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Henkel opens new composite test center

The company opens new composite test center in Heidelberg - The Composite Lab.

2016-06-21

Lighter traveling with LFI and first-class surfaces

The modular bus concept developed jointly by the NCC and the Evopro Group from Hungary won the 2016 JEC Innovation Award.

2016-05-23

Evonik introduces solutions for greater efficiency in lightweight design

Innovative materials and system solutions enable serial production with cost savings of up to 60 percent.

2016-04-27

Next generation of cars reinforced by TeXtreme

A next-generation Toyota concept vehicle has been unveiled at the SAE International 2016 World Congress and Exhibition in Detroit.

2016-04-13

First automobile roof frame made of natural fiber with BASF's binder

Together with the International Automotive Components Group (IAC) BASF has developed the worldwide first roof frame for cars that is entirely made of natural fiber.

2016-04-07

Composite material for leather goods industry with Huntsman's TPU

Italian company Forestali has developed an innovative composite material for the leather goods industry using a special grade of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU).

2016-02-24

Borealis introduces PP portfolio for composites

Borealis introduces lightweight materials for composite applications and expands Fibremod capacity at Monza plant.

2016-02-18

Kangde Composites invests for Electric Cars "Made in China"

Cannon awarded an order from the Chinese company Kangde Composites Co. Ltd. for high volume production of carbon fibre based composite parts made with HP-RTM.

2016-02-17

Engel at JEC World 2016

During the JEC World 2016 Engel is showcasing sample parts as well as presenting the new possibilities available in its Center for Lightweight Composite Technologies.

2016-02-09