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03 Feb 2012
Nordex scoring with new solutions for light wind locations
The wind turbine manufacturer has been awarded a contract by project developer ABO Wind for the construction of a further two wind farms with a total of 13 N117/2400 onshore turbines.
03 Feb 2012
Hexcel and Snecma propulsion solide grant non-exclusive license to LIBA
Hexcel and Snecma Propulsion Solide are pleased to announce that they have granted a non-exclusive license to LIBA for their patented process to produce sheets of multiaxial fiber from spread filament tows.
03 Feb 2012
Nordex awarded contract for 30 MW wind farm in Spain
Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has been awarded a contract for the assembly and installation of the “Barbers” 30 MW wind farm, comprising twelve N90/2500 wind turbine systems.
03 Feb 2012
Naturally Advanced Technologies and Tuscarora Yarns Partner plan to expand innovative CRAiLAR flax fiber applications
Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. (NAT), which produces and markets one of the first new natural fibers in decades, CRAiLAR®, announced it will partner with Tuscarora Yarns, one of the world's premier yarn innovators, to explore a host of new blended yarns using CRAiLAR Flax.
First sustainability conference confirms SMC/BMC industry’s commitment to green economy
03 Feb 2012
First sustainability conference confirms SMC/BMC industry’s commitment to green economy
The European Alliance for SMC/BMC held its first conference on sustainability of SMC/BMC based products in Brussels. The two-day conference brought together high level speakers and participants from the entire value chain of the composites industry, highlighting the environmental credentials of light materials – SMC/BMC - and the significant importance this material has towards a competitive and sustainable Europe.
02 Feb 2012
Braj Binani Group acquires Europe's 3B - The Fibreglass Company
The holding company of USD 1.6 billion Braj Binani Group announced the acquisition of 3B – The Fibreglass Company.
02 Feb 2012
[UK Focus] £6m NIACE Research Centre Opens
Secretary of State Vince Cable and DETI Minister Arlene Foster have officially opened a £6m composites research centre for Northern Ireland which links the University of Ulster, Bombardier Aerospace and QUB.
02 Feb 2012
JCFG aims at high end carbon fiber proto filament
After 5000 tons of carbon fiber precursor project successfully put into production last year, Jilin chemical fiber group (JCFG) will further expand high-end carbon fiber proto filament development in 2012.
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