por Jorge González | Nov 17, 2025 | New
Yes, carbon fiber is generally stronger than steel. Both its specific strength and absolute tensile strength generally are significantly higher than those of steel. Therefore, the short answer is that steel is stronger than carbon fiber in some ways — but that...
por Jorge González | Nov 4, 2025 | New
Carbon fiber —or more accurately, carbon fiber composite— is made up of carbon fiber fabrics impregnated with a resin and cured into the desired shape. Not all components are the same, and prices can vary significantly depending on the type of fabric used, the resin...
por Jorge González | Sep 25, 2025 | Getting technical
The term carbon fiber (alternatively referred to as Graphite Fiber) is mostly used to refer to a composite material made of carbon fibers and a polymer resin, cured into the desired shape. When people say that a car body panel or a bicycle frame is “made of carbon...
por Jorge González | Ago 26, 2025 | Getting technical
Composite materials—especially carbon fiber—are well known for their excellent strength‑to‑weight ratio. However, there is a way to push this ratio even further: by creating sandwich structures. What is a Sandwich Structure? A sandwich structure consists of two...
por Jorge González | Ago 18, 2025 | Getting technical
When it comes to high-performance composites, carbon fiber has long been the undisputed star. Its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, stiffness, and versatility have made it the material of choice for everything from aerospace structures to hypercar body panels....