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Composites Market Insights 17 May 2021

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Composites Market Insights, May 17, 2021

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Business Development

Material & Design Solutions Acquires APS Plastics & Manufacturing

Material & Design Solutions (MDS), a provider of high-performance components for a variety of sealing applications in high temperature, high pressure, and corrosive environments, announces the acquisition of the assets of APS Plastics and Manufacturing (Tomball, Texas). The purchase price was not disclosed. APS Plastics is a full-service, custom plastic, metal, and composite component manufacturer, providing engineering solutions for complex, precision-machined parts for the oil and gas, aerosp …….

PPG Completes Acquisition of Global Coatings Manufacturer Worwag

PPG informed that that it has completed its acquisition of Worwag, a global manufacturer of coatings for industrial and automotive applications. The company specializes in developing sustainable liquid, powder and film coatings and operates locations in Germany, the U.S., China, South Africa, Mexico, Spain, Switzerland and Poland, with headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1918, Worwag employs about 1,100 people globally. “The acquisition of Worwag is another step forward in PPG’s str …….

PPG Invests $13 Million to Expand Capacity, Enhance R&D at Jiading Facility

PPG informed that the completion of a $13 million investment (approximately RMB 84 million) in its Jiading, China paint and coatings facility, including eight new powder coating production lines and an expanded Powder Coatings Technology Center that will further enhance PPG’s research and development capabilities. The new production lines will produce premium quality general industrial powder coatings, wheel hub coatings, heavy-duty machinery coatings and other high-performance coatings. The ex …….

New Coalition of Industry and Academia to Commercialise Solution for Full Recyclability of Wind Turbine Blades

A coalition of industry and academic leaders have developed a new technology to enable circularity for thermoset composites, the material used to make wind turbine blades. The new technology delivers the final technological step on the journey towards a fully recyclable wind turbine value chain. To enable the adoption of this new technology, and to advance a circular economy across the wind industry, a new initiative entitled CETEC (Circular Economy for Thermosets Epoxy Composites) has been esta …….

Arkema Expands Bostik’s Business in the US

Bostik expands its offerings in high performance adhesives in the United States with the planned acquisition of Edge Adhesives Texas, a complementary asset in hot-melt adhesives and pressure sensitive adhesive tapes for residential construction. This project is in line with Arkema’s strategy of bolt-on acquisitions to develop greater breadth in adhesives and deliver new products to meet expanding demand. In addition to delivering strong technological, industrial and commercial synergies, the p …….

Hexcel to Build New Center of Excellence for Advanced Composites Innovation in Utah

The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is pleased to announce that Hexcel Corporation will build a flagship Center of Excellence for Research & Technology (R&T) to support next-generation developments in advanced composites technologies in Utah, adding up to 150 new high-paying jobs in the next 12 years. “We welcome Hexcel as it expands in Utah,” said Dan Hemmert, GOED’s executive director. “Their decision to grow here will create many high-paying jobs for Utahns in skilled s …….

Innovation in Motorsport

Composite Materials are part of a constant optimization and improvement flow. That’s why Bercella and Formula Seven joined forces to develop an innovative seat for Formula SAE single-seaters, using only 100% natural materials. Flax Fiber, besides being an eco-friendly material, it is UVs, impacts and corrosion resistant. Moreover, as if this was not enough, Flax Fiber excellently absorbs the vibrations and isolates from electricity and heat, perfect fits for combining the Seat and the Firewall …….

Hexagon Agility Receives Sixth Set of Orders for CNG/RNG Trucks from Major Global Logistics Customer

Hexagon Agility, a business of Hexagon Composites, signed a master services agreement in June 2020 with a global logistics customer to deliver compressed natural gas (CNG) and renewable natural gas (RNG) fuel systems for medium and heavy-duty trucks. Hexagon Agility received its sixth set of orders in 2021 under this agreement, which represent an estimated value of USD 15.7 million (approx. NOK 131 million). Collectively, the orders placed in 2021 represent an estimated total value of USD 60 mi …….

Teledyne CML Composites Makes Significant Investment in Thermoplastic Processing Capability in Conjunction with the National Composites Centre

Advanced composites manufacturer Teledyne CML Composites has completed a significant investment in a new Thermoplastic processing cell developed in conjunction with the UK’s National Composites Centre (NCC). The new processing cell utilizes two press and oven systems offering IR heating, platen heating, and a maximum force of 400 tons. The processing cell is capable of processing multiple aerospace, high performance reinforced Thermoplastics such as PEEK, PEKK, PPS, and PEI. The new Thermoplas …….

Perma-Pipe International Holdings Announces Contract Award in Excess of $4.5 Million in Canada

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. informed that it has been awarded a contract for a district heating and cooling network for a healthcare infrastructure project in Eastern Canada valued at over $4.5 million. The project will utilize Perma-Pipe’s premier engineered Multi-Therm high temperature pre-insulated pipe system. The Multi-Therm system consists of a galvanized and insulated steel carrier pipe enclosed by an outer insulated steel pipe protected by a fiberglass reinforced outer jacke …….

New Material

Cincinnati, Inc. Uses BAAM to Produce Monolithic Multi-Material 3D Printed Object

Cincinnati Incorporated (CI), a U.S.-based, build-to-order machine tool manufacturer, informed that that it has used its Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) machine to demonstrate that recycled materials can be used for 3D printing by producing one of the largest monolithic multi-material objects to date. The demonstration successfully proved that large-scale multi-material printing can be done effectively and economically with recycled composite materials. The large-scale multi-material pri ……

Awards and Certification

GREENBOATS, Sicomin and Bcomp Selected as JEC Innovation Awards 2021 Finalists for Natural Fibre Composite Offshore Green Nacelle

GREENBOATS, Sicomin and Bcomp are delighted to inform their nomination as finalists for the JEC Innovation Awards 2021. The three project partners have been selected as finalists in the awards’ Renewable Energy category for their innovative Green Nacelle – the first offshore nacelle manufactured with natural fibre composites (NFC). The Green Nacelle was designed by NFC innovators GREENBOATS, who were also responsible for the structural engineering, manufacturing and assembly of the nacelle. B …….

Events

IACMI Working Group to Feature U.S. Air Force New $500M BAA in Next Meeting

On Wednesday, May 19 beginning at 1PM ET join IACMI’s High Rate Aerostructures Fabrication Working Group leader Brian Rice, as we continue discussions on the exciting developments in this technology area! Rice has invited Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Craig Neslen to share on the Air Force’s recent $500 million Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) that seeks to facilitate research and development in advanced manufacturing technologies to strengthen defense manufacturing capabilities. I …….

People

Ilium Composites Appoints Technical Sales Manager in North America

Ilium Composites, advanced fiberglass manufacturer with a unique process technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Ellig as Technical Sales Manager, North America. Paul joins Ilium with a wealth of experience in composites manufacturing and advanced knowledge of closed mold processes. Paul will support customers during their transition to Ilium reinforcements in LRTM, infusion processes, pultrusion and specialty applications. The US is Ilium’s fastest growing market and Paul i …….

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