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Support for Ukraine

Composites United is very concerned about the escalating situation in Ukraine. The war has pushed the pandemic into the background with the number of infected

8. March 2022

Internationalization of Composites United e. V.: Cooperation initiation in Poland

Composites United e. V. follows the invitation of Polish universities, networks and companies to continue discussions about the potentials of joint activities. In 2020, a

7. March 2022

CU Ost Executive Committee strengthens in the Thuringian snow

On March 1, 2022, the Executive Committee of our cluster CU Ost cluster met for a board meeting at an altitude of about 1000 m

2. March 2022

Professional seminars and training courses on materials testing of fiber-reinforced plastics

Regarding the topic of material testing of fiber-reinforced plastics, Grasse Zur Composite Testing will offer again a number of interesting professional seminars and training opportunities

1. March 2022

Project partner sought for procurement/production of fiber-metal laminates

As part of a project, the properties of fiber-metal laminates (FML) under blast (shock waves) and impact loading are being investigated and optimized. This class

25. February 2022

Hybrid lightweight structures for mobility applications – industrial project partner sought for ZIM application

The application of hybrid lightweight structures in the automotive industry is becoming increasingly important, especially where the property profile of monolithic materials is no longer

22. February 2022

Partnership Announcement ANAVIA & Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

Rotors 2022, Tuesday, 08 Feb, Payerne Airport, Switzerland ANAVIA Switzerland and the Southern Institute of Technology (SAIT) represented by the Applied Research and Innovation Services

9. February 2022

Call for papers for the first issue of CU reports 2022

Packed with information and inspiration on the whole variety of modern lightweight design is the CU reports, your member magazine of Composites United. Issue 01/2022

8. February 2022

Funding of projects in textile research – focus on sustainability and digitalisation

The Zurich Foundation for Textile Research aims to support and promote research and development in the textile world. The foundation understands the textile world

7. February 2022

NTN Innovation Booster Plastics for Zero Emission launched with first tender in Switzerland

The global challenge of climate change requires joint action. Switzerland therefore wants to bring its CO2 emissions to net zero by 2050 at the latest.

3. February 2022