Scott Francis

Scott Francis Editor-In-Chief

Consumer

COBRA International launches new composite windsurf board

Designed by former race champion Bruce Wylie, the Windsurfer LT is an advanced composite windsurf board that aims to take the sport back to its roots.

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New heat seal packing solution from AZCO

AZCO Corp. has announced a custom cut-to-length knife assembly with a sealing bar to make bags from poly tubing.

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Medical

LDI acquires Polygon

LDI Ltd. has announced the acquisition of composite component manufacturer Polygon Company.

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Technology Park Ypenburg program launches

Ambition Technology Park Ypenburg to become the regional and international magnet for the high-tech materials manufacturing industry.  

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Construction

Vortex partners with Advantage Reline to offer SIPP

Spray-in-place-pipe solution added to Vortex Companies' trenchless  offerings.

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Wind/Energy

Exact Metrology introduces new 3D laser scanner

Artec Ray scanner provides fast and accurate data for applications such as reverse engineering, inspection, construction, product design, forensics and heritage presentation.

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Wind/Energy

New preprocessor available for VABS composite blade simulation software

AnalySwift, provider of high-fidelity modeling software for composites and other advanced materials, says a new preprocessor called PreVABS is now available to VABS users.

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Sustainability

Teijin integrates carbon fiber business under one name

The Japanese parent company Toho Tenax Co. Ltd. has been integrated into Teijin Limited.

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AXYZ acquires WARDJet

CNC manufacturer AXYZ International adds waterjet solutions to their list of offerings.

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Automotive

Magna and GACC partner to produce composite liftgates

Joint venture enables mass production of composite liftgates for fast-growing market.

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Consumer

NTPT's latest materials used in new Richard Mille/McLaren Automotive timepiece

The RM 11-03 required the creation of an orange quartz-based composite echoing the historic livery of McLaren’s racing cars.

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Carbon Fibers

Toray announces new out-of-autoclave CFRP technology

New fabrication technology for carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP) enables both improved dimensional accuracy and energy savings.

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