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National Composites Week: Sustainability
As we celebrate National Composites Week, here are just a few of the many ways the composites industry is working toward a sustainable world.
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Composites Index contracts on a surprise 5-point decline
Steep contraction in both production and new orders pulled the Composites Fabricating Index to 47.4 for July 2019.
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SGL's Jürgen Köhler resigns in wake of July underperformance
SGL says counter-measures will be required and restructuring is being considered, and it plans to publish new guidance after completing the new Group plan.
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AWEA reports record U.S. wind farm activity in Q2 2019
The U.S. wind project pipeline grew 7% in the second quarter, with 7,290 megawatts in new construction and advanced development activity announced.
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Hexagon Mobile Pipeline to deliver $7.3 million order of carbon fiber gas transport modules
The TITAN gas transport modules will be delivered to Certarus Ltd. to support its expansion and replace its current fleet of modules with more efficient carbon fiber models.
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Highlights: Composites Convention 2019
Highlights from the Composites Convention 2019, June 12-13, in Stade, Germany, organized by CFK Valley e.V. and Carbon Composites e.V, and the German Aerospace Center’s 5th Colloquium on Production Technology, on May 15, in Augsburg.
WatchCAMX 2019 exhibit preview: Sicomin Epoxy Systems
Sicomin Epoxy Systems is featuring its line of advanced epoxy systems and high-performance composite solutions, including MaxCore, its new sandwich core infusion technology, and the latest addition to the GreenPoxy range, SR Greenpoxy 28, its new bio-resin specifically formulated for high-pressure resin transfer molding (HP-RTM).
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CAMX 2019 exhibit preview: Chameleon Innovations
Chameleon Innovations is featuring its retractable booth designs, adapted for composites air quality and dust control compliance.
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Fraunhofer IFAM researchers awarded Wright Brothers Medal for industrial robot research
The publication describes the use of an external laser tracker measuring system to improve the accuracy of industrial robots.
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Diversified composites manufacturer BFG Africa opens new facility
BFG Africa’s new factory to boost Africa-wide environment-friendly composites fiberglass design and manufacturing.
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