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11th Nov 2019

Kaman Corporation is taking over Bal Seal for $330 million in cash. The two have entered into a definitive agreement in this connection. The transaction establishes a leading engineered products provider. With a larger portfolio of engineered products, the combined company will be better able to serve customers across a range of critical applications.

11th Nov 2019

Solvay is collaborating with Baker Hughes on implementing thermoplastic composite materials in offshore flexible pipes and risers for the oil and gas industry. Solvay's expertise in composite materials and polymers, and Baker Hughes' expertise in oilfield equipment will help accelerate use of composite technology in the oil and gas industry.

8th Nov 2019

Triumph Group and Embraer have joined hands to develop and demonstrate the airworthiness of a thermoplastic primary structure in flight. Triumph Aerospace Structures has been developing a thermoplastic elevator assembled using induction welding. Embraer will integrate the thermoplastic elevator structure in an aircraft platform and carry out in-flight...

8th Nov 2019

Bamco will showcase its BamcoFlor Bamboo Charcoal Flooring in New Orleans, US at the 'Leaping Forward Together to USA' to be held from November 12 to 14, 2019. The flooring has been awarded at the Brands For Good 2019 under 'Environment - Sustainable Resource Use' category. The patent-pending flooring is highly resilient and 100 per cent recyclable.

8th Nov 2019

Toray Industries has joined hands with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to promote utilisation of Japanese technology of personal protective equipment in Guinea to help it prepare for handling deadly infections such as Ebola. Through a pilot project, Toray will assess how Japanese technology could be introduced strategically in Guinea.

8th Nov 2019

The board of directors of Safran has selected Olivier Andries as successor to Philippe Petitcolin in the position of chief executive officer, with effect on January 1, 2021, after a transition period of one year starting on January 1, 2020. Safran is a high-technology group, operating in the aircraft propulsion and equipment, space, and defence markets.

8th Nov 2019

Haydale has unveiled a range of graphene-enhanced prepreg material for lightning-strike protection, utilising functionalised nanomaterials to improve the electrical conductivity. The material has been developed in collaboration with Airbus UK, BAE Systems, GE Aviation and Element Materials Technology Warwick, within the NATEP-supported project.

8th Nov 2019

Autoneum has unveiled Hybrid-Acoustics PET - innovation for lighter, quieter and more environment-friendly vehicles. Components made of Hybrid-Acoustics PET use only PET, which is largely obtained from recycled fibres, providing environment-friendly mobility option. The innovation is based on a fibre material that acts both as insulator and absorber.

8th Nov 2019

A global player in tyre, construction reinforcement & composites technologies markets, Kordsa has teamed up with University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). Kordsa, who has invested in composite technologies in last few years, sees this collaboration as an opportunity to scale up its business journey to composite technologies.