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24 May 2012
Exova joins aerospace research experts
Global testing group Exova will be able to draw expertise from the most innovative aerospace research projects after becoming a member of the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).
24 May 2012
FORMAX’s New Glass Malitronic MULTIAXIAL machine now operational and working at full capacity
New machine will increase production of glass multiaxials by 25% - Runs twice as fast as standard 50” machines giving an equivalent capacity of 4 x 50” glass multiaxials - Manufacture of 100” multiaxial fabric in 4 ton rolls now a reality - An impressive start to FORMAX’S growth strategy for 2012
24 May 2012
Brazil: rail industry at the sight of the adhesives manufacturer LORD
Supplier of structural adhesives for the main bus manufacturers in Brazil, LORD, subsidiary of the U.S. company LORD Corporation, aims to extend this expertise to the railway industry in 2012.
23 May 2012
SP-High Modulus announced as Silver Sponsor to Cowes Superyacht Cup 2012, United Kingdom
SP-High Modulus, the marine business of Gurit, is pleased to be announced as a silver sponsor of the 2012 Superyacht Cup in Cowes, Isle of Wight. A number of the yachts participating in the event feature SP-High Modulus’ engineering and materials.
23 May 2012
Umeco has been awarded certification to AS9100 Rev C
Umeco’s Structural materials operations in Derby and Manchester – UK have been awarded certification to AS9100C.
Temperature controlled vehicle bodies assembled up to 4 hours faster by switching to bonding with Crestabond M1-30
23 May 2012
Temperature controlled vehicle bodies assembled up to 4 hours faster by switching to bonding with Crestabond M1-30
The demand for refrigerated vehicles has been growing sharply, in part due to the increasing consumer preference to do grocery shopping on line and have them home delivered.  In response to this increase in demand, Solomon Commercials Ltd., a leading European manufacturer of temperature controlled refrigerated vehicle bodies, looked for cost effective ways to increase output from their existing production lines.
Nidaplast Composites to present ultra light sandwich panel furniture
23 May 2012
Nidaplast Composites to present ultra light sandwich panel furniture
Nidaplast Composites offers a new prospect to architects, designers and interior decorators by applying the sandwich panel technique to furniture.
23 May 2012
GKN Aerospace manufactures Airbus A350 XWB wing spars using Umeco’s large-scale composite tooling mandrels
Umeco manufactured a suite of large-scale tooling mandrels for GKN Aerospace using Umeco’s tooling prepregs. GKN Aerospace uses these tools to produce Airbus A350XWB rear wing spars using advanced fibre-placement (AFP) technology.
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