Composites Industry News

News for June 2013

RocTool to Sell an Exclusive License for Aerospace Applications

11th June 2013 0 comments

RocTool is now offering a major aerospace leader the possibility to use their Heat & Cool technologies under an exclusive, worldwide license.

AGY Enters into Purchase Agreement to Sell its Stake in AGY Shanghai

11th June 2013 0 comments

AGY Hong Kong has entered into an agreement to sell its 100% equity interest in AGY Shanghai Technology to Chongqing Polycomp International Corporation (CPIC) for an amount in the region of US$1 million.

Aderis Launches New Hybrid Structural Adhesives

11th June 2013 0 comments

Aderisis launching INterlaced Elastomer NetworkS (INES), its first line of hybrid structural adhesives.

Cygnet Tex-Web Launches High-Precision Tension Control Unit for Fibre Industry

11th June 2013 0 comments

Cygnet Tex-Web is to launch its new, high-precision mechanical tension control technology at Techtextil 2013.

Scott Bader Group Launches New Website

11th June 2013 0 comments

theme, both of which were first launched at JEC Europe this year. ‘We think innovation’ Scott Bader has launched a new website as part of its new corporate identity and

Markos Becomes Certified Supplier of GRP Parts

11th June 2013 0 comments

Markos has been approved by ABB Motors & Generators (ABB) as a certified supplier for GRP parts.

NanoSynth Project Launched to Produce Graphene-Reinforced Epoxy Resins

18th June 2013 0 comments

NetComposites is leading a new collaborative R&D project aimed at developing a synthesis platform to deliver industrial quantities of graphene-filled epoxy resins for advanced composite applications.

PPG Supports First Grid-Connected Offshore Wind Turbine in US Waters

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18th June 2013 0 comments

PPG Fiber Glass is helping its customer, Ershigs, to support the first grid-connected, offshore wind turbine in US waters, which was deployed on 31st May near Brewer, Maine, by the University of Maine as leader of the DeepCwind Consortium.

Airbus A350 XWB Successfully Completes First Flight

18th June 2013 0 comments

The first A350 XWB to fly has landed back at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, France, after successfully completing its first flight that lasted four hours and five minutes.