Hennecke Group appoints new UK & Ireland sales agent Due to the Group’s steady growth and the integration of Hennecke-OMS (formerly ‘Impianti OMS’) at the end of 2017, Hennecke has restructured parts of its external organisation and worldwide agency…
Evonik set to reorganise polymer business within polyamide group Evonik has announced that it is reorganising its business for high-performance polymers within the polyamide group. The specialty chemicals company has already begun construction of a new polyamide 12 (PA…
Construction composites market growing at 4.5% CAGR to cross $65bn by 2025 According to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. Construction Composites Market is forecast to exceed USD $65 billion by 2025. Growing construction activities in the emerging countries…
Aro PR and Marketing to launch new marketing service at Subcon Aro PR and Marketing is looking forward to launching its marketing and brand management service at Subcon, the UK’s premier manufacturing supply chain show. Aro has experience across the full…
Norco expands engineering team Due to the increased workload, NORCO has expanded its engineering team with two additional project engineers. After a thorough recruitment process, NORCO selected two individuals that offer a blend of…
Sabic Ultem gives eyewear frames from Zhengda a lightweight metal look A combination of excellent mechanical, thermal and chemical properties is proving a winning solution for Ultem resin from Sabic in lightweight spectacle frames with novel decorative effects from Zhengda Optical.…
AZL and partner institutes present lightweight processes and equipment during open day On April 11th, 2019, the nine partner institutes of the AZL opened the doors of their machinery halls and research labs to provide an extensive and on-site insight into the…
BAE Systems joins NCC Steering Board BAE Systems is to join the National Composites Centre (NCC) Steering Board as the company confirms its long-term commitment to the NCC as a Tier 1 member. Andy Schofield, manufacturing…
Sunseeker selects Hexcel’s HiMax DPA for Predator 50 cruiser Sunseeker, the renowned British luxury motor yacht manufacturer, has selected Hexcel’s HiMax Dot Pattern Adhesive (DPA) technology for the resin infusion of its new performance cruiser. The Predator 50 is…
TFP to exhibit at SAMPE China Technical Fibre Products (TFP) says it will once again be exhibiting its advanced nonwovens for composites at SAMPE China in Beijing this May. On display on booth B515 will be…
Airbond wins second coveted Queen’s Award Airbond, experts in the science of fibre splicing and its applications, is celebrating securing the Queen’s Award for Innovation - the UK’s highest accolade for business success - for its…
CRP USA at AeroDef Manufacturing to highlight Windform Stewart Davis, director of operations at CRP USA, will be attending AeroDef Manufacturing as speaker. The 2019 edition will be held from 29th April to 2nd May, 2019, at Long…
CSP Victall partners with JMC for first composite China pickup box As a pioneer of composite automotive component suppliers in China, CSP Victall has announced that Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) will use advanced composites for the pickup boxes of its new…
Latest edition of JEC World finishes on a high JEC World 2019 closed recently, after three days of innovation, networking and knowledge sharing. "With more than 112 participating countries and 27 national pavilions, JEC World gathered the key players…
Composite adhesives market to exceed 850 kilo tons consumption by 2024 According to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. Composite Adhesives Market size should surpass $USD 2 billion by 2024. Increasing application for replacing conventional binding and adhering…
F1 composite technology creates lightweight structures to protect troops Williams Advanced Engineering is working with the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) to develop innovative battlefield shelter protection for troops. This uses…
AREVO to manufacture world’s first 3D-printed carbon fibre unibody Arevo has announced a partnership with boutique bike manufacturer, Franco Bicycles to deliver the world’s first 3D printed, continuous carbon fibre single-piece unibody frame for a new line of eBikes…
Mitsubishi Corporation completes acquisition in ELG Carbon Fibre [caption id="attachment_13423" align="alignright" width="300"] Frazer Barnes, ECF’s managing director[/caption] The previously announced acquisition of 25% of shares in ELG Carbon Fibre (ECF) by Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) has been completed. This…
Web Industries upgrades NCC membership to Tier 2 status Web Industries Inc., a precision formatter of advanced materials including high-performance composites for aerospace, defence and industrial markets, has deepened its involvement with the National Composites Centre (NCC) by upgrading…
Bitrez recognised at the Chemicals Northwest awards Bitrez, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of specialist polymers and chemicals, has been named Manufacturing Company of the Year 2019 at the Chemicals Northwest awards. Sponsored by Biochemica Water,…
Norco exhibiting at Seawork 2019 for the first time Norco will be exhibiting at Seawork 2019, held in Southampton 11-13 June, for the first time this year at stand PB35 in hall 3. Having attended the exhibition many times…
National Composites Centre uses advanced Heraeus CAE technology The National Composites Centre (NCC) in Bristol is using sophisticated computer aided engineering (CAE) technology from Heraeus Noblelight to optimise the thermal input and control, necessary for selected composite pre-preg…
JPA Design and Williams debut F1-inspired aircraft interior products Williams Advanced Engineering and JPA Design have joined together to unveil new Formula One-inspired aircraft interiors at the Passenger Experience Conference and the Aircraft Interiors Expo 2019 in Hamburg, Germany.…
Cevotec successful at JEC World 2019 and joins Fiber Placement Center With the newest SAMBA features and stunning showpieces, Cevotec demonstrated the capabilities of Fiber Patch Placement at JEC World 2019, the European composites trade show. “JEC World 2019 show was…
