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WG-Meeting “Finishing CMC” & “Virtual CMC product development”

Save the date – First joint WG meeting of “Finishing CMC” and “Virtual CMC Product Development! Ceramic Composites is pleased to host its first merged

12. May 2023

Webseminar Wednesday: Die Bedeutung fortschrittlicher Charakterisierung von Leichtbaumaterialien und KI für eine nachhaltige Composite-Produktion

Neben dem allgegenwärtigen erheblichen Kostendruck verschärfen die anstehenden globalen Regulierungsziele hinsichtlich Nachhaltigkeit und Energieverbrauch die Produktionssituation für die Kunststoffindustrie. Gleichzeitig werden Herstellungsprozesse von qualitativ hochwertigen

12. May 2023

How AI Helps Improve Composite Manufacturing Ramp-up

Advanced manufacturers manage composite pre-pregs manually by using paper and Excel. This is time-consuming and sometimes leads to errors and material waste. Operators report on

10. May 2023

Review: CU Innovation Day “Automated Fiber Placement” at Conbility in Herzogenrath, Germany

At the CU Innovation Day on May 4, 2023 in Herzogenrath, everything revolved around Automated Fiber Placement (AFP). In this fully automated manufacturing process for

9. May 2023

CrossTEQ: Thermoplastic compression molding enables the efficient recycling and optimal use of industrial plastic waste

CrossTEQ has developed an end-contour accurate thermoset-based compression molding process that bypasses these costly processes and also opens up versatile possibilities for upgrading any waste

9. May 2023

Swiss SAMPE Conference 2023

The Swiss SAMPE Chapter, the ETH Zürich and Composites United Switzerland are very pleased to invite you to the 10th Technical Conference of the Swiss

9. May 2023

The Conference Highlights of LightCon 2023

At LightCon, everything revolves around the topic of lightweight construction technology on 13 June at the Exhibition Grounds in Hannover. Visitors can expect an exciting

2. May 2023

The European Market for Fibre Reinforced Plastics/Composites in 2022

Macro-economic developments are having a negative impact on the industry / Composites market is declining in Europe. The AVK – Industrievereinigung Verstärkte Kunststoffe – has published

2. May 2023

CU publishes position paper “Climate neutrality through innovative lightweight design”

Resource consumption and the use of energy sources must be reduced for a sustainable society without lowering the standard of living in the process. Lightweight

28. April 2023

Composite-Sandwich Conference

Sandwich construction based on fiber-reinforced plastics enables highly efficient lightweight structures and thus already makes an enormous contribution to resource conservation in a large number

27. April 2023