Composites Industry News - 06 September 2005

Airbus Receives A380 Orders from China

22 April 2005

China Southern Airlines have ordered five A380's from Airbus, accompanying the previous orders from two Chinese airlines.

New Committee to Develop International Standards for Nanotechnology

22 April 2005

Air Transport Industry Calls for Collaborative Environmental Action

22 April 2005

Fox-Tek's Smart Material Tests at NASA Hailed as a Success

22 April 2005

Fiber Optic Systems Technology Inc. have completed Phase 2 of testing the impact on the aramid based smart material from space debris which will enable astronauts to detect and repair spacecraft holes.

Fiberline Develop Online Calculator for Designing GRP Materials

22 April 2005

Associate Dean Receives Award for Nondestructive Testing of Composites

22 April 2005

First GRP Road Bridge on European Continent

22 April 2005

NJIT Chemists Modify Carbon Nanotubes Using Microwaves

22 April 2005

Ducommun AeroStructures Receives Second Contract for Composite Rotor Blades

22 April 2005

Ducommun AeroStructures, Inc., (DAS) have been awarded a second contract from Carson Helicopters(Carson) for production of composite main rotor blades usable on all Sikorsky S-61 helicopters.

Dow Announces Epoxy Resin Price Increases for North America

22 April 2005

Owens Corning Unveil Composite Development Lab in Latin America

22 April 2005

New EPTA Market Research on Pultrusion

22 April 2005

USEC Signs Carbon Fibre Centrifuge Contract with ATK

22 April 2005

USEC Inc. has signed a contract with ATK Space Systems for the development and manufacture of carbon fibre centrifuge rotor tubes for use in the centrifuge machines in USEC's American Centrifuge Demonstration Facility.

New Advanced Anti-Ballistic Composite Material Developed by Ballistics Research

19 April 2005

Ballistics Research, Inc., of Rome, Georgia has developed a new composite polymer material to offer improved protection against attack.