nylon news

7th Apr 2018

Stahl, a leader in process and specialty chemicals for a variety of materials, is set to showcase all VOC-free solutions used in the Rinspeed Snap concept car for a premium sustainable car of the future, at the Milan Design Week 2018, an important platform for design products and launching design careers, to be held from April 17 to 22, 2018, in Italy.

7th Apr 2018

Spartan, the world’s largest obstacle race and endurance brand headquartered in the US, and Craft Sportswear, a Swedish brand specialising in clothing for endurance sports, have entered into a global partnership. The two brands have joined hands to develop the first high-performance technical apparel for the rising sport of Obstacle Course Racing...

5th Apr 2018

Rock West Composites (RWC), provider of composite products for a variety of markets, has announced the deployment of a six-spindle, four-axis filament winder that the business recently acquired. With advanced programming software and operating controls, this machine adds significant production capability to the company’s manufacturing operation.

4th Apr 2018

The committee of ASTM International, a globally recognised leader in the development and delivery of voluntary consensus standards, has released a new international standard that supports geosynthetic cementitious composite mats (GCCM), a new family of materials that can help control erosion, protect slopes and berms, and line ditches and culverts.

4th Apr 2018

Siren, a San Francisco-based health technology company, has launched its first Neurofabric –powered product, the Siren Diabetic Sock and Foot Monitoring System. Neurofabric is the first-ever textile developed by Siren, with micro-sensors embedded directly into the fabric, making its sensors completely seamless and virtually invisible to the user.

3rd Apr 2018

R-TECH Materials, UK’s polymer and composites laboratory, is celebrating its tenth year of testing composites for the marine industry. The Port Talbot-based laboratory has worked with several key players in the marine industry including Lloyd’s Register, providers of professional services for engineering and technology and a maritime classification...

3rd Apr 2018

Velox GmbH, a leading provider of raw material specialities, has announced a new partnership with Solvay, a leading global supplier of specialty polymers, to distribute the healthcare grades of Ixef PARA, a special polyarylamide containing 50 per cent glass fibres and best-suited for the development of medical devices as single-use surgical tools.

3rd Apr 2018

Germany’s leading nonwovens company and a partner of the hygiene industry, Sandler AG, is set to present new developments for transportation, filtration, construction,, and interior acoustics, at Techtextil North America, the fifteenth edition of North America’s technical textiles and nonwovens show, to be held from May 22 to 24, 2018, in US, in booth...

3rd Apr 2018

AGV, marking its 70th anniversary since production of its first helmet, has unveiled the Sportmodular to the North American market, a new standard in the modular helmet category that shatters previous standards of safety, comfort, and design. Search for a perfect helmet almost ends in the Sportmodular, the only modular helmet built entirely of carbon...