September 2022

CarboMat is named as one of the awardees in Alberta Innovate’s Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge

CarboMat is named as one of the awardees in Alberta Innovate’s Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge. Alberta Innovates’ Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge is accelerating the development of pathways for large-scale production of carbon fibre and advanced manufacturing products from Alberta’s bitumen. Carbon fibre’s high strength, stiffness, and corrosion resistance coupled with its light weight make it better …

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CarboMat Team among Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge finalists

CarboMat specializes in developing an end-to-end less green house gas (GHG) intensive process for producing low-cost and high-value carbon fibers for multifunctional applications in the composite industries. The project of Shabab Saad (Co-Founder and CEO of CarboMat) ‘Process Development for Transforming Alberta’s Asphaltenes into High-value Carbon Fibers’ received the Phase II Award in the Carbon …

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Congratulations to Shabab Saad for receiving the 2022 GRInSTEM Award

Congratulations to Shabab Saad for receiving 2022 GRInSTEM Award to scale up and commercialize the Carbon Fibre Project. This award will help in forming a spin-off company and compete for Phase III of Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge in 2023. Shabab Saad holds a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM and a M.Sc. in Chemical …

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