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 Airbus changes the delivery schedule of the A380
The A380 programme review assessed the status at the critical juncture of transitioning from low rate "individual" production to the full serial design and manufacturing process.
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 Metyx Composites distributes Alcan Airex products in Turkey
The company became an exclusive distributor of Alcan Airex products in Turkey since January 2008. The distribution agreement between the two companies was a natural fit to serve the growing composites industry in Turkey. |
 EDF Energies Nouvelles to build 5 wind farms in Canada
The St-Laurent Energies consortium, comprising EDF Energies Nouvelles(60%), Quebec-based electricity producer Hydroméga (20%) and the constructor Renewable Energy Systems (20%), has been chosen by Hydro-Québec Distribution to build five wind farms with a total of 954 MW in capacity in Quebec. |
Quatro Composites receives ISO 9001:2000 and AS 9100:2004 certification
The certification signifies both of its facilities, located in Orange City, IA and Poway, CA, comply with all standards of the AS9100 quality management system. |
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 IDI Composites releases corrosion-resistant materials ideal for wastewater treatment
IDI Composites International announces the availability of its E-200 Series sheet molding compound (SMC), a corrosion-resistant thermoset composite that provides extra long service life and superior structural rigidity. |
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 Norplex-Micarta announces micro ID tubing for high performance applications
Micro ID tubing is ideal for such high performance applications as extra-fine bearings in the electrical market and insulation and support components in the LNG market. |
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 NDT Automation provides major aeronautics company wiyh ultrapac tank system
The UltraPAC Scanning UT System is part of the NDT product line of immersion inspection and gantry systems. The 48” by 36” system includes the X, Y, Z axis and uses the UltraWin™ CScan based software.
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CRP launches Windform PS
CRP has launched Windform® PS, a new Polystyrene-based material, optimized for the selective Laser Sintered disposable patterns for Rapid Casting Technology.
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 Rudolf Gerber nominated General Manager Wind Energy at Gurit
Gurit a leading developer and producer of high-end composite materials and technology solutions announced that Rudolf Gerber will become General Manager of Gurit’s Wind Energy Business as from August 1st, 2008. |
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 Michelman personnel moves span the globe, strengthen worldwide presence
Michelman is pleased to announce a number of key personnel additions and promotions designed to improve customer service around the globe.
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Spaulding Composites, Inc. launches new enhanced website to meet customer demands
The enhanced www.spauldingcom.com highlights market positioned product applications, illustrations, product photos, features and benefits supported by technical information to solve even the toughest application challenges and to simplify the decision making process. |
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 WINDFORM® from CRP Technology pushes your LS technology fast forward!
WINDFORM® materials are Rapid Manufacturing composite materials to manufacture high-end functional and production parts with Laser Sintering technology. The original carbon fibres filled WINDFORM® XT challenges the RP and RM world with never-before achieved performance. CRP, owner of WINDFORM® patent applications and registered mark, guarantees unique technology transfer, easy on-site adoption and reduced training time. |
 euroLITE: innovative solutions for efficient lightweight constructions
2nd international trade fair for lightweight construction from June 24th to 26th, 2008 in Salzburg. euroLITE – innovative solutions for efficient lightweight constructions.
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Research Technologists
Within the Product Material and Process R & T team you will instigate and
lead developments in textile plastic and other materials processes and
components to achieve the set targets. Read more |
 Director, Technical
The successful candidate for the position of Director, Technical will lead the Engineering, Research and Development, Technical Projects, and Technical Support activities of RS Technologies, a leader in the development and use of glass fiber reinforced, thermoset resin composite materials for infrastructure applications. Read more |
 Composite Process Engineer
Vestas is the world leader in modern energy, with over 35,000 wind turbines installed worldwide. As part of its exponential growth, Vestas is seeking talented individuals with a passion to help us develop make and install wind turbines across the world. |
Project Managers
Vestas is the world leader in modern energy, with over 35,000 wind turbines installed worldwide. As part of its exponential growth, Vestas is seeking Project Managers to take leadership of challenging and strategic technology and new product projects. |
 Application Development Engineer
For our location in Drocourt,( F62) we are currently looking for a (m/f) Application Development Engineer. We are looking for candidates who will thrive in an evolving environment and are energized by change. |
 Technical Director (M/F)
RocTool is a start up company with 15 staff in charge of this breakthrough technology,
Cage System which transforms plastics and composite materials.RocTool is now creating the Technical Director position due to the growth of the company and fast development.
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 Technical sales manager or business development manager
Devold AMT, a leading supplier of non-crimp fabrics with expanding global manufacturing capability, seeks motivated individuals to help us growing our business internationally. As a technical sales manager or business development manager you will be responsible to work with key accounts as well as to support the development of new business. |
Regional Sales & Marketing Agency – Carbon Prepreg and Strengthening (Retrofit)
SK Chemicals Co., Ltd, seeks qualified and highly motivated Sales & Marketing Agency to support its rapidly expanding Carbon Prepreg & Strengthening (Retrofit) Products Business unit in the world wide. |
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