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QA1 Wins Industry Award for Carbon Fiber Driveshaft White Paper

September 30, 2016

QA1 3M CAMX AwardQA1 has been recognized by composite and advanced materials industry professionals for a technical white paper co-authored with 3M™. The paper, Improved Performance of Filament-Wound Composite Drive Shafts with Next Generation Inorganic Nanoparticle-Filled Epoxy Resins, was selected as an Outstanding Technical Paper Award winner by the Composites and Advanced Materials Expo (CAMX). The award, which is given to authors who have put together a well written, interesting, and groundbreaking technical paper, was presented during CAMX 2016 in Anaheim, California. CAMX is the premier conference for composite material products, solutions, networking, business and advanced industry thinking.

To read the paper, CLICK HERE.

QA1’s carbon fiber driveshafts are custom wound in-house for both drag and street applications as well as for dirt late models, crate late models and dirt modifieds. Using the latest filament winding equipment as well as the exclusive 3M™ Matrix Resin, QA1’s carbon fiber driveshafts offer increased strength and durability compared to aluminum, steel and other carbon fiber driveshafts.

Learn more about the technology used in QA1’s carbon fiber driveshafts at www.qa1.net/driveshafts.

About CAMX
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