18th Nov 2019
Thermwood and Purdue’s Composite Manufacturing & Simulation Centre have successfully been able to compression mold test parts using 3D printed composite tooling. The two have been working on using 3D printed composite molds for the compression molding of thermoset parts, and believe this will help bring additive manufacturing to compression molding.
18th Nov 2019
Teijin and the industrial park operator Veolia have initiated a project to use the waste heat produced at the Heinsberg-Oberbruch site, saving around 1,500 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions yearly. The waste heat will be fed into the Veolia hot water network, which supplies the local companies. Teijin also wants to use this heat to heat its premises.
18th Nov 2019
Cead, technology supplier of 3D printing equipment on frontier of large scale polymer, glass and carbon fibres 3D printing, and Siemens are intensifying their collaboration and will be showcasing their latest development AM Flexbot at Formnext 2019, a leading trade fair for additive manufacturing, from Nov 19-22, at Frankfurt, Germany, on the Siemens...
16th Nov 2019
Asahi Kasei Advance Corp has established Asahi Kasei Advance Vietnam Corp in Hung Yen province near Hanoi, Vietnam. The new facility is expected to start in March 2020 and will manufacture sewing fabric for airbags. Entry into the airbag fabric sewing business marks an expansion of Asahi Kasei’s airbag-related business for greater earnings.
16th Nov 2019
Shape Machining is machining high quality carbon inserts for motorsport and Formula 1 industry alongside carbon trimming for aerospace and automotive clients with full FAI reporting and Faro inspection. Alongside internal capability to design jigs and fixtures in-house, Shape has continuously developed methods to machine a variety of advanced materials.
15th Nov 2019
Sikorsky has announced Continuous Composites as winner of 9th Entrepreneurial Challenge. The challenge is designed to accelerate innovators and disruptive technology concepts with applications in aerospace industry. The company has also launched an Entrepreneurial Network which will enable interactions between Sikorsky and a wide variety of innovators.
15th Nov 2019
National Safety Apparel (NSA) has announced a partnership with HauteWork, an upscale brand of flame resistant clothing (FRC), to design safe, comfortable, and stylish FRC that is flattering for all women. The partnership of HauteWork and NSA further represents NSA's commitment to having a house of FR brands and supporting women in the work force.
15th Nov 2019
Valmet, a developer of services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries, has unveiled Valmet Pressure-fed Bow Screen, a versatile new addition to its stock preparation offering. The solution reinvents the traditional bow screen with a new, user-friendly design and better nozzle arrangement enabling higher capacity and greater runnability than before.
15th Nov 2019
Groz-Beckert Felting, a provider of industrial needles, will be presenting its entire jet strip product range including the new and innovative HyTec P – for all spunlace customers, at Techtextil India 2019 from November 20-22 in hall 4, booth b-55, Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai. In the field of nonwovens, it will be focusing on Gebecon felting...