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FRP Appeals to Pier Community

Apr 3, 2023

In 2020, the Gulf Panhandle was hit with frequent hurricanes. The states of Louisiana, Alabama, and Florida endured …

FRP Parking Garage Guardrail

Apr 3, 2023

In 1994, the architectural firm of Kesells Diboll Kessels (KDK) designed the Tulane University Parking Garage. Within the …

A Superior Trail Deserves Likewise Materials

Apr 3, 2023

Over the years, structural FRP products have become more prevalently used by the engineering community in the design …

Custom Pultruded CFRP Beam Lightens Fifth Wheel Design

Dec 8, 2022

Strongwell recently pultruded a custom CFRP beam for use in the core of JOST International’s fifth wheel system. …

Ensuring SWAT’s Safety

Dec 8, 2022

A law enforcement agency located in Northeast Tennessee recently procured a new unmarked cargo van to covertly transport …

Case Study: Golf Resort is All “Fore” FRP for its Bascule Bridge

Mar 14, 2022

A prestigious golf resort in the Cayman Islands needed a dual-purpose bridge at their facility to support golf …

Case Study: FRP Carves its Own Way

Nov 16, 2021

In 2015, a composite footbridge was fabricated and installed within the central region of Tuscany, Italy. The City …

Case Study: Golf Community Pedestrian Bridges

Jun 30, 2021

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, a private golf course community looked to replace five …

Case Study: Using FRP to Bridge the Gap in a Suburban Community

Oct 23, 2020

As suburban communities continue to expand throughout the United States, so do the demands of creating recreational trails …

Case Study: Composite Design Aids Rail Safety Crews

May 28, 2019

One of the most discussed issues in electrified refurbishment and new-build rail projects is employee safety. In a …