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29th Aug 2018

Valmet, a global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, will deliver a Spunbond Nonwoven Honeycomb Thru-Air Bonding system to Dalian HuaYang Bicoweb Technology Co Ltd in Liaoning province, China. The nonwoven bonding system will help the customer achieve the best nonwoven web quality.

29th Aug 2018

Teijin Limited, a technology-driven global group offering advanced solutions in the areas of environmental value, safety, security and disaster mitigation, has announced that it has agreed to acquire Inapal Plasticos SA, a leading automotive composite supplier in Portugal. The shares of Inapal will be purchased by Teijin Holdings Netherlands.

28th Aug 2018

Haydale, the global advanced materials group, has installed and commissioned a two-roll lab mill at its site in Loughborough, UK. This will allow Haydale to compound nanomaterials into a range of elastomers for use in property improvements, such as thermal conductivity, electrical conductivity and increased mechanical performance desired by customers.

27th Aug 2018

Manufacturing processes used to make fibre-reinforced plastics, from raw materials to processing methods to lightweight construction innovations in automotive engineering, aerospace, boatbuilding, wind energy and construction will be showcased at Composites Europe during November 6-8 in Stuttgart. There will be more than 300 exhibitors from 30...

27th Aug 2018

The University of Miami (UM) has got the Engineering Excellence Award and the Grand Conceptor Award from the Florida Engineering Society (FES)/American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida (ACEC-FL) in recognition of the team’s contribution to the design of first concrete bridge on the UM campus reinforced with composite materials instead of...

27th Aug 2018

LyondellBasell has taken over A Schulman, a global supplier of high-performance plastic compounds, composites and powders. The acquisition more than doubles LyondellBasell's existing compounding business and broadens the company's reach into high-margin end markets such as automotive, construction materials, electronic goods and packaging.

25th Aug 2018

With growing use of composites across industries, Stratasys, a leader in additive manufacturing or 3D printing technology, has started supplying an affordably priced additive manufacturing system dedicated for carbon-fibre-filled Nylon 12. The Fortus 380mc Carbon Fibre Edition is an industrial quality system that is being offered at $70,000 in the US.

24th Aug 2018

JEC Group and the Thai Composites Association (TCA) have successfully co-hosted Composites Asia 2018 expo, the third edition of the international conference for composites in construction and architecture, on July 18 and 19, 2018, in Bangkok. The event welcomed 181 delegates from 21 countries, 46 per cent of them were OEMs and composites end-users.

24th Aug 2018

Newer, evolved products being launched every now and then have served to make the flame resistant and retardant fabrics market highly dynamic, according to a recent report. Research and development centres are seen expending significant sums to come up with more cutting-edge flame resistant and retardant fabrics using new types of materials.