi-finished composite profiles and tubes, and to reduce the use of ...

Thermoset matrix systems dominate the composites industry because of their reactive nature and ease of impregnation. They begin in a monomeric or oligomeric state, characterized by very low viscosity.

Not only are most thermosetting resins made from non-renewable ingredients, but they're also difficult to recycle. Swedish scientists have set about addressing those problems, by developing a new ...

Fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) are frequently characterized as thermoset goods, meaning that they have been manufactured utilizing a thermoset resin. Contrary to thermoplastics, a thermoset resin ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland, say they have developed a new technology to recycle rigid, long-lasting plastics used in cars, planes, wind turbines and other ...

CR-39TM, a thermoset monomer ADC (allyl diglycol carbonate) from Fosta-Tek Optics Inc., Leominster, Mass., can replace glass in instrument display windows. As cast sheets, it combines optical quality, ...

We’ve always heard that thermoset resins can’t be recycled like thermoplastics. But Randy Lewis doesn’t buy that. “There’s no such thing as non-recyclable. Everything can be recycled,” he told ...