Composites Industry News

B&W Fiber Glass Announce Acquisition of Multiple Winding Company

2nd June 2015 0 comments

B&W Fiber Glass has acquired the Multiple Winding Company, a now wholly owned subsidiary based in Manchester, UK, which has a rich history of producing technical textiles for nearly a century.

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Boeing Starts Assembly of First 737 MAX

9th June 2015 0 comments

US Boeing employees based in Renton, Washington, have started building the first 737 MAX on schedule.

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Lehvoss Introduces a New Generation of Thermoplastic Shielding Compounds

9th June 2015 0 comments

Lehvoss North America has introduced LUVOCOM ES, a new generation of thermoplastic shielding compounds designed to have outstanding performance against electromagnetic waves and at smaller wall thicknesses.

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Scott Bader Expands Crestabond Primer-Less Structural Adhesives Range with New Black M7 Grades for Bonding CFRP Parts

• Marine

9th June 2015 0 comments

Two new Crestabond grades of methacrylate primer-less structural adhesives, now available in black, have been added to the M7 (1:1) range.

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RocTool Moulded Technologies with JEC Innovation Award for Motorola Composite Covers

• Construction

9th June 2015 0 comments

RocTool has jointly won a JEC Innovation Award in the Electronic Products Category for Motorola’s composite covers.

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US Partner Country of Composites Europe 2015 and 1st International Composites Congress

• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Construction
• Mass Transport
• Sports & Leisure

9th June 2015 0 comments

The US will be the partner country of this year’s Composites Europe, which will take place in Stuttgart from 22 to 24 September.

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JEC Americas Enjoys Brisk Business in a Healthy Houston

• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Construction

9th June 2015 0 comments

JEC saw thousands of industry and market thought leaders gather for its 4th annual JEC Americas Composites Show and Conferences which were held in Houston, Texas, US, last week.

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Industrial Hemp in Strong Upturn

• Construction
• Energy

9th June 2015 0 comments

On 20 – 21 May 2015, 260 industrial hemp experts from 38 countries met in Wesseling, Germany, for the 12th International Conference of the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA).

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AOC Unveils New Gelcoat Mixer at Tennessee Plant

9th June 2015 0 comments

Due to increasing demand for gelcoat products, AOC has installed a new 2,200-gallon mixer at its gelcoat and colourants manufacturing complex in Collierville, Tennessee, US.

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Partners in THINC Welcomes Newest Member, CGTech and Their Product VERICUT

9th June 2015 0 comments

CGTech has joined Partners in THINC which aims to provide superior technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.

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