US and French researchers are teaming up to study the implementation of fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) composites in civil infrastructure such as bridges.
27 February 2009Amanda Jacob
SP, the marine business of Gurit based on the Isle of Wight, UK, has appointed MarineWare Pty Ltd as its distributor for SP branded products in New South W
26 February 2009Kari Larsen
Lockheed Martin has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) selecting HITCO to manufacture wing skins and other composite components for the F-35 Lightning II prog
26 February 2009Kari Larsen
Germany's biggest composites exhibition, COMPOSITES EUROPE, returns to Stuttgart in 2009.
25 February 2009Amanda Jacob
The USA has passed Germany to become world number one in wind power installations at the same time as China's total capacity doubles for the fourth year in
25 February 2009Amanda Jacob
Imperium Inc, in collaboration with Boeing engineers, has developed a portable ultrasound imaging camera for remote inspection and review of composite stru
24 February 2009Kari Larsen
Gurit has entered a contract for supplying prepreg materials to a Chinese wind turbine manufacturer.
20 February 2009Kari Larsen
Meridian Automotive Systems Inc of Allen Park, Michigan, USA, plans to install sheet moulding compounding (SMC) capabilities in Mexico.
17 February 2009Kari Larsen
A polyurethane pultrusion process from Bayer MaterialScience has been used to produce composite military containers.
16 February 2009Amanda Jacob
Green Ocean Energy Ltd has developed a wave power machine which attaches to an offshore wind turbine thereby giving combined wind and wave power from one i
13 February 2009Kari Larsen
The production of Boeing's composites-intensive B787 has resumed with the joining of the fifth aircraft designated for flight test.
12 February 2009Amanda Jacob
Airbus and a group of Chinese industrial partners have signed a contract to establish a joint venture (JV) manufacturing centre in Harbin, China, for aircr
9 February 2009Kari Larsen