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20th Dec 2017

The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are jointly developing a lighter, smart, intelligent and relatively cheaper jacket for soldiers with integrated interconnects, antennas, sensors and chips. It is being developed at IIT-D’s Joint Advanced Technology Centre (JATC) set up by DRDO.

19th Dec 2017

Pegas Nonwovens SA will relocate its headquarters from Luxembourg to the Czech Republic. The relocation proposal was approved at an extraordinary general meeting of the company. The meeting also asked the board of directors of the company to transfer the head office to the Czech Republic. Pegas recently started a new line in Znojmo town of Czech...

19th Dec 2017

Striking carbon-livery, which represents the composite materials supplied by Hexcel, has been incorporated into the third H160 prototype helicopter made by Airbus. The use of Hexcel’s composite materials gives a lightweight fuel-saving design and performance optimisation. It was designed to create added-value in terms of performance, safety and comfort.

19th Dec 2017

Trelleborg has finalised the acquisition of the US based privately-owned Automated Dynamics which specialises in manufacturing of advanced composite components. The acquisition provides Trelleborg a new strategic technology to develop next generation composites and to solve challenging applications in industries including chemical industry.

18th Dec 2017

PolyOne Corporation, a premier provider of specialised polymer materials, services, and solutions, has launched its Hammerhead Marine Composite Panels at the Composites and Advanced Materials (CAMX) expo, from December 12 to 14, 2017, in Florida. CAMX is a must-attend event for products, solutions, networking, and advanced industry thinking.

18th Dec 2017

Michelman has joined the University of Delaware’s Centre for Composite Materials (UD-CCM) Industry Consortium, a pioneer in university-industry partnerships, becoming one of the 55 members. It will sponsor a research which will help in evaluation of sizing options of carbon and glass fibre for their compatibility with both thermoplastic and thermoset...

18th Dec 2017

P&G Professional, the away-from-home division of Procter & Gamble, has launched new Charmin Bathroom Tissue for Commercial Use, in time for the busy travel and party season. The two-ply tissue is softer than the leading premium commercial tissue, and is also 40 per cent thicker and 40 per cent more absorbent, creating a better guest experience.

18th Dec 2017

Versare Solutions has launched new line of colours for its premium portable partitions and sound panels. The colours - raspberry, caramel, burnt orange and key lime - come in the same premium acoustical fabric as the other colours and are built in Minneapolis warehouse. The biggest sellers are Versare’s smaller sound products, Work Forts and Sound...

16th Dec 2017

For fiscal 2018, Hexcel Corporation, a leading advanced composites company, is expecting the sales to be around $2.10 to $2.20 billion with commercial aerospace leading the company’s sales growth. In addition, the company expects 2018 diluted earnings per share to be in the range of $2.80 to $2.94, and free cash flow to be in excess of $230 million.