Advanced Composites Bulletin - Issue 9, 2010
International Newsletters Ltd, September 2010
A monthly digest of international developments in research, design, manufacturing, testing and recycling of all advanced composites – organic and inorganic fibres and fillers, polymers, metal and ceramic matrices, hybrid and macrocomposite systems.
Every month, Advanced Composites Bulletin keeps its readers informed about new materials, new technologies, the latest research, product launches, business and industry news, environmental issues and concerns, shows and conferences, and more. It covers all application areas, including aerospace, automotive, marine, civil engineering, computer technology, energy generation, electrical engineering, sports and leisure, and recycling.
AUTOMOTIVE
1 Air intake manifolds produced using reinforced polypropylene for the first time
2 Manufacturing process is faster, cheaper and environmentally friendly
3 Thermoformed long glass fibre-reinforced sheet launched
SPORTS AND LEISURE
4 Polyamide 6 replaces metal in lightweight ice skates
AEROSPACE
4 Load testing completed on CSeries demonstrator wing
5 Polymer matrix landing gear to be developed for F-35 fighter
5 Solar powered unmanned aerial vehicle breaks flight time record
6 Aluminium–lithium alloy to compete with carbon fibre composites
6 Study to examine effects of lightning strikes
ELECTRONICS
7 Woven glass-reinforced prepreg for circuit boards launched
CONSTRUCTION
8 Long glass fibre-reinforced polypropylene used in school desks
8 Concrete containing titanium dioxide purifies the air
9 US demand for concrete and cement additives to reach $3 billion by 2014
REINFORCEMENTS
9 Alternative to quaternary amine-treated nanoclay fillers validated
10 Graphene nanoplatelet research wins $1 millionfunding
COMPANY NEWS
11 Cytec boosted by $85 million increase in earnings
12 Hexcel’s sales jump 10%
12 Owens Corning posts 13% increase in sales
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