One of our readers just sent us a tip about this interesting kickstarter project. [Turner Hunt] is bringing carbon fiber manufacture into the hands of makers — at considerable cost savings! So how ...

3D printing can cause a lot a wasted material and its not very easy to recycle or use again, but Edward Clifford who is based in the UK thinks he might have a solution called FilaFab. FilaFab has been ...

Fiber handling and converting technology company Cygnet Texkimp (Northwich, U.K.) has developed a way of winding composite fibers at a zero-degree angle to create curved and straight structural parts ...

Despite being a readily-available source of useful plastic, massive numbers of disposable bottles go to waste every day. To remedy this problem (or take advantage of this situation, depending on your ...

Composites technology company Cygnet Texkimp (Northwich, U.K.) has delivered a four-axis filament winding machine to the National Composites Centre (NCC, Bristol, U.K.) where it will form part of a ...