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1st Aug 2018

Technical textiles weaver Arville is all set to display its specialist capabilities to UK aerospace manufacturers. It is among a small number of key suppliers selected to take centre stage in the two-week ADS Defence and Aerospace Technology Roadshow this September. Its products are used in aircraft worldwide for range of purposes including fire...

31st Jul 2018

Advanced engineering company Cygnet Texkimp and the University of Manchester have come out with 3D winding tech for car and aeroplane lightweighting market. It is a cutting edge machine - the 3D Winder - that winds carbon fibre into lightweight parts for automotive and aerospace. The 3D Winder is the world’s first robotic 3D winding machine.

30th Jul 2018

Trevira and Imat-uve have together achieved a milestone in textiles design, with the introduction of 3D flat knitting technology for automotive interiors. Trevira GmbH is an innovative European manufacturer of high-value branded fibres and filament yarns. Imat-uve is an engineering company and a strategic partner of the textile and automotive industry.

28th Jul 2018

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and Airbus have decided to continue working together in research and technology (R and T). They have extended their framework agreement for five years. The agreement builds on a long-standing relationship which spans more than 30 years and covers a wide range of technical subjects and technologies.

28th Jul 2018

Solvay and Spirit AeroSystems have extended their supply agreement for composites and adhesives to be used on nacelle and fuselage applications across Boeing’s commercial programmes. Solvay will provide Spirit with CYCOM 934 carbon fibre composites, SM 905 lightning strike protection, FM 377 and FM 73 adhesive films and BR 127 corrosion inhibiting...

27th Jul 2018

Kordsa has acquired Fabric Development Inc (FDI) and Textile Products Inc. (TPI), which provide advanced composite materials to the commercial aviation industry, with an investment of approximately $100 million. Kordsa sees this opportunity as a step towards reinforcing its position in the US as well as becoming a strong player in the aviation supply...

26th Jul 2018

Groz-Beckert will be showing its extensive portfolio of products and range of services in the fields of felting and carding at CINTE, the leading trade fair in Asia for technical textiles and nonwovens, from September 4 to 6, 2018, in Shanghai, China, in hall N1, booth D 01. Groz-Beckert is a global provider of industrial machine needles from Germany.

26th Jul 2018

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) showcased high-performance solutions for aerospace and defense applications at the the world’s biggest airshow in Farnborough. Proven in the real world, Gore’s high-performance solutions for aerospace and defense applications ensure connection, protection, and safety every time in the most demanding environments.

25th Jul 2018

Leading international and Chinese brands across 12 product application areas will be showcased at the 2018 edition of Cinte Techtextil China in Shanghai during September 4-6. The show will feature more than 500 exhibitors from around 20 countries and regions. Nonwovens are to be the largest product category with a wide range of domestic and overseas...