Episode 17: Gino Francato, Sabic; Arno van Mourik, Airborne; John O'Connor, Siemens
Business leaders at Sabic, Airborne and Siemens discuss a collaboration by the three companies to develop the UDMAX thermoplastic laminate manufacturing system.
Gino Francato, global business leader for composite platform at Sabic (Pittsfield, MA, US); Arno van Mourik, CEO of Airborne (The Hague, Netherlands); John O'Connor, director of product and market strategy for Siemens (Waltham, MA, US) discuss a collaboration by the three companies to develop a thermoplastic laminate manufacturing system called UDMAX.
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