3TEX Inc., Cary, N.C., has been selected to participate in a National Science Foundation (NSF)
study to research next-generation composite applications. 3TEX will work on the project with
Cincinnati-based General Electrics Aircraft Engine Group (GEAE) and the NASA Glenn Research Center,
Cleveland. The project will be led by the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State
University (NC A&T), Greensboro, N.C. The study will focus on applications using NC A&Ts
patented, low-cost resin-transfer-molding-based carbon/carbon composites technology.
August 2001