Expanding our composites knowledge, todays reading discusses Waxed and Unwaxed Resins. Waxed Resin Simplifying, imagine Waxed Resin being synonymous with Finishing Resin. Curing to a dry, non-tacky surface in 4-6 hours, Waxed Resin is intended to be used when working...
Everyone loves a nice shiny composite part, but what many people do not know is how to get started. In this post, we’re going to show you how our twill carbon fiber and epoxy resin starter kit can help you get that information, give you that practice, and...
Originally published in Motorwerks Magazine. Authors: Ian Rae and JP Pozzo Over the years we all have seen the advance of composites in motorsport. It is nothing new, but it has got to a stage where even carbon fiber parts are being regularly fabricated by racers at...
Composites Canada is pleased to announce the purchase of The Paint Company. As of July 7, 2021, we are running a high-end specialty coatings division from an additional production and shipping facility located in Brantford, Ontario. With products from Baril Coatings...
What are Prepreg Materials? Pre-impregnated materials (prepregs) are reinforcement fibres or fabrics into which a pre-catalysed resin system has been impregnated by a machine. The resin systems in these materials react very slowly at room temperature, giving rise to...
In December 2019, Composites Canada teamed up with Global Medic to provide disaster relief in the Bahamas. We were able to help with assessing the needs of the fisherman, provide a wide array of composites materials that the mission needed, and send our marine...
