29th Dec 2020
VTT is working to promote circular economy of hospital textiles with new cleaning and manufacturing methods as part of the Finnish-Swedish NordicBio joint project. There were six partners from Sweden and one more from Finland. The project developed processes for using recycled materials in hospital textiles, which will help reduce their environmental...
29th Dec 2020
Belotti has announced the opening of Belotti America that will be headquartered next to DFW Airport in Irving, Texas. Following the successful launch of Belotti Deutschland and the celebration of its 40th anniversary of designing 3- and 5-axis CNC centres, the new subsidiary intends in supporting and growing its customer base in North America.
28th Dec 2020
Skydio, a leading US drone manufacturer and leader in autonomous flight technology, and Arris, a leader in advanced manufacturing of high-performance products, have used Additive Molding, Arris’s breakthrough carbon fibre manufacturing technology, to design airframe. This will lead to lighter, longer-range, and more robust aircraft structures at scale.
28th Dec 2020
University of Rhode Island College of Engineering will help three Rhode Island companies with its expertise as part of the 401 Tech Bridge Materials Innovation Challenge. The companies, selected as challenge winners from applicants across the country, will leverage the university’s academic resources and work with three advanced materials researchers.
28th Dec 2020
Arris, a California-based manufacturing tech pioneer enabling the use of high-performance composites in mass-market products, has got a new strategic investment partner in Robert Bosch Venture Capital (RBVC). The Bosch Group's venture division RBVC joins New Enterprise Associates, Taiwania Capital, Valo Ventures, and Alumni Venture Group as Arris’...
25th Dec 2020
Kordsa, a global player of tire, construction reinforcement and composites technologies, presented KraTos, its innovative synthetic fibre which is highly preferred by infrastructure, superstructure and mining projects, at the Global Concrete Summit. Organised online for the first time, the summit discussed the future of concrete and concrete structures.
25th Dec 2020
The National Composites Centre (NCC) - one of the seven High Value Manufacturing Catapult centres - and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) are collaborating to explore the art of the possible for the next generation of lightweight, strong and resilient combat aircraft composite structures. The two have set up a joint steering group.
25th Dec 2020
Hospeco Brands Group, a leading manufacturer of products that protect, clean, and provide care and comfort to millions around the globe, has unveiled new pre-saturated cleaning wipes, which are perfect for fast wipe down of high-frequency touchpoints like doorknobs, light switches, handles, phones, desks, keyboards, faucets, and other hard surfaces.
24th Dec 2020
MMI Textiles, a global diversified supplier of industrial and custom fabrics and textile components with military, tactical, medical, commercial and apparel expertise, is setting up a new 30,000-square-foot production facility in North Carolina to produce select narrow fabrics. The facility will start production during the first quarter of 2021.