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Bachelor’s thesis: Numerical investigation of single overlapped structural bonds

We are proud to announce that one more Bachelor’s thesis, which topic was “The Numerical investigation of single overlapped structural bonds”, has been completed at

31. August 2021

Suprem boosts thermoplastic Towpreg technology

Suprem is boosting its thermoplastic towpreg technology to support large scale automated additive manufacturing of composite parts. Machinery and process innovations have been industrialized to

30. August 2021

Approved: NTN Innovation Booster «Plastics for Zero Emission»

Together with the industry association KUNSTSTOFF.swiss and a broad-based consortium of companies, research institutions and organisations from the composites, plastics and sustainability sectors, CU Switzerland

26. August 2021

Welcome ZHAW-Fachgruppe Faserverbundkunststoffe FVK

We are pleased to announce that the Fibre Reinforced Plastics (FRP) specialist group of the ZHAW Institute of Structural Design is a new member of

24. August 2021

Empa: Stabilising concrete structures with prestressed CFRP lamellas

Reinforcing concrete beams «actively», i.e. bonding prestressed CFRP lamellae with epoxy resin under tensile stress, is the current research project of Empa’s «Engineering Structures» department

20. August 2021

Call for papers for the second issue of CU reports 2021

A new beginning and a spirit of optimism – this and more can be found in our CU reports 02/2021, reflecting a turbulent year. Our

10. August 2021

JCM: Advanced composite material consultant who has a view of CFRP products’ life cycle assessment

The new Composite United member Japan Composite Materials (JCM) has developed a special expertise in thermoplastic composites as well as life cycle assessment (LCA). It

2. August 2021

9T Labs: New CTO and sales managers for Italy and DACH regions

As our member 9T Labs AG scales up and prepares for the commercial launch of its hybrid 3D printing technology for producing structural carbon fiber-reinforced

25. July 2021

Empowering R&D with Uncertainty Quantification and Statistical Optimization

CU-Member UptimAI has developed unique AI-powered software that together with an experienced engineering team allows to have deeper insights into the designs and to optimize

20. July 2021