Pultruded Fiberglass in Agricultural Support Systems: Beyond Basic Tree Stakes
Most people still picture a green rod next to a young maple when they hear “fiberglass stake.” That product matters. It is also only the starting point.
How Outdoor Exposure Breaks Down Fiberglass Rods
Fiberglass rods should hold their strength for decades after installation. Yet outdoor environments attack these composites through three interconnected degradation mechanisms that many purchasing managers and engineers don't fully account for when...
Dimensional Stability of Pultruded Fiberglass Across Extreme Temperature Swings
Outdoor structures, window systems, industrial equipment, and infrastructure components rarely stay at a constant temperature. They expand under summer heat, contract in winter cold, and cycle through those extremes year after year.
How to Fix Pultrusion Design Issues in Custom Profiles in 7 Steps
Getting a custom pultruded fiberglass profile right the first time shouldn't require multiple rounds of trial and error. Yet many buyers discover design flaws only after installation, when warped profiles, surface cracks, or premature failures...
Why Fiberglass Rods Crack in Conductor Assemblies
A fiberglass rod in a conductor assembly should deliver decades of reliable service. Yet far too often, these components develop cracks long before their expected lifespan ends. When a rod fails in the field, you face more than a replacement cost....
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Fiberglass Properties and Applications
Fiberglass pultrusion offers a wide range of compelling advantages not available in any other product.
Customized Profiles for Your Projects
There are many advantages to customizing pultruded profiles for your project/s especially when properly implemented through quality assured engineering and processing.
Use Fiberglass for Customized Profiles
More and more sectors are turning to composites to replace traditional materials such as metals and wood.
Polyester, Vinyl Ester and Phenolic Resins
In the last few years, pultruded products have become increasingly popular. In the years to come, results of recent surveys have found that these products are expected to become even more...
Pultruded Profiles Take the Place of Wood
Many utilities, distribution, and electrical companies use wooden poles, rods, and bars because of their low initial cost, only to find that their long-term maintenance needs and...
Working with Polyurethane
Lately, manufacturers have begun working with another material: polyurethane (PU). Compelling research and analysis of polyurethane's solid performance characteristics have contributed to...
Tailoring Epoxy to Your Needs
Pultruded fiber reinforced polymers (FRPs) are diverse composite materials used in different applications from aerospace to infrastructure and everything in between.
Shining the Spotlight on CAMX 2021
Come October, there is a fantastic opportunity to meet in person and network with businesses, professionals, managers, suppliers and executives who are in the composites field. For those...
Rehabilitating US Bridges with FRPs
Did you know that four in ten bridges in the United States are over 50 years old? The 2017 Infrastructure Report Card by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) found that out of the...
Diverse Applications for Polymers
Composites are created when two or more materials are combined with a polymer matrix.
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