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Essen hosts Composites Europe 2010

  3 March 2010, Essen - The fifth edition of Composites Europe is to return to Essen, Germany in 2010 where it will be held parallel to the Aluminium World Fair from 14 to 16 September. 70% of exhibition space has already been sold and with more than 1000 exhibitors, jointly the events will p ...
   
   

Toho Tenax launches ultra-lightweight carbon fibre fabric

  New 60 gsm fabric is just 0.06mm thick 26 February 2010, Osaka – Teijin’s Toho Tenax Co. is to start selling a carbon fibre fabric from March this year that is says is less than half the weight of conventional lightweight carbon fibre fabrics. The company claims the new fabr ...
   
   

Owens Corning doubles fibre glass knitting capacity in South America

  9 December 2009, Toledo, Ohio – Glass fibre reinforcement fabrics specialist Owens Corning has announced the further expansion of its glass fibre knitting plant at its facility in Rio Claro, northwest of Sao Paulo in Brazil, doubling its capacity for making fibreglass technical fabr ...
   
   

Lexus premium sports car uses CFRP

  4 December 2009, Osaka - Toho Tenax, Teijin Group’s core company of the in its carbon fibre business, announced today that its carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) has been adopted for use in the cabin and various components of the Lexus LFA, a new Lexus ‘F’ premium sp ...
   
   

£5 million prize for advanced composite manufacturing competition in UK

  ‘Grand Challenge’ will stimulate development of innovative manufacturing techniques for the rapid, cost effective production of composites. Winning project to receive £5 million prize from government to develop and demonstrate technology. Opportunity for British compan ...
   
   

CARBON FIBRE RECYCLING & REUSE CONFERENCE 2009 REVIEW

  Steve Kay reports from Hamburg 27 November 2009 - The first ever Carbon Fibre Recycling and Reuse Conference, organised by Intertech Pira, was held in the Bergedorf district of Hamburg in early November. Over 50 delegates from all over the world attended the one and a half day conferen ...
   
   

Composites Europe shows further growth surge

  5 November 2009, Stuttgart – Composites Europe the European trade fair for the composites industry has once again registered noticeable gains at this year’s event which was held in Stuttgart from 27 to 29 October. With a 15% increase in exhibitor numbers and a 48% increase in ...
   
   

Karl Mayer Malimo eyes Chinese wind power market

  26 October 2009, Chemnitz – Karl Mayer subsidiary, Karl Mayer Malimo is eyeing Chinese wind power markets and will exhibit its wind power industry solutions at the Asia Wind Power 2009 exhibition from 12 to 13 November in Shanghai, China. Karl Mayer Malimo has been successful in su ...
   
   

Malitronic Multiaxial up to 25% faster as first machine goes on trial

  19 October 2009, Chemnitz – Karl Mayer Malimo says its new generation Malitronic Multiaxial warp knitting machine is up to 25% more productive than its predecessor as the first machine goes on trial at a leading multi-axial fabrics manufacturer. According to Karl Mayer, multia ...
   
   

Composites focus for Karl Mayer at Techtextil India

  October 2009, Obertshausen – Leading warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer, is to focus on machines for composites production at this year’s Techtextil India, where it will jointly exhibit with its subsidiary Karl Mayer Malimo. Karl Mayer says that fabrics from its multi-axial ...
   
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