Composites UK adds that this is in response to industry needs for an increased number of trained personnel, standardised training provision and a means of
29 April 2014Mark Holmes
As part of a €2.5m investment programme, FORMAX, the manufacturer of carbon fibre and specialty composite reinforcements, has successfully installed and co
28 April 2014Mark Holmes
A toughened epoxy resin system from Huntsman Advanced Materials is being used by the University of Bayreuth’s Department of Polymer Engineering, in an on-g
28 April 2014Mark Holmes
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28 April 2014Amanda Jacob
Far-UK, having started at the University of Nottingham Innovation Parkin the UK, has now moved to its new 5000 square feet facility on Wilford Industrial E
23 April 2014Mark Holmes
Creative Pultrusions, Inc. (CPI) and Ebert Composites Corporation (ECC) has entered into a manufacturing and marketing agreement, whereas CPI will house th
23 April 2014Mark Holmes
Hexagon Composites' subsidiary Hexagon Ragasco has received a US$13.6 million order for the supply of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders to Iraq.
23 April 2014Amanda Jacob
Airborne Oil & Gas has secured an order for multiple flexible risers and jumpers from OneSubsea™.
22 April 2014Mark Holmes
Hexagon Composites' wholly-owned subsidiary Hexagon Ragasco has received an order worth EUR 12.7 million (around NOK 104 million) for the supply of LPG cyl
22 April 2014Mark Holmes
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, claim to have created a 3D vascular system that allows for damage in composite material
22 April 2014Amanda Jacob
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21 April 2014Amanda Jacob
LANXESS and EconCore NV are joining forces to produce honeycomb core materials from LANXESS' Durethan polyamide resins using EconCore's patented process.
16 April 2014Amanda Jacob
TenCate Advanced Composites and Performance Polymer Solutions Inc (P2SI) are partnering to develop and market high temperature prepreg materials to the aer
15 April 2014Amanda Jacob
Composite materials manufacturer Gurit reports sales for the first quarter (Q1) of 2014 of CHF78.8 million, an increase of around 29% over Q1 2013, and 4.5
14 April 2014Amanda Jacob
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Airtech has developed Wrightlease 2R, an extruded fluoropolymer film coated with rubber-based pressure sensitive adhesive.
11 April 2014Mark Holmes
This report, commissioned by the UK's Materials Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) and authored by NetComposites, describes current and emerging biocomposite
11 April 2014Amanda Jacob
Industrial laminate specialist Attwater & Sons Ltd has reformulated its B42 fabric-based laminate to comply with revised REACH regulations
10 April 2014Mark Holmes
Composites Germany, the trade association founded in 2013, has replaced the AVK - Industrievereinigung Verstärkte Kunststoffe e.V. (Federation of Reinforce
9 April 2014Mark Holmes
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7 April 2014Amanda Jacob
Airtech has developed Airflex, which is an uncured silicone rubber which has been specially formulated for use as a pressure intensifier on complex shapes
7 April 2014Mark Holmes
Dutch company Airborne, a manufacturer of composite blades for tidal turbines, has established a legal presence in Cherbourg, France, to support the develo
4 April 2014Amanda Jacob
Harper International has secured recent contracts worth $38 million for its production scale carbon fibre conversion line.
3 April 2014Mark Holmes
Bayer MaterialScience is selling its intellectual property, patents and technology in the area of carbon nanotubes (CNT) and graphenes to FutureCarbon GmbH
2 April 2014Amanda Jacob
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