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Composites United expands its range of working groups – Focus on “Fire Protection” and “Pultrusion”

Composites United e.V. (CU) as a network for fiber-based multi-material lightweight design supports and promotes its members in the industrial use of hybrid composites. For

11. May 2021

RUAG: Basic structure for new generation of weather satellites

Six metres high, weighting 1000 kilograms and assembled from over 24,000 parts: These are the dimensions of the second generation of European weather satellites, which

10. May 2021

icotec finalist of the Swiss Medtech Award 2021

Our member icotec ag has made it to the last three finalists of the Swiss Medtech Award 2021! We congratulate them and keep our fingers

5. May 2021

Welcome CompPair Technologies Ltd.

We are happy to present our newest member: CompPair Technologies Ltd. CompPair Technologies Ltd. is an EPFL-Spin-off providing healable and sustainable composite solutions to improve

29. April 2021

Carbomill and 9T Labs make digital composite production possible

Specialists in complex mechanical machining of fibre composites are working with an ETH spin-off that is advancing the production of structural carbon composites through 3D

26. April 2021

The digital LEICHTBAUATLAS connects the lightweight design community

Lightweight design is essential for many industries to secure their future competitiveness. Thanks to greater material and resource efficiency, this key technology not only holds

26. March 2021

Launch of the new European Innovation Council

With a budget of €10 billion for the period 2021-2027 the European Innovation Council (EIC) has a mission to identify, develop and scale-up breakthrough technologies

9. March 2021

Nägeli Swiss AG: aCC process expands application possibilities in lightweight construction

Thread impressions, precisely fitting precision bores or integrated connecting elements – the aCC process (Automated Composite Compression Process) developed by Nägeli offers an alternative manufacturing

26. February 2021

Connova: ANAVIA launches first unmanned helicopter

ANAVIA has developed the HT-100, a vertical take-off-and-landing system that combines high payload, long range and ease of operation. The lightweight construction weighs only 55

19. February 2021

Hydrogen theme day of Composites United e.V. is a big success

Over 350 registrations for the virtual theme day “Hydrogen Storage – Opportunities for Fiber Composites” of Composites United e.V. (CU) on January 19, 2021. Speakers

26. January 2021