The US Department of Transportation has reportedly awarded over US$660,000 to composite boat maker Front Street Shipyard.
9 August 2018
A new consortium has launched a three-year industry research group on composites for sustainable mobility.
7 August 2018
Composites UK has put in place a three-year strategy to improve safety in plastics and composites manufacturing.
2 August 2018
Reinforcement technologies specialist Kordsa has acquired Fabric Development Inc and Textile Products Inc.
27 July 2018
The organizers of Advanced Engineering 2018 have introduced a dedicated area for UK contractors.
25 July 2018
Lanxess plans to open a new applications development and technical services laboratory for polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) in Latina, Italy.
24 July 2018
Rhodes Interform has installed a composite forming facility at the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).
23 July 2018
Materials company BASF has agreed to invest US$25 million in 3D printing company Materialise, headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.
19 July 2018
SGL Carbon says that it has developed full size TF6 and PV15 bipolar plates (BPP) made of a graphite/fluoropolymer composite material.
17 July 2018
SGL Carbon, which makes carbon fiber and other materials, says that it has increased its capacities to make synthetic graphite anode material.
13 July 2018
Composites Evolution has moved to a new prepreg manufacturing facility in Chesterfield, UK.
10 July 2018
Kordsa says that a new production line of polypropylene monofilament fiber reinforcement, based in the company’s İzmit, Turkey, plant, is now operational.
6 July 2018
Plastic 3D printer manufacturer BigRep has joined industrial research network the Direct Manufacturing Research Center (DMRC).
6 July 2018
Master Bond has developed EP30LTE-2 for joining dissimilar substrates exposed to thermally or mechanically induced stresses.
5 July 2018
Granta Design has released details of a seminar focusing on best practices in materials infor-mation management and materials decision-making.
2 July 2018
Trade association Composites UK says that it has reached 350 member companies, with membership increasing by 50 companies over the last 12 months.
29 June 2018
RIMTA Foundation has launched a project to look into the re-processing of glass fiber hulls as an alternative to landfill.
26 June 2018
Montalvo has been awarded a grant for US$750,000 to develop a new way to control individual tow tension in composites manufacturing.
26 June 2018