McLaren has been on the bleeding edge of carbon fiber technology for more than 40 years now. It all started way back in the '80s when it started using carbon fiber in the construction of its Formula 1 ...

Inner Mongolia Xinjinshan Carbon Fibre was established in February 2025 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical for the construction of a 30,000-tonne-per-year large-tow carbon ...

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 ...

A high-performance carbon fiber project has recently come on stream in the province's Datong city, marking China's first domestic large-scale production of T1000-grade carbon fiber and signaling a ...

This blog is a compilation of publicly available information on Safran Group’s (Paris, France) production of carbon fiber-reinforced carbon (carbon/carbon) brake discs for aircraft. The company ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn., March 22, 2016 - Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated a production method they estimate will reduce the cost of carbon fiber as ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global acrylonitrile market is expected to post a CAGR of over 3% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. Acrylonitrile ...

Microwave Chemical Co. has applied its microwave heating technology to carbon fiber production, reportedly cutting energy use by 50% and CO2 emissions by 90%. Photo Credit: MWCC Microwave Chemical Co.