Jeccomposites.com News http://www.jeccomposites.com/ Latest Composites News en-us Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:21:36 +0200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss New wear-resistant polyamide-imide grades http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6183/composites-compounds-carbon.html New wear-resistant polyamide-imide grades

New wear-resistant polyamide-imide grades

Torlon 4630 and 4645 represent Solvay Advanced Polymers’s next generation of wear-resistant PAI materials for a range of high-performance applications including bushings, bearings, sliding elements, thrust washers, and needle bearing replacements.

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]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:15:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6183/composites-compounds-carbon.html Rudolph Bros's. and Co. to sell Zyvex Performance Materials 's CNT strengthened epoxies and prepregs http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6181/composites-CNT-resin.html Rudolph Bros's. and Co. to sell Zyvex Performance Materials 's CNT strengthened epoxies and prepregs Rudolph Bros´s. & Co. to sell Zyvex Performance Materials ´s CNT strengthened epoxies & prepregs

Rudolph Bros’s. & Co. will be distributing Zyvex Performance Materials’s high performance, carbon nanotube strengthened epoxies and high preformances prepregs using this resin.

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]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:31:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6181/composites-CNT-resin.html Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg unveil the Solar Airplane http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6168/composites-aeronautics-solar.html Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg unveil the Solar Airplane

Bertrand Piccard & André Borschberg unveil the Solar Airplane

the Solar Impulse HB-SIA has been unveiled, at Dübendorf airfield close to Zurich, on June 26. It is the first aircraft designed to fly both day and night without fossil fuel or pollution.

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]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:30:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6168/composites-aeronautics-solar.html Composites specialist bucking the trend http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6167/composites-equipment.html Composites specialist bucking the trend

Composites specialist bucking the trend

Carbon fibre composites specialist, Polar Composites has responded to the tough economic conditions by investing in premises, staff and services, and has taken record orders as a result.

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]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:13:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6167/composites-equipment.html Chinese Ambassador and accompanying dignitaries visit Advanced Composites Group http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6166/composites.html Chinese Ambassador and accompanying dignitaries visit Advanced Composites Group

Chinese Ambassador and accompanying dignitaries visit Advanced Composites Group

Advanced Composites Group Ltd recently welcomed Her Excellency , Madame Fu Ying, the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, to its Derbyshire, UK facility. ACG introduced the ambassador to staff involved in a range of high profile technology projects.

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]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:09:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6166/composites.html Owens Corning licenses Award-winning Twintex reinforcement technology http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6165/composites-glass-fiber.html Owens Corning licenses Award-winning Twintex reinforcement technology Owens Corning licenses Award-winning Twintex reinforcement technology

This technology will be used by Fiber Glass Industries to produce Glass Polypro roving and fabrics that combine glass fibers and polypropylene filaments. Earlier this year, an application of Twintex received one of the composites industry’s highest awards: the JEC Award.

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]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:58:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6165/composites-glass-fiber.html EuCIA appoints a new General Manager and confirms its President http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6164/compossites-association.html EuCIA appoints a new General Manager and confirms its President EuCIA appoints a new General Manager and confirms its President

During its last General Assembly, EuCIA, the European composites industry association named Alisa De Backer as its new General Manager. The Assembly also reelected Volker Fritz as President for another 3 years.

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]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:46:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6164/compossites-association.html New large scale, heavy-duty winder http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6163/composites-filament-winding.html New large scale, heavy-duty winder

New large scale, heavy-duty winder

The Raptor from McClean Anderson is custom designed for each customer. It has a modular Carriage Bed design (3m increments) to accommodate extremely long parts. It’s custom design allows for the largest diameter filament wound products.

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]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:28:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6163/composites-filament-winding.html New line of consumables http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6161/composites-ancillary-consumables.html New line of consumables New line of consumables

Amber Composites has launched on June 29, 2009 a new line of consumable products for vacuum bagging in oven curing, autoclave and infusion processes. New products include breather, release films, vacuum bags, and quick fitting/release vacuum fittings.

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]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:01:00 +0200 http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6161/composites-ancillary-consumables.html Airbus delivers first A320 assembled in China http://www.jeccomposites.com/composites-news/6160/composites-aeronautics.html Airbus delivers first A320 assembled in China

Airbus delivers first A320 assembled in China

The aircraft manufacturer delivered the first A320 aircraft assembled at its Final Assembly Line China (FALC) in Tianjin on June 23, 2009. The aircraft will be leased to and operated by Sichuan Airlines.

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