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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

ZHAW Ceramic Materials Laboratory: New DLP printer

The Institute of Materials and Process Engineering IMPE at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences is actively involved in the dynamic development of new technologies

26. January 2021

SUPREM starts production on new manufacturing line

Suprem is leveraging decades of experience in thermoplastic composite materials into a new pultrusion line. The advanced machinery allows combining continuous fibres (carbon, glass and

26. January 2021

An innovative multi-material joining technology for sandwich materials

Multi-material joints are a key element for the application of lightweight construction in the transport sector. Our member Institute of Polymer Engineering at FHNW, together

21. January 2021

Innosuisse: impulse programme Swiss Innovation Power

With the launched program, Innosuisse aims to stimulate innovation activities, maintain innovative strength and secure the long-term competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises in Switzerland

20. January 2021

Web seminar series for CU members – new dates 2021

The year is coming to an end and also the Webseminar Wednesday will go into the winter break. We draw a very successful conclusion and

15. December 2020

Review Online Forum «Composites in MedTech»

From 24 to 26 November, CU Switzerland invited to the online forum «Composites in MedTech», a combination of specialist lectures, keynotes and the opportunity for

2. December 2020