This year, 13 companies and their partners will receive awards at JEC Europe - Composites Show and Conferences (March 27-29, 2012). The program was created in 1998 with the goal of promoting innovation and reveals each year the composite novelties th...
Chomarat will give the 2012 JEC Europe a preview of the latest technical advances and the first parts obtained with C-PLY™ Bi-Angle, which makes use of innovative fibre orientations within the composite.
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The aircraft manufacturer plans to invest $1,000,000 per year in a strategic research collaboration - an inclusive partnership in which Boeing will collaborate with Nottingham in all its composites recycling activities.
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Muttenz, October 6, 2011 - The new Pekoflam® system is a fundamental breakthrough in durable FR (fire retardant) finishes and heralds a new generation in the production of FR protective textiles. Clariant's innovative, bi-component system, Pekofl...
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 13, 2011 - PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced recently that it has signed a letter of intent with Harsha Exito Engineering Private Limited (India) to establish a 50-50 joint venture for the manufacture and sale of fiber glass rein...
JEC Composites has announced the third staging of its Innovative Composites Summit (I.C.S.), to be held in Singapore from 18 to 20 October 2011, as part of its global forums and conferences program showcasing the latest business intelligence and tech...
The Netherlands, 24 August 2011 - At the forthcoming A+A safety and security trade fair which takes place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from October 18-21, a number of companies will be introducing protective gloves featuring the latest Dyneema® D...
COMPOSITES EUROPE: 22 Jul 2011 - Carbon fibre technology has become a key technology for the construction of aircraft and aerospace vehicles. This is evident at the international trade fair COMPOSITES EUROPE, that will take place from 27 to 29 Septem...
Lloyds Register approved VTM®264 prepreg and complementary VTA®260 adhesive film from Advanced Composites Group Ltd (ACG) have been used by leading Spanish boat builder Longitud Cero Composites S.L. to build two striking TP 52 yachts currentl...
Ashland Performance Materials, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc., is increasing the prices of its gelcoats and derivatives portfolio sold in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) by 100 euros per ton effective July 1, 2011, or at the earliest po...
As a result of the still ongoing concentration on shipbuilding activities in the Far East region and especially China''s position as the number one shipbuilding nation, Rockwool Marine & Offshore increases focus by establishing a sales office in Shan...
Muttenz, 5 July 2011 - To achieve proper adhesion is one of the most important parameters in leather finishing. To meet the current specifications for different leathers, automotive as well as shoe upper, the finishing film has to be perfectly connec...
15/06/2011 - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced today that it has signed a technology agreement with Montefibre S.p.A (Montefibre) granting SABIC and its affiliates an extensive international licence on carbon fiber technology devel...
Ghent, Belgium - A new Hyperform® HPR high performance reinforcing agent from Milliken & Company yields finished parts with higher stiffness and impact resistance but lower weight than talc-filled parts. It also has improved feeding and handling ...