7th Sep 2019
The global absorbable tissue spacer market reached nearly $85 million in value in 2018 and is expected to propel at a compounded annual growth rate of 10 per cent between 2019 and 2029, says a new study by US-based Future Market Insights (FMI). Rising demand for radiation therapy for cancer will be a key reason for that growth, says the study.
7th Sep 2019
Toray Industries has announced that five of its subsidiaries – Toray Carbon Fibers Europe, Zoltek, Composite Materials, Delta-Preg and Toray Advanced Composites – will take part in Composite Europe 2019, the European tradefair & forum for composites, technology and applications. The event will be held at Messe Stuttgart, Germany, from September 10-12.
6th Sep 2019
With a view to becoming among the top three producers of carbon fibres in the world, Hyosung plans to invest KRW 1 trillion in its carbon fibres business by 2028. The funds will be used to expand its production capacity from the current 2,000 metric tons a year (one line) to 24,000 metric tons (10 lines). This will make it the world's single-largest...
6th Sep 2019
DragynSkyn has come up with new compression apparel, designed to perform and function under ballistic body armour. Through a crowdfunding Kickstarter campaign, DragynSkyn has released its Extreme Base Apparel to the public for pre-order and investment opportunities. The armour uses a patent-pending, three-layer design which pulls moisture away fast.
6th Sep 2019
Arevo, a company redefining global composites manufacturing through digitalisation, has produced 3D-printed carbon fibre unibody frames for new line of e-bikes from Pilot Distribution Group BV, a leader in bike design and production. Currently Pilot is displaying the new bike called Eve9 in stand of partner Pinion GmbH during Eurobike exhibit hours.
5th Sep 2019
LAP, a supplier of laser projection systems, will display the latest features of its laser projection system, CAD-PRO, PRO-SOFT, and DTEC-PRO camera system for composite manufacturing at Composites Europe expo, in hall 9, stand F55. The European trade fair for composites, technology, and applications will be held from September 10-12, 2019, at...
5th Sep 2019
Mikrosam has unveiled new automation capabilities for filament winding of compressed hydrogen and compressed natural gas tanks with a contract to deliver one of the largest production lines for the automotive industry. The complete line will include Mikrosam's multi-spindle filament winding (FW) machines integrated with new innovative automation units.
5th Sep 2019
Morten Holum has been appointed executive vice president (EVP) and chief operating officer (COO) of Hexagon effective September 1. He has been strategic advisor to Hexagon's management since February of this year. He has broad industrial experience in different management and executive roles, most recently as chief executive officer of Saferoad.
4th Sep 2019
Lear has earned four 2019 J.D. Power US Seat Quality and Satisfaction Study awards, sweeping the luxury vehicle categories for the second consecutive year and placing first in two mass market vehicle segments. Lear is a global automotive technology leader in seating and electrical and electronic systems, serving the major automobile companies in the...