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30th Dec 2017

The fourth annual CAMX – The Composites and Advanced Materials Expo – came to an end with a panel session “It’s a Digital World,” focusing on the increasing use of social media in all areas of business in the composites industry. The panel was created to help CAMX attendees understand the importance of digital engagement in today’s business landscape.

29th Dec 2017

Aliancys has signed a distribution deal with JRD Polymers in India. JRD Polymers, a known name in the Indian market for plastics and resins, will distribute the full resins portfolio of Aliancys, as well as gelcoats and bonding pastes manufactured by Aliancys in China. The deal will help Aliancys develop stronger supply chain ties and business in India.

29th Dec 2017

Coir geo-textile will be used to fortify a 60-km stretch of the Kuttiyadi canal in Kerala under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). Forty three village local self-governing bodies or panchayats, three municipalities and the Kozhikode city corporation will support the eco-friendly conservation initiative.

28th Dec 2017

Cotton Incorporated, the research and promotion company for US cotton producers and importers, is starting four new courses in the College of Nonwovens section on its Cotton University platform. Cotton University is an online resource aimed at supporting today's industry professionals, while nurturing the next generation through education and...

28th Dec 2017

The Bell V-280 has taken off the ground for the first time at Bell Helicopter’s Amarillo, Texas, facility on December 18. Spirit AeroSystems has designed and built the complete fuselage for the V-280, in just 22 months at the company's Rapid Prototype facility in Wichita, Kansas. The fuselage comprises aluminum sub-structure with composite skins.

27th Dec 2017

Exel Composites’ carbon fibre components have successfully completed nine years in a high precision application at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator in Geneva. The components which are key part of the particle tracker support structures for the LHC's Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector needed to satisfy strict dimensional...

26th Dec 2017

Teton Composites has set up its Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Service Business. The business specialises in helping clients design and analyse complex composite structures, providing fundamental baseline designs while also reducing expensive iterations between design and testing. Use of composite structural components has been growing in several...

25th Dec 2017

Kelheim Fibres has developed viscose fibre speciality Danufil QR, making disinfectant wipes overcome a problem. Use of viscose fibres in antiseptic wipes comes with a problem despite their excellent fluid handling properties. The fibres bind certain disinfectants which interfere with the wipe’s function. The viscose speciality Danufil QR reduces this...

23rd Dec 2017

Exel Composites has joined hands with UK company Eze Shoring to develop lightweight solution for construction industry. Exel Composites' pultrusion expertise and manufacturing capabilities have enabled Eze Shoring to realise its new lightweight, easy to use trench shoring concept. Shoring is the process of bracing the trench walls to prevent collapse.