BASF's Chimassorb light stabilizers have been used to produce nonwoven geotextile used in the construction of Indian highways.
6 March 2020
Lanxess says that it has carried out a range of tests to investigate the fire behavior of its overmolded polyamide-6-based Tepex.
2 March 2020
The Fraunhofer Institute has spearheaded a new project focusing on the efficiency of fiber-optic sensors in monitoring the vacuum infusion process.
24 February 2020
Sicomin has developed a range of bio-based epoxy resin systems available for the automotive, wind energy and civil engineering industries.
18 February 2020
Hexcel Corporation and NaCa Systems have jointly developed a wood fiber composite sports car seat back using press molding.
10 February 2020
The AMRC is developing a 3D woven composite component which could withstand the extreme temperatures inside a fusion nuclear reactor.
30 January 2020
SGL Carbon plans to begin serial production of landing gear made from braided carbon fiber material early this year.
21 January 2020
Solvay and SGL Carbon have entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) to produce the first composite materials based on large-tow IM carbon fiber.
6 December 2019
Solvay and engineering company Penso say that they have created a modular, multi-material Body in White structure that can be produced in large volumes.
28 November 2019
Toray Industries has developed what it says is the world’s first porous carbon fiber with a nanosized continuous pore structure.
18 November 2019
Materials specialist Sicomin says that it has supplied epoxy resins and adhesives to make a new all-electric foiling boat.
8 November 2019
Nova Institute has announced the nominees of its Biocomposite of the Year award.
7 November 2019
Solvay materials have been used to make what the company says is the world’s first e-bike made out of injection-molded composite materials.
28 October 2019
GKN Aerospace has designed and manufactured a mid-scale demonstrator tool to make a composite wing spar for Airbus.
28 October 2019
Scott Bader and material supplier Shape Corp says that they have produced the auto industry’s first curved pultruded carbon fiber bumper beam.
15 October 2019
BASF has developed a polyamide 6 particle foam that it says has high temperature and chemical resistance when in contact with fuels, oils and lubricants.
14 October 2019
Victrex says that it plans to show its polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and polyaryletherketone (PAEK) polymer-based range at the K plastics show.
19 September 2019
Sicomin has developed a carbon fiber version of its MaxCore sandwich core infusion technology.
12 September 2019