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Pultrusion is a manufacturing technique used to make parts with a constant cross-section. The material is pulled through the die which closely controls the profile dimensions. The resulting end product is a …

Tencom manufactures a broad range of pultruded fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) ─ referred to as fiberglass ─ structural shapes and systems. Pultrusion is a proven technique of manufacturing profiles with a …

For decades, wood poles have been used to hold up utility lines. But, such poles are prone to environmental damage ─ wear and tear, decay, wind damage and inclement weather …

Pultruded fiberglass angles, bars and channels (ABCs) provide multiple advantages and are more durable and versatile than traditionally used materials like wood, steel, or aluminum. Pultruded ABCs are made of composite …

Tree stakes and driveway markers perform a tough function ─ they are subject to weather elements and have to withstand fluctuations in humidity, changes in temperature, rain, moisture, storms and …

As raw materials, processing and transportation costs continue to increase overhead expenses for projects, project managers are beginning to look at alternatives to replacing traditional materials such as steel, metals, …

Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are becoming increasingly popular across the board. As a result, a growing number of applications in sectors such as infrastructure, utilities, telecommunications, auto, sports and recreation, …

Water, weather elements, wear and tear and even pests can cause wood, steel or concrete to deteriorate which impacts the integrity of a structure or building. When the structure is …

Glass fiber reinforced epoxy (GRE) pipes are making the case to be an excellent alternative to carbon steel pipes. With smooth internal surfaces, these enable high pipe flow capacity while …

Did you know that glass fiber is used in many forms though many people do not realize this because the applications are mostly hidden? Fiberglass is used as building and …