177°C gas-fired jumbo walk-in oven from Grieve No.996 is a gas-fired, 177°C jumbo walk-in oven, currently used for batch processing large composite structures. Workspace dimensions measure 10’ W x 32’ D x 8’ H. 1,200,000 BTU/HR are…
Williams sets out new approach to use of carbon composite structures Williams Advanced Engineering has published a White Paper to showcase its proprietary, patent-pending innovations in carbon composites and the benefits they offer to the automotive industry and beyond. The company…
Sabic unveils breakaway support solution for AM production SABIC has announced the launch of AMS31F filament, the company’s breakaway support material for fused deposition modelling. The new filament maintains rigidity during printing and provides exceptional pliability during post…
Huntsman makes fast structural bonding a reality Huntsman Advanced Materials has unveiled the latest additions to its expanding structural adhesives portfolio, with the launch of two fast curing acrylate adhesives. ARALDITE 2050 and ARALDITE 2051 are designed…
New Mirka DEROS is small in size but big on performance Mirka is growing its award-winning Direct Electric Random Orbital Sander (DEROS) product family in 2019 with the addition of the new DEROS 77mm. The tool’s compact design makes it easier…
Grieve installs latest inert atmosphere oven No. 1033 is a 500ºC (932ºF) inert atmosphere oven from Grieve, currently used for heating polymer fibres at the customer’s facility. Workspace dimensions of this oven measure 54” W x…
3A Composites Core Materials launches reformulated AIREX T92 3A Composites Core Materials has launched the reformulated AIREX T92 to further extend its sustainable credentials. Extensive R&D research and testing have resulted in AIREX T92’s successful reformulation. While AIREX…
Mirka launches new automotive repair abrasive Mirka says it is bringing the next generation of abrasives to the automotive repair technology (ART) sector with the launch of its WPF Next Gen, new waterproof paper abrasive. This…
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…
Granta unveils GRANTA MI Version 12 to enable digital twin Granta Design has announced GRANTA MI Version 12, the latest release of its industry-leading materials information management software. Engineering enterprises are increasingly investing in Digital Twin strategies to enable decision-making…
BAXT introduces new CARBONite sanding technology BAXT claims its CARBONite sanding technology is the first ever abrasive material engineered specifically for the sanding of composite materials. The product is said to be suitable for sanding both…
Roth Composite Machinery adds robot winding to product range Roth Composite Machinery says it now completes its range of products with the launch of its Robot Filament Winding Machines. This technology implies that the fibre delivery eye - used…
RAMPF unveils RAKU low density sculpting epoxy RAMPF’s new sculpting epoxy RAKU TOOL EP-2344/EH-2944 with E84 Class A Certification is said to open up a whole new range of possibilities for the theming industry. RAMPF Group, Inc.…
Techsil launches water clear 5min epoxy Techsil has developed a new clear, epoxy adhesive called EP25880 Clear that cures fast and provides a strong, tough and durable bond on carbon fibre composite parts. Techsil’s application engineer,…
Zünd helps Italian customer increase routing capability Italy-based Masserdotti Group, a European visual communications specialist, says it has substantially increased its routing capability with the installation of a second Zünd G3 digital cutting system. Fitted with the…
Surpass your expectations with Novastar Mirka UK says it is bringing the next generation of abrasives to market in September with the launch of Novastar. This new multi-hole abrasive has been developed with durability, versatility,…
Abrasive cuts to the finish line faster A new robust abrasive designed to cut faster and more efficiently while repelling dust has been launched by Mirka UK. Aimed at bodyshops, workshops and industry, Iridium employs a new…
OMAX make ProtoMAX available for broad global release OMAX has announced the ProtoMAX abrasive waterjet has achieved CE certification. The ProtoMAX is said to bring all the versatility benefits of large abrasive waterjet cutters in a sleek and…
SABIC launches STADECK heavy-duty panels SABIC has launched STADECK, its new heavy-duty panel for the building and construction industry. Made from glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic resin, the panel is extremely lightweight and offers significant advantages…
PGTEX orders Schuler 3,600ton hydraulic press Chinese company, PGTEX has ordered a Schuler 3,600ton hydraulic press for HP-RTM and wet compression moulding to reduce costs and increase the efficiency of its composite part production. Schuler presses…
Prepreg resin system wins automotive OEM accreditation X4-160 high performance resin system offered by Total Composite Solutions (TCS), manufactured in Italy by Microtex, has exceeded the requirements of test standards PV1200, PV1300 and PV1300 2, often considered…
SCIGRIP’s adhesives qualified in structural bonding processes SCIGRIP and its Italian distributor, Mastikol have been working together with the Ferretti Group with the aim of qualifying Lloyds approved SG230 HVA to improve production efficiencies through smarter composite…
Alicona launch µCMM ‘OPTICAL’ CMM Alicona presented at the Control show in Stuggart, its latest optical 3D focus-variation measuring instrument µCMM. This new development from Alicona - who developed the FocusVariation technique - moves the…
New multi-hole patterns for Mirka’s popular paper abrasives Mirka is extending its range of paper backed abrasives by introducing multi-hole discs in its Gold and Q Silver Ace ranges. This will improve the discs performance by increasing dust…
