Business

18 Jun 2013

JEC Americas 2013 to focus on top innovations in the Americas’ vibrant composites sector

JEC highlights automotive, automation, aeronautics and building & construction industries at the much-anticipated JEC Americas composites conference & show this October in Boston.

News Worldwide, Business, Aeronautics & Aerospace, Automotive, Construction & Infrastructure, Marine, Mass Transportation, Pipes & Tanks, Sports & Leisure, Wind Energy, Other sectors
19 Jun 2013

L’A350 XWB a effectué son premier vol avec succès

Le premier A350 XWB destiné aux essais en vol a effectué son premier vol d'essai, d'une durée de 4h05, à l'aéroport de Toulouse-Blagnac.

Business, Aeronautics & Aerospace
19 Jun 2013

Normandie AeroEspace lance 2 nouveaux projets

La filière Normandie AeroEspace (NAE), qui représente 90 acteurs du domaine aéronautique, spatial, défense et sécurité de Haute et de Basse- Normandie, mise sur l’avenir en investissant de manière croissante sur le développement de projets collaboratifs ambitieux dans le domaine de la Recherche, de la Technologie et de l’Innovation.

Business, Aeronautics & Aerospace
19 Jun 2013

Louis-Philippe Reynaud nommé Président de l'ITECH

Après plus de vingt ans d'une présidence riche et constructive pour le développement de l'ITECH, Jean Freidel passe le relais à un industriel rhônalpin.

Business
19 Jun 2013

GE Aviation to build a new composite facility in U.K. to support A350XWB production

The company has begun the development of a 9,000-square-meter composites production facility at its Hamble, U.K. site as part of a five-year, $50 million-plus investment at the site to support the company's manufacture of wing components for the Airbus A350 XWB jetliner family.

Business, Aeronautics & Aerospace, Thermosetting Resins
19 Jun 2013

Surface Generation licences processing technology to TenCate to lower the cost of composite fabrication

TenCate Advanced Composites has selected Surface Generation’s composite processing technology for faster and more efficient production of fibre reinforced composites for the company’s clients in the aerospace and industrial sectors.

Business, Aeronautics & Aerospace, Carbon Fiber, Thermosetting Resins
19 Jun 2013

Boeing forecasts demand for more than 35,000 new airplanes

The company projects a demand for more than 35,000 new airplanes over the next 20 years, valued at $4.8 trillion.

Business, Aeronautics & Aerospace, Thermosetting Resins
19 Jun 2013

CLS joins network of composite materials researchers

Shining synchrotron light on questions facing the composites industry is the goal of an agreement signed in Vancouver between the Canadian Light Source (CLS) and the Composites Research Network (CRN).

Business, Aeronautics & Aerospace, Automotive, Sports & Leisure, Other sectors
19 Jun 2013

Fibrelite expands its product portofolio with customized covers

Fibrelite now offers company logos and other brand markings on its composite covers.

Business, Applications, Construction & Infrastructure, Other sectors, Thermosetting Resins
18 Jun 2013

Saint-Gobain to supply nose radome for Pilatus PC-24 Twin Jet

The radomes will be manufactured with advanced Norton Armor materials from Saint-Gobain that provide superior radar transparency and in-flight durability.

Business, Applications, Aeronautics & Aerospace, Glass Fiber