Mar 17, 2021
Last week, we introduced you to the longest pultruded fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) clear span bridge in the world. The 152-ft.-long, 8-ft.-wide structure is a jewel in the Friends of Bermuda Railway Trail’s project to reconnect...
Mar 17, 2021
Last week, we introduced you to the longest pultruded fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) clear span bridge in the world. The 152-ft.-long, 8-ft.-wide structure is a jewel in the Friends of Bermuda Railway Trail’s project to reconnect...
Topics: bridges, composite bridge, bridge design, frp bridge, FRP, access structures
Mar 11, 2021
Bermuda is just 21 miles long and 1.75 miles wide. Yet its iconic pink sand beaches, crystal and fantasy caves, historic settlements and striking coves draw close to 650,000 visitors a year. In 2012, Dr. Tucker Murphy and his...
Topics: bridges, composite bridge, bridge design, frp bridge, FRP, access structures
Mar 3, 2021
Posted by Lewis Locke
Leave a CommentIn simplest terms, a logo is a symbol or design adopted by an organization to identify its products. But the idea of using colors and shapes to communicate a message is nothing new. The creation and use of logos can be traced...
Topics: FRP Manufacturer
Feb 24, 2021
What does the word “camel” bring to mind for you? If you are an older film buff, you might think of many scenes from the classic movie “Lawrence of Arabia.” A younger generation may remember Indiana Jones riding a camel in three...
Topics: waterfront infrastructure, FRP, field service, camels
Feb 16, 2021
Posted by Scott Reeve
Leave a CommentSome psychiatrists and scientists think the human brain is hardwired to do the same things over and over. They believe that this is the underlying reason people find change difficult. Navigating change can sometimes cause some...
Topics: Fiber-Reinforced Polymer, FRP
Feb 15, 2021
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentKenway Composites has been open contact molding for over 60 years. Our open molding expertise enables us to build corrosion-resistant components for many challenging applications in multiple industries. Kenway designs optimum...
Feb 11, 2021
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentWe’ve talked about thebasics of designing an FRP tankto meet your storage and process needs, and that’s a critical first step. But in most cases, you’ll also need to accessorize your tank for optimal performance in your...
Feb 10, 2021
Posted by Scott Reeve
Leave a CommentFor the last few weeks, we’ve been talking about the installation of a complex fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite rail platform project at Chelsea Rail Station in Massachusetts. This particular project had a lot of moving...
Topics: Infrastructure, bridge design, Fiber-Reinforced Polymer, FRP, Weight
Feb 5, 2021
Last week we took you back to Chelsea, a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, that sits directly across from Boston’s Mystic River. In 2019, we installed a fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) three level-switchback bridge at...
Topics: Rail Platforms, FRP Rail Platforms, FRP
Jan 28, 2021
Posted by Scott Reeve
Leave a CommentIn December 16, 1773, American colonists staged the Boston Tea Party at Griffin’s Wharf in what most call today the city of Liberty or Bean town. The group dumped 342 chests of imported tea into the harbor to protest against...
Topics: Rail Platforms, FRP Rail Platforms, FRP
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