11th Jun 2018
Boeing is working with the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) to built a research facility Boeing Sheffield. The facility is the first to be built in Europe for Boeing, which chose Sheffield based on its longstanding partnership with the AMRC, its skilled workforce and investment in research, training and development.
11th Jun 2018
DuPont Personal Protection, a business segment of DuPont Safety & Construction, has launched DuPont Tychem gloves, range of gloves designed for chemical exposure protection. DuPont Tychem gloves help provide the worker protection required in hazardous work environments. Now workers can wear Tychem garments with Tychem gloves for a complete protection...
11th Jun 2018
Several metal parts in Indian satellites will be significantly lighter in future when these are replaced by composite textiles manufactured by the Ahmedabad Textile Industry Research Association (ATIRA). The recently-inaugurated Vacuum Assisted Resin Infusion Centre (VARIC) in Ahmedabad will manufacture these spacecraft parts using carbon composites.
8th Jun 2018
Solvay, advanced materials and chemical company, will provide RUAG advanced structural composites for US and European space launcher programmes. Solvay will supply MTM 46 composite products for making large integrated structural components including payload fairings, stage and payload adapters, dispensers and separation systems on next-generation...
8th Jun 2018
Carrington will introduce two new flame retardant products at this year’s Professional Clothing Show in London during June 20-22. Both the products have been award shortlisted. This year’s show will partner with the Safety & Health Expo to showcase workwear and personal protective equipment designed to meet the needs of multiple industries.
7th Jun 2018
Advanced composites manufacturer Hexcel in partnership with Chinese aerospace parts manufacturer Future Aerospace is setting up a world-class materials testing lab in China. Shanghai Future Aerospace Hexcel Commercial Composite Testing will be located in Lingang and offer testing services to commercial aerospace industries in China and Asia Pacific.
7th Jun 2018
Kordsa, a global player in tire and construction reinforcement and composite technologies based in Turkey, has been listed among the best employers for the third time in Brazil by the Great Place to Work Institute (GPTW). Kordsa has been ranked in the fourth place in Bahia, Brazil. Kordsa Brazil was the only industrial company to be included in the...
6th Jun 2018
INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry working for the companies in the nonwovens/engineered fabrics industry, has announced the speaker line-up, programme, and registration for the eighth edition of RISE 2018. The conference for Research, Innovation, and Science for Engineered Fabrics will be held from September 11 to 13, 2018, in the...
5th Jun 2018
The cross-lapped spunlace aXcess line supplied by Andritz to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Phoenix Textile Co., Ltd. for its plant located in Xiaoshan (Zhejiang province) has successfully reached its full capacity. Andritz is a supplier of plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, the metalworking and steel industries.