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15th Mar 2018

Sabic, a leader in the petrochemical industry from Saudi Arabia, displayed its growing portfolio of continuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic composite (CFRTC) tapes at the recently held JEC World 2018 expo, which was held from March 6 to 8, 2018, Paris, in stand L84, hall 5. JEC World is the international platform for the global composite industry.

14th Mar 2018

The state government of Tamil Nadu has allocated a sum of Rs 25 lakh to Coimbatore based Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management (SVPISTM) to encourage entrepreneurship in technical textiles. SVPISTM is an autonomous institute providing comprehensive education, training, consultancy and research in textile management.

13th Mar 2018

JEC World 2018, the global composites industry expo, which was held from March 6 to 8, 2018, in France, Paris, closed its doors with a record increase in attendance resuming three days of vibrant networking and knowledge sharing. The show welcomed more than 1,300 exhibitors from every continent and counted 42,445 professional visits from 115 countries.

13th Mar 2018

Hexion is collaborating with Kangde Composites Co (KDC) to develop high volume carbon fibre production methods for use in the automotive and other appropriate markets. KDC operates the KDX Europe Composites Research and Development Centre in Germany for product and process development, material testing, process simulation, and advanced technology...

13th Mar 2018

Sigmatex, a leading independent converter of carbon fibre, showed its complete range of high-performance carbon fibre textiles at the recently concluded JEC World 2018, a leading international composites show, which was held from March 6 to 8, 2018, in Paris. Sigmatex manufactures carbon fibre textiles for composite material applications.

13th Mar 2018

Saint-Gobain’s Performance Plastics business has taken over HyComp, an Ohio-based manufacturer of advanced proprietary components for the aerospace and industrial markets. HyComp operates from a single location in the Cleveland area and is a leading supplier of composite components made with proprietary carbon fibres and thermoplastic materials.

12th Mar 2018

The sixteenth edition of the premier trade show for technical textiles and nonwovens, Techtextil North America 2019, will be held in Raleigh, North Carolina. The relocation to Raleigh brings the show back to the heart of the North American textile industry, with drive-in access for many leading companies and near the Raleigh-Durham international...

8th Mar 2018

Gurit, a company specialised in the development and manufacture of advanced composite materials, related technologies, and select finished parts and components, is showing its new range of composite technologies at the ongoing JEC World 2018, the leading international composites exhibition, which is being held from March 6 to 8, 2018, in stand L22,...

8th Mar 2018

International Enviroguard has unveiled a new Corporate Branding and Website with a new tagline, Comfortable Confidence. The aim is to portray company’s innovative products, the industries it supports, and its values. The new website makes it easier for safety directors and procurement managers to find the disposable protective garments they need.