{"id":1703,"date":"2012-12-04T10:55:10","date_gmt":"2012-12-04T16:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/knowledge\/?p=1703"},"modified":"2018-02-09T14:20:34","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T20:20:34","slug":"beyond-aerospace-business-case-composites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/1703\/beyond-aerospace-business-case-composites\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Aerospace: The Business Case for Composites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1880\" src=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/media\/2012\/12\/Capture-300x241.png\" alt=\"Capture\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Capture-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Capture.png 313w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Recorded\u00a0December 4, 2012<br \/>\n<\/em>Presented by\u00a0Jeff Sloan, CompositesWorld;\u00a0DeWayne Howell, Peak Composites;\u00a0Jason Gies, Firehole Composites<\/p>\n<p class=\"body\">Join a knowledgeable panel of experts for this one hour webinar to discover untapped benefits, practical tradeoffs and how you can start using\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.firehole.com\/products\/\" target=\"_blank\">composites to find better engineering solutions<\/a>\u00a0for your products, equipment and structures.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wistia_embed\" src=\"\/\/fast.wistia.net\/embed\/iframe\/0plul0eca1\" name=\"wistia_embed\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As an engineering leader we understand you are under pressure to control costs while completing projects on an ever tighter timeline. Adding composites to design and engineering toolboxes has helped engineering teams improve everything from pipes to bridges to wind turbines and cars. But how can they help you?<\/p>\n<p>Join our panel of experts for this one hour webinar, led by Jeff Sloan, Editor of CompositesWorld, to discover untapped benefits, practical tradeoffs and how you can start using composites to find better engineering solutions for your products, equipment and structures.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve heard about the mechanical properties composites offer &#8211; light weight, high strength, unbeatable durability. Now see how other companies like yours are using composite, the results they&#8217;ve achieved and the reasons you absolutely need to integrate composites now to stay competitive including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cost savings compared to traditional materials e.g. wood, steel, concrete<\/li>\n<li>Improved performance<\/li>\n<li>Extended product lifecycle<\/li>\n<li>Getting to market faster &#8211; reduce time from concept to reality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jeff Sloan, Editor &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.compositesworld.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CompositesWorld<\/a><br \/>\nJeff has 20 years of experience in manufacturing-related B2B trade publications serving the plastics and composites industries. In his current role as editor of High-Performance Composites and Composites Technology magazines, Jeff brings his unique background and thought leadership in the composites&#8217; industry to an audience of 25,000 composites industry professionals each week. Jeff is active in SAMPE and is secretary of the SAMPE Rocky Mountain chapter.<\/p>\n<p>DeWayne Howell, President and Owner &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/peakcomposites.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peak Composites, Inc.\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\nDeWayne has over 25 years of experience in the design, analysis, development and fabrication of composite structures. He has authored nine technical papers that have been published in the SAMPE Journal and various conference proceedings. He holds an aerospace engineering degree.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Gies,Vice President &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.firehole.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Firehole Composites<\/a><br \/>\nJason interacts with engineers, designers, analysts, managers, and executives to enable successful use of composite materials. 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