Composites
Hexcel marks grand opening of newly expanded engineered core operations plant in Morocco
Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL) is pleased to announce the grand opening of a completed expansion at its engineered core operations plant in Morocco to meet the growing demand for lightweight advanced composite materials for the aerospace industry.
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DORNIER at JEC World 2023: Machines and lines for modern composites production designed to improve sustainability
Sustainability and the related demands placed on the fiber composites industry will play a major role at JEC World (April 25-27 in Paris), the leading international trade show for composites. With regard to lightweight construction and the reduction of emissions, fiber composite components are indispensable in future-relevant fields such as the aerospace, mobility, construction and energy sector. Lindauer DORNIER will be presenting new developments at the JEC to improve sustainability for the economical production of high-quality, customized composites.
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Teijin Automotive Technologies supplying key exterior components on new Lotus Emira
If you’ve seen the all-new Lotus Emira, you’ll likely notice its dramatic exterior styling. The sleek exterior of this mid-engine premium sports car is made possible, in part, by the advanced composite exterior panels provided by Teijin Automotive Technologies. Specifically, Teijin Automotive Technologies is providing the right- and left-hand doors; right- and left-side rear quarter panels, and the inner, outer and lower shells of the tailgate.
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JEC Composites Startup Booster 2023 winners announced
In a few years, JEC Composites Startup Booster has become a reference for entrepreneurship in the composites industry worldwide. Each year after an application process, 20 startups, with groundbreaking projects using composite materials, are selected to join JEC World stage and pitch before a panel of expert judges.
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Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL) will mark its 75th anniversary by showcasing its latest developments for the aerospace and industrial markets at JEC World 2023, Paris on April 25-27. At Hall 5 - J41, Hexcel will showcase its broad range of high-performance advanced lightweight composite material solutions for the aerospace, automotive, energy, sports and leisure, and marine industries as well as display its latest product innovations.
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KARL MAYER Technical Textiles and STOLL present themselves as innovative partners for sustainable composite solutions at the JEC World from 25 to 27 April 2023 in Paris
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JEC WORLD 2023 : 7 DAYS TO GO!
JEC World, the leading international trade show dedicated to composite materials, their manufacturing technologies and application markets, will take place in Paris from April 25-27, 2023.
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Saurer twisting solutions at the JEC World 2023
JEC World is one of the world's leading trade fairs for the composites industry and will take place in Paris from 25th to 27th April 2023. As a partner to manufacturers and processors of glass fibre yarns, Saurer will welcome customers and interested visitors to booth L72 in hall 5.
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ITM presents a round-up of its latest research results at JEC
From April 25th to 27th, 2023, the Institute of Textile Machinery and High Performance Material Technology (ITM) of TU Dresden will be exhibiting at the pavilion SAXONY! (Hall 5, Booth D 79) at JEC World 2023.
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TeXtreme®, a global leader in thin ply spread tow carbon fiber materials, has announced the launch of their latest innovation, TeXtreme® Gapped UD, a dry carbon reinforcement material designed for resin infusion processes. It is a groundbreaking product that offers superior performance, ease of use, and cost-effectiveness for a range of applications.
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SGL Carbon will present a new 50k carbon fiber at JEC World 2023. The new SIGRAFIL® C T50-4.9/235 carbon fiber will match the high strength requirements for common pressure vessel designs and exhibits a high elongation capacity. It also enables further applications in market segments that require high strength and elongation.
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Less C02 consumption + sustainable + recyclable = composites made by ITA at JEC World 2023
Sustainability first - this is the principle of the Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University in hall 6 booth S74 at JEC World 2023. ITA combines various lightweight construction technologies to reduce C02 emissions and to use renewable and/or recyclable raw materials. ITA presents innovations in the production of reinforcing fibres and in the textile processing of high-modulus fibres. It also shows the impregnation of high-modulus fibres with thermosetting and thermoplastic matrix systems.
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SGL Carbon reports best operating result in more than ten years - transformation successfully completed
SGL Carbon demonstrated the resilience of its business model in a challenging market environment and was again able to improve sales and earnings in fiscal year 2022 following 2021. All four business units contributed to this success.
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Sampe Europe and JEC expand their cooperation partnership about events and mutual community activation
Bringing together the global community of composites and advanced material, the Paris Composites Week, combining the SAMPE Summit and JEC WORLD, the leading event about composite materials, their technologies, and applications in various industries, will take place each year in Paris until at least 2026, pursuing the success of the previous editions. Both SAMPE Europe and JEC organizations have also committed to develop together new initiatives to connect young talents and students with academics and scientists.
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Close to customers – the key to shared success
In the run-up to the official opening of the Freudenberg Performance Materials competence center in Sant'Omero, Italy, Senior Vice President and General Manager Apparel Division Jonathan Oh, met up with trade journalist Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh. They talked about customer orientation, challenges and expertise.
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Exhibitors drawn to Cinte Techtextil China 2023’s resurgent European Zone
With four months until the technical textiles and nonwovens show opens its doors, floor space booked by international suppliers is already more than double the area of the previous edition, which attracted 366 exhibitors from eight countries and regions. Taking place from 19 – 21 September 2023 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, this year’s fair will see the European Zone return to the fairground. The high-traffic zone is set to welcome a number of new and returning exhibitors eager to showcase their products to a business-hungry domestic market.
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High up with green nets
Scalable and seasonal. An efficient greening solution from OMC°C improves urban climate.
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