Composites Europe 2010

| Exhibition Center Essen |
14 - 16 Sept 2010
COMPOSITES EUROPE is the most innovative fair in the strongest European composites market and showcases the complete value sector of the industry. International researchers, developers and decision makers meet here the users of the composites industry, whose key technologies and applications are the focus of attention: Automotive, aerospace, lightweight construction, wind energy, etc.
30 Oct 2009
Joint Initiative Develops Breakthrough In Thermoset Direct Compounding Technology
Stuttgart, Germany - October 30th, 2009 - At a joint press conference held during the Composites Europe show, a breakthrough in direct compounding technology – from raw materials to composites and parts - was presented that is set to extend the production of thermoset composites into high volume, complex and large parts and open up new market opportunities for composite applications that are not feasible with today’s thermoset processing technologies.
27 Oct 2009
DSM wins Innovation in Environment Award for lightweight air-cargo container panels
Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, today announces that it is awarded the international AVK award in Innovations and Environment for a new, light weight version of air-cargo containers. The containers help airlines to cut carbon emissions by 28,000 ton a year, the equivalent of taking more than 8500 cars off the road.