The following stories were the most popular with visitors to the Reinforced Plastics website last week.
31 October 2011Amanda Jacob
US Liner Company's latest product is ECOTEX, a panel consisting of glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic skins and chopped long fibre polypropylene and glas
30 October 2011Amanda Jacob
When Click Bond Inc wanted to develop a bonded nut plate stand-off for the cargo doors of a major manufacturer's new generation of commercial aircraft, it
28 October 2011Amanda Jacob
SP-High Modulus is exhibiting at the METS (Marine Equipment Trade Show) in Amsterdam on 15-17 November.
28 October 2011Amanda Jacob
REpower Systems SE will deliver 12 wind turbines to Golden Valley Electric Association (GVEA) for the 24.6 MW Eva Creek wind farm near Ferry, Alaska, USA.
28 October 2011Kari Williamson
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) welcomed the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee (ECCC) to its base at Stromness and testing sites around t
27 October 2011Kari Williamson
The three new products joining BASF's crash-optimised glass reinforced polyamide 6 range are designed for crash-relevant automotive parts such as steering
26 October 2011Amanda Jacob
The 25 jacket foundations for RWE Innogy's Thornton Bank 2 offshore wind farm off the coast of Belgium have now been installed.
26 October 2011Kari Williamson
SABIC Innovative Plastics and construction supply company Meccano de Mexico have developed one-piece, reusable concrete forms made from SABIC’s LNP Verton
26 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Bayer MaterialScience LLC has conducted studies to compare the performance of its new Baydur® polyurethane systems with that of epoxy and vinyl ester based
26 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Spirit AeroSystems Inc has shipped the first production composite centre fuselage panels for the Airbus A350 XWB programme out of its Kinston, North Caroli
25 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Financing has been completed for the 75 MW Finca de Viento Santa Isabel wind farm in Puerto Rico, Pattern Energy Group LP says.
24 October 2011Kari Williamson
The following stories were the most popular with visitors to the Reinforced Plastics website last week.
24 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd has begun mass production of its permanent magnet direct drive (PMDD) 1.5MW wind turbines for high altitude a
24 October 2011Kari Williamson
GE Energy Financial Services and India's Greenko Group Plc will develop up to 1 GW of wind energy projects across India.
21 October 2011Kari Williamson
Wind Energy Services Company (WES), a provider of composite repair and maintenance services for wind farms and part of Molded Fiber Glass Companies (MFG),
21 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Vestas will supply 55 of its V100 1.8 MW wind turbines for a 99 MW wind farm in Texas, USA.
20 October 2011Kari Williamson
Tata Power has reached the 300 MW milestone for installed wind power capacity in India.
20 October 2011Kari Williamson
Porcher Industries' new Greenlite™ reinforcements are based on cellulose fibres and compatible with bio-based resins.
18 October 2011Amanda Jacob
US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar calls for continued and unwavering commitment from industry and the Government for US offshore wind.
17 October 2011Kari Williamson
The British Prime Minister, David Cameron, has officially opened Airbus’ new £400 million factory in Wales which will assemble the composite wings for the
17 October 2011Amanda Jacob
The following stories were the most popular with visitors to the Reinforced Plastics website last week.
17 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Huntsman will showcase a range of innovative materials and technologies for composite designs at The Composites Engineering Show in the UK this November.
15 October 2011Amanda Jacob
The City of Austin, Texas, USA, has switched to 100% renewable energy with all facilities from neighbourhood libraries and recreation centres to police and
14 October 2011Kari Williamson
Original equipment and wind turbine manufacturers say stable Federal policies are needed to establish a US offshore wind industry at the Offshore WINDPOWER
14 October 2011Kari Williamson
Atlas Composites has become one of only three composites engineering firms in the UK to achieve the AS9100 Rev C quality management system standard for the
14 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Vermont Composites Inc has been presented with a Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) supplier excellence award.
13 October 2011Amanda Jacob
The Australian Clean Energy legislative package, which put a price on carbon emissions and promotes renewable energy, has been passed by the House of Repre
13 October 2011Kari Williamson
The wind energy market is set to overtake aerospace as the largest user of advanced composite materials, accounting for nearly 60% of the market by 2020, a
13 October 2011Amanda Jacob
At the Fakuma 2011 BASF is introducing an Ultramid® Endure polyamide (PA) product with 50% glass fibre content which is said to offer improved stiffness at
12 October 2011Amanda Jacob
REpower Systems SE is delivering 23 of its MM92, 2.05 MW wind turbines to La Compaigne du Vent, GDF SUEZ Group, for two wind farms totalling 47 MW in Burgu
12 October 2011Kari Williamson
Crane Composites Inc, a US manufacturer of fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) wall panels, has expanded its INNOVATIVE FINISHES line of architectural panels wi
11 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Hexcel’s HexPly® M21E/IMA carbon fibre prepreg is used to build all of the A350 XWB primary structures, including these wing covers, for which Hexcel has s
11 October 2011Amanda Jacob
The following stories were the most popular with visitors to the Reinforced Plastics website last week.
11 October 2011Amanda Jacob
UK wind turbine manufacturer FuturEnergy has unveiled a highly efficient 10 kW turbine which employs Amber Composites' prepreg in its blade design.
11 October 2011Amanda Jacob
REpower Systems SE is supplying 36 of its 3.4M104 wind turbines for a 122 MW wind farm near Zeewolde, the Netherlands, to be developed by Zuidlob Wind B.V.
10 October 2011Kari Williamson
Southwest Windpower Inc and Advanced Technology & Research Corp (ATR) are joining forces to design and manufacture wind and solar hybrid systems.
10 October 2011Kari Williamson
The Vector Strategy report provides an outlook for steel, aluminium, titanium, ceramic, ballistic fibres and composites, and transparent armour materials i
7 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Airbus partner Premium Aerotec has successfully put together the first forward fuselage for the A350 XWB at Nordenham, Germany.
7 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Financing for the €335 million, 200 MW Jädraås wind farm in Sweden has been completed by private equity fund manager Platina Partners LLP and onshore wind
6 October 2011Kari Williamson
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) Board of Trustees is ending the competitive solicitation process for the Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project (GLOW) witho
5 October 2011Kari Williamson
Amber Composites has received The Supplier of the Year Award for Technical Innovation from motor yacht manufacturer Sunseeker International.
4 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Siemens AG says it is aiming for a profit margin of at least 10% of revenues for its wind power operations, achieved through cost cutting and streamlining
4 October 2011Kari Williamson
Boeing has delivered its first 787 Dreamliner composites-intensive aircraft to launch customer Japanese airliner ANA.
4 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Huntsman Advanced Materials' Araldite AW 4856 / Hardener HW 4856 Fast epoxy adhesive designed for the manufacture of wind blades and large composite parts
4 October 2011Amanda Jacob
Premier Composite Technologies (PCT) and UNStudio won the ‘Best Stand’ Blueprint Award at the 100% Design exhibition in London. The modular stand was crea
3 October 2011Amanda Jacob
McLaren Automotive has established a subsidiary in Singapore responsible for all McLaren Automotive’s operations in the region, including sales and technic
3 October 2011Amanda Jacob
The following stories were the most popular with visitors to the Reinforced Plastics website last week.
3 October 2011Amanda Jacob
The following stories were the most popular with visitors to the Reinforced Plastics website during the month of September.
2 October 2011Amanda Jacob