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Success for lightweight design in the automotive industry: EU softens draft End-of-Life Vehicles Directive (ELV)

Composites United was part of the broad industry initiative against the carbon fiber ban in vehicle construction Composites United e.V. takes stock at the 4th

10. July 2025

New architecture for automated production of the world’s largest thermoplastic aircraft fuselage demonstrated on a 1:1 scale

Milestones for the clean and sustainable aviation of tomorrow: Clean Sky 2/Clean Aviation project “MFFD” shows potential of around 10 percent weight reduction and 10

7. May 2024

Kickfund invests in the future of efficient composites manufacturing

The newly established Kickfund joined existing investors in providing additional capital to support Antefil’s mission of establishing a new standard in the efficient production of

7. May 2024

AOC and BÜFA extend their partnership into Sweden

AOC and BÜFA are expanding their existing collaboration in distribution to Sweden through BÜFA Composites Nordics. This agreement will enable customers in the region to

4. March 2024

A new generation at CU

With his resignation from the general executive management of Composites United e. V. (CU), Dr. Gunnar Merz is setting an example for the future and

27. February 2024

Pioneering a novel approach for H2 tank production: Cevotec, Roth and CIKONI achieve 15% mass reduction of composite vessel

Cevotec has partnered with a tank manufacturer, winding equipment provider Roth Composite Machinery and the composite engineering service provider CIKONI to investigate and showcase the

26. February 2024

Composites Germany – results of the 22th Composites Market Survey now available

Critical assessment of the current business situation Future expectations brighten Investment climate remains subdued Different expectations of application industries Growth drivers with slight shifts Composites

21. February 2024

5th Annual General Meeting of Composites United – “Community is Key”

Composites United e. V. invited members to its fifth Annual General Meeting on November 16, 2023. The event took place as a hybrid event with

24. November 2023

AVK Innovation Award 2023 – Winners have been chosen

We congratulate all the winners of this year’s AVK Innovation Award and are especially pleased that so many members of our network are among the

25. October 2023

Sustainable textiles for lightweight design

The sustainable alternative for lightweight design – Technical textiles made of natural fibres by vombaur The combination of high strength and rigidity with sustainability and a

21. September 2023

Upcoming dates & events

ResC4EU Expert Sessions: Unlock Supply Chain Agility: Instant Insights, Faster Decisions

25. November 2025

Swiss SAMPE Technical Conference 2026 – Virtualising Composites

18. November 2025

Exploring technology loops and raw material supply schemes

1. October 2025

JEC World 2026

30. September 2025

Webseminar Wednesday: Opportunities Combining AFP and Filament Winding in One Platform

26. September 2025

Meeting of the CU Working Groups “Sustainability & Biocomposites”

9. September 2025

ResC4EU Expert Sessions: Maritime Autonomy bottom up – How easy it could be to integrate autonomy, AI, and assistance in maritime Systems

4. September 2025

Webseminar Wednesday: Innovative Solutions for Composite Parts Manufacturing: The Aero Team Approach

4. September 2025

CANCELLED: ResC4EU Expert Sessions: From Incidents to Action: Building Integrated Emergency Response with Emy ReaQ

3. September 2025

CU Nord General Meeting

27. August 2025

ResC4EU Expert Sessions: Unlock Supply Chain Agility: Instant Insights, Faster Decisions
16.12.2025

Swiss SAMPE Technical Conference 2026 – Virtualising Composites
15.01.2026

JEC World 2026
10.03.2026 - 12.03.2026

CU Innovation Lab "Intelligent Composite Production"
14.04.2026 - 15.04.2026

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