It will also create and support new supply chains for high-rate production of such parts in the U.S., enabling domestic companies ... This currently includes automated fiber placement (AFP) equipment, ...

We buy glass fiber and use it to make woven fabrics, sheet molding compound [SMC] and parts using resin infusion. We have also been buying carbon fiber, but we will now make it ourselves and expand ...

Advanced carbon fiber materials could be used in applications from wind turbine blades to biomedical implants following the development of a low-cost carbon fiber feedstock. The carbon fibers were ...