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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

Structural components for EUCLID

In search of dark matter: Braunschweig-based lightweight construction specialist INVENT GmbH contributes significantly to the success of the European Space Agency (ESA) satellite mission EUCLID.

8. August 2023

Korean Delegation meets German Lightweight Industry

AUGSBURG/STADE | 20.06.2023 As part of the market development program of the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK), a 15-member delegation from

20. June 2023

The composites industry met at JEC Forum DACH 2022

Paris, 13. Dezember 2022 | In 2021, in Frankfurt JEC Forum DACH had inaugurated a new format of event enabling prequalified buyers to meet with

13. December 2022

Second edition of LightCon in June 2023

Hanover (19.10.2022). It’s now official: Deutsche Messe will once again be staging the two-day congress trade fair on the future topic of lightweight design 2023

24. October 2022