Composites Industry News

Composites Experts to Meet at Delcam Seminar

• Aerospace
• Construction

23rd September 2005 0 comments

Delcam, developer and supplier of CADCAM software, are hosting a free seminar to introduce the composites industry to companies who are looking to benefit from opportunities in composites manufacturing.

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Quadrant Composites Applies Thermoplastics to Chrysler Crossfire Convertible

• Construction
• Energy
• Marine
• Sports & Leisure

23rd September 2005 0 comments

Quadrant Plastic Composite have provided a lightweight reinforced thermoplastic (LWRT) composite solution in developing a load floor/trunk separator component featured on the 2005 Crossfire roadster by DaimlerChrysler.

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Degussa Joins AltusGroup to Develop Carbon Reinforced Concrete

23rd September 2005 0 comments

Degussa Admixtures, supplier to the precast concrete industry, has become an affiliate member of the CarbonCast precast technologyvdeveloper, AltusGroup, to further develop the use of carbon fibre in concrete.

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Vertu Launch First Carbon Fibre Phone

• Construction

23rd September 2005 0 comments

Vertu, manufacturer of handcrafted luxury phones, has introduced its latest limited edition model – the Vertu Ascent Motorsport – made from carbon fibre.

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AOC, DOW and Laxness Make Further Resin Prices Increases

23rd September 2005 0 comments

AOC Resins, Dow Europe and Laxness are to make increases in the price of resins for the European region.

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Last Minute Registrations for Composites Europe 2005

23rd September 2005 0 comments

Attendees planning to register for Composites Europe 2005 are asked to confirm their registration and accommodation bookings as soon as possible.

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Adal Group Files Patent for Metal Matrix Composite – Ticalium

• Construction

23rd September 2005 0 comments

Adal Group, Inc., a producer of aluminium precision engineered parts, has filed a patent application for Ticalium – a metal matrix composite.

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Boeing Adds Composites Atlantic to 787 Dreamliner Team

23rd September 2005 0 comments

Composites Atlantic Limited, an EADS Sogerma Services company, has been selected by Boeing to fabricate the advanced composite diagonal brace for the 787 Dreamliner.

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Boeing Projects $213 Billion Market for New Airplanes in China

23rd September 2005 0 comments

The Boeing Company detailed its 2005 Current Market Outlook (CMO) for the People’s Republic of China, forecasting a requirement in China for just over 2,600 new airplanes worth $213 billion over the next 20 years.

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Vermont Composites Appoint New CEO

• Aerospace
• Construction

23rd September 2005 0 comments

Vermont Composites, Inc. has appointed Patrick J. Wheeler as its new CEO & President.

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