Why use Carbon Fiber to make UAV parts?

High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: It provides maximum structural integrity with minimal mass, which directly increases flight time. Excellent Fatigue Resistance: The material handles continuous vibrations and cyclic flight stresses without structural degradation. Low Thermal Expansion: Parts maintain their exact dimensions and…

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Carbon Fiber recovery or tagging poles

Extendable modular carbon fiber poles We have been making and supplying tagging or recovery poles for about 15 years, and the amazing thing is people find out we’re in that business, as we have historically done no marketing at all!…

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What is Carbon Fiber?

Real Carbon Inc. Carbon fiber is often described as the "dream material" of modern engineering. Known for its incredible strength-to-weight ratio, it has revolutionized industries ranging from aerospace and Formula 1 racing to high-end sports equipment and civil engineering. While…

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Specifying a Carbon Fiber Tube: Every Variable That Matters

Real Carbon Inc.   Specifying a Carbon Fiber Tube: Every Variable That Matters Carbon‑fiber tubes may look simple at first glance—sleek, black cylinders with a futuristic aesthetic—but behind that clean exterior lies a surprisingly complex set of engineering decisions. Every…

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Grit Overland Carbon Fiber Light Switch Panel

Introduction Grit Overland, a leading adventure-van upfitter in the Portland area, asked Real Carbon to create a lightweight, aesthetic custom light-switch panel cover for an overland van. Real Carbon delivered a precision carbon-fiber solution that reduces weight while elevating the interior…

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Sustainability in Advanced Composites

Introduction As sustainability becomes central to aerospace and advanced manufacturing, Real Carbon is committed to reducing its environmental footprint. From renewable energy adoption to innovative recycling programs, we’re building a sustainable path forward—turning waste materials into next-generation carbon fiber products…

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Cassie Sets World Record for 100M Run in 2022

https://youtu.be/DdojWYOK0Nc Cassie, developed at Oregon State University, for whom Real Carbon provided Carbon Fiber parts, now has a place in the "Guinness Book of World Records" for the fastest 100 meters by a bipedal robot. A two-legged robot just made…

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