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Business Development Huntsman Acquires Gabriel Performance Products Huntsman Corporation apprises of its agreement to acquire Gabriel Performance Products, a North American specialty chemical manufacturer of specialty additives and epoxy curing agents for the coatings, adhesives, sealants and composite end-markets, from funds owned by Audax Private Equity. Under terms of the agreement, Huntsman will pay $250 million, subject to customary closing adjustments, in an all-cash transaction funded from available liquidity. Gabriel had 2019 revenues of approximately …….   Kaman Expands to the Aftermarket through Partnership with C&L Aerospace Kaman Composites – Wichita, Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Kaman Corporation, apprised of the expansion of its composite repair services to the business jet aftermarket with industry leading MRO provider and distributor, C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group Company of Bangor, Maine. Kaman Composites named C&L Aerospace its exclusive distributor for composite structural repairs out of its FAA Part 145 Repair Station in Wichita, Kansas. Kaman Composites and C&L Aerospace will be offering struct ……. Composites One Forms Alliance with 3M Aerospace to Distribute to Aerospace Market Composites One has formed an important alliance with 3M Aerospace. This agreement will position Composites One to continue to service the aerospace industry with the complete line of 3M OEM specified film adhesives, primers, and surface protection products. It will also further enhance the partnership Composites One already shares with 3M. Together with 3M, Composites One will offer a portfolio of innovative film adhesive and primers solutions that include high temperature and high toughness app ……. Continental Structural Plastics Perfects Carbon Fiber RTM Process, Launches Production Programs After winning a JEC Innovation Award in 2016 for its Lincoln MKS Decklid Concept – a TCA Ultra Lite outer panel and a carbon fiber RTM prototype inner – Continental Structural Plastics (CSP) has fine-tuned its carbon fiber RTM (CF-RTM) process to the point that a premium automaker will be using the technology for closures on future vehicle platforms. These doors will feature both inner and outer panels as well as structural reinforcements molded using CSP’s advanced CF-RTM process. To support ……. ENGEL Expands Machine Portfolio for Packaging The new duo speed injection molding machine sees ENGEL combine productivity and efficiency with short cycle times in the high clamping force range. Available with clamping forces from 5,000 to 11,000 kN, the new large-scale machine type is aimed at manufacturers of buckets and storage and transport containers. The new duo speed, tailored to packaging and logistics applications, is based on more than 25 years of experience with large dual-platen machines. More than 10,000 duo injection molding ……. BASF and Meiban Create New Possibilities for Elastollan with Soft Touch Feel TPU Series The new Elastollan Soft Touch Feel thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) series creates new design possibilities with its exceptional touch, feel, and performance. With Meiban’s laser texturing “Innovation Meiban Skin” (IMS) technology, Elastollan is making headway in the consumer electronics accessories market. With the enhanced design versatility made possible by the technology, the Elastollan Soft Touch Feel TPU series is the ideal solution for consumer electronics accessories and products that ……. Arkema Acquires Colorado Photopolymer Solution Arkema apprises of the acquisition of Colorado Photopolymer Solutions, a company based in Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A., with strong technical expertise in photopolymer formulation for the fast-growing 3D printing market, with applications in the medical, composites, construction and consumer goods sectors. Colorado Photopolymer Solutions (CPS) develops and markets a range of value-added, formulated photopolymer resin solutions for energy curing technology, especially for 3D printing markets. CP ……. ESI Contributes to Nissan’s Breakthrough in Carbon Fiber Part Production ESI Group supports Nissan Motor Co in its production process that speeds up the development of car parts made from carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP). Light yet extremely strong, this material will be used to make safer and more fuel-efficient cars. ESI Group has been supporting Nissan’s CFRP challenge since 2015 in the evolution of its industrial product design and manufacturing methodologies for various vehicle models. The partnership was strengthened in 2018 with the CFRP mass product ……. PPG to Acquire Ennis-Flint PPG has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Ennis-Flint, a global manufacturer of coatings with a broad portfolio of pavement marking products, including paint, thermoplastics and other advanced traffic technologies. The transaction, valued at approximately $1.15 billion, is expected to close within the next few months, subject to customary closing conditions. “The acquisition of Ennis-Flint will further expand our product offering and opportunities in rapidly developing and high-growth ……. Perma-Pipe International Holdings Receives $6.0 Million Contract in Egypt Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. informed that its subsidiary Perma-Pipe Egypt has been awarded approximately $6.0 million in contracts by China State Construction Engineering Company (CSCEC) for the provision of thermally insulated pipe, field joints, and leak detection system for a district cooling network for the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA), in the Central Business District of the New Administrative Capital of Egypt. The project will utilize Perma-Pipe’s XTRU-THERM insula ……. M. Holland’s 3D Printing Group Partners with EOS M. Holland Company, a leading distributor of thermoplastic resins and 3D printing materials, informed that its 3D Printing group has partnered with Advanced Laser Materials (ALM) and EOS North America to distribute selective laser sintering (SLS) materials. The agreement marks M. Holland’s first venture in the SLS space. It will allow the company to better support OEMs and injection molders using SLS and businesses interested in adopting this technology. The North American distribution agreem ……. Application Development MATA Uses High-Tech Composites in Its Service Ramps for Disabled Trolley Customers New service ramps are being deployed on the Memphis Area Transit Authority’s (MATA) rail trolley cars that are made of a lightweight, strong composite material that is traditionally used to reinforce concrete buildings and bridges. These new composite ramps bridge the gap between the rail trolley and station boarding platform area, and are easily lifted and put into place by trolley operators at specific stops. MATA says the composite ramps are more than 60 percent lighter than the traditiona ……. Aptera Motors Unveils First Never Charge Solar Vehicle Aptera Motors has introduced the first solar electric vehicle (sEV) that requires no charging for most daily use and boasts a range of up to 1,000 miles per full charge, shattering industry performance achievements to date. The Aptera vehicle is made of lightweight composites that are many times stronger than steel, allowing its unique body shape to slip through the air with an unheard-of drag coefficient (Cd) of .13. Aptera leverages breakthroughs in lightweight structures, low-drag aerodyna ……. Price Movement Polynt Raises EAME Prices for Composites on Escalating Raw Materials, Logistics Costs Polynt Composites (Scanzorosciate, Italy) says it will raise prices in the EAME region for all its unsaturated polyester resins (UPRs), vinyl esters, and gelcoats, effective January 01, 2021 or as agreements allow, due to an “extraordinary escalation” in raw materials and logistics costs. The company is “forced to announce a price increase” as a result of the higher costs, with its full range of UPRs to rise by EUR200/metric ton (USD242/metric ton) and its full vinyl ester range to be hiked b ……. Events Fluency Marketing Launches Call for MarineAM Fluency Marketing launches of MarineAM, its new two-day conference focusing on advanced materials for the marine sector, which will take place on 6-7th July 2021 at Southampton Harbour Hotel, UK. The MarineAM team is looking forward to hearing topics of interest and potential presentation titles from those looking to share their expertise, projects, and case studies. All speakers will receive complimentary admittance to both days of the event. To submit your ideas, please email info@fluency.m ……. Webinar on Hydrogen Composite Pressure Vessel Design during ATCx Composites Conference Increasing the Efficiency of Damage Modeling for Filament Wound Pressure Vessels through Multiscale Simulation by David Migacs, R&D Engineer, Cikoni GmbH December 02, 2020, 11.00 – 11.30 Uhr Altair ATCx Composites Online-Conference The reduction of testing and manufacturing costs is a major challenge in the development of a hydrogen pressure vessel. Therefore, Cikoni has created a design process using modern simulation technologies, which offers a significant reduction of risks in the d ……. New Reports in Composites Market Published By Lucintel FRP Panel Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, May 2020 Technology Landscape, Trends and Opportunities in 3D Printing Material Market, March 2020 High Performance Nylon for Tribology Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, March 2020 European Automotive Composites Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, March 2020 Carbon Fiber Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, February 2020 Composites Materials in Tooling Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, January 2020 Composites Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, January 2020 Flame Retardant Resin in E&E Composites Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, January 2020 Carbon Fiber in the Aerospace and Defense Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, January 2020 Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, November 2019 BMI Prepreg Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, November 2019 Para Aramid Fiber Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, November 2019 Epoxy Curing Agents in the Composites Industry Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, October 2019 3D Printing Materials Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, October 2019 PET Foam Core Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, September 2019 Thermoplastic Prepreg in the Transportation Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, September 2019 Polyurethane Resin Composite Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, September 2019 Gelcoat Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, September 2019 Fiber Sizing Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, September 2019 Long Fiber Thermoplastics Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, August 2019 FRP Pole Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, August 2019 Composite Testing Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis, August 2019 People Steve Ward Joins Composite Integration as Design Engineering Manager Despite the challenging 2020 business environment, Composite Integration has continued to invest in strengthening its business and team. The company welcomes Steve Ward, joining the business as Design Engineering Manager and part of its senior management team. Steve has over 20 years of experience as a Design & Manufacturing Engineer, a Technical Director and General Manager and brings a great track record of management experience to our passionate team. He has significant experience in the …….