MAKA to use JEC to demonstrate boatbuilding competence German CNC specialist, MAKA Systems say it traditionally sets a special theme at JEC World, Paris. At this year’s event, held March 12-14, at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition park,…
Trip the light fantastic! An all singing, all dancing flexible production solution of the fibre layup of composites for new urban air mobility air taxis comes courtesy of the robots of the SAMBA Series…
Web Industries’ Vermont plant earns Nadcap accreditation The Middlesex, Vermont production facility of Web Industries’ Aerospace market team has earned accreditation from Nadcap covering the facility’s composite cutting and kitting operations. The accreditation was granted November 12,…
Chomarat obtains ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certification Chomarat, the specialist in composite & construction reinforcements and coated fabrics, has obtained environmental management (ISO 14001) and energy management (ISO 50001) certification for its French sites. “By obtaining both…
Dura Composites expands Dura Deck range Dura Composites has expanded its Dura Deck range to include Dura Deck Resist, a co-extruded decking board with an innovative 360 degree outer angle which protects its core from the…
SGL Carbon and Airbus Helicopters agree new collaboration Airbus Helicopters Germany and SGL Carbon have been working together for years in the field of processing composite materials for aircraft doors of the Airbus Group. In the future, the…
Wabash MPI and Carver press on at JEC WORLD 2019 Wabash MPI and Carver, Inc. will highlight their full line of hydraulic and pneumatic presses for the composites industry in the USA pavilion at JEC World. Held from March 12-14…
Thermwood announces new distributor Thermwood Corporation, a global manufacturer and innovator in 3- and 5-axis CNC machining centres and Large Scale Additive Manufacturing (LSAM) systems, has announced a new partnership with Advanced Machine Systems…
METYX USA gains ISO 9001: 2015 certification The new METYX USA technical textiles production, sales and distribution facility in Renlo, Gaston County, North Carolina is now ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certified. The ISO accreditation audit was…
bigHead launches Lean Bonding solution At this year’s JEC World held in Paris, 12-14 March, bigHead (hall 5, stand M70) will launch its latest innovation ‘Lean Bonding’. “After several years in development, we are very…
NCC and Surface Generation partner on thermoplastic overmoulding capabilities The National Composites Centre (NCC) says it is currently supporting Surface Generation in the application of its PtFS technology with a thermoplastic composites injection overmoulding process. Surface Generation and the…
Tahoe Boats design employs Thermwood 3D printing solutions Tahoe Boats, Springfield, MO. formally announced the new T16 boat design, engineered with families in mind. Using innovative technology, the T16 is said to deliver an unprecedented lightweight design and…
SGL Carbon supplies carbon fibre and fabrics for BMW iNEXT BMW Group has chosen SGL Carbon to supply carbon fibre and semi-finished textile products for a range of components in its upcoming next-generation electric vehicle, the BMW iNEXT. In addition…
Haydale features graphene enhanced products at GEIC Haydale has congratulated the University of Manchester on the recent opening of its Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC). The global advanced materials group attended the £60 million Masdar Building, which…
Curing composite parts: 260°C special universal oven from Grieve No. 856 is a 260°C special universal oven from Grieve, currently used for curing composite parts in vacuum bags at the customer’s facility. Workspace dimensions of this oven measure 42”…
MSP solutions help Quickstep halves part set up time The combination of MSP’s NC-Checker and NC-PerfectPart software with Renishaw’s leading probing technology, is delivering significant cost and time-savings for Quickstep Technologies’ composite manufacturing processes. Quickstep Technologies provides solutions to…
AnalySwift launches Academic Partner Program AnalySwift, LLC, a provider of efficient high-fidelity modelling software for composites and other advanced materials, has announced the launch of its Academic Partner Program, through which it offers universities no-cost…
Applied Graphene Materials fulfils James Briggs scale-up production purchase order Applied Graphene Materials, the producer of specialty graphene materials, has held its AGM, where the chairman, Bryan Dobson, made a statement regarding James Briggs. He said: "The Board continues to…
TCS forms partnership with Brabham Automotive Advanced composites solutions provider, TCS, and Brabham Automotive have announced a strategic partnership in advanced material and process development for current and future vehicle builds. Building on a remarkable 70-year…
