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Startup Arevo engaged in composite additive manufacturing technology, has closed an investment and technology development agreement with In-Q-Tel (IQT), a non-profit strategic investor.

High-performance concrete was prepared using varying dosages of nano-SiO2 and basalt fiber, and its compressive and tensile strength was measured.

The conference Composite Materials of Special Purpose will be held as part of the scientific and business programme of the Forum Army-2017, which is the main exhibition event of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and the Russian defense-industrial complex.

Being relatively new in the composites industry, 3D printing technology has now got successful in gaining ground, driven by advancements in the 3D printing. Thus, the nearest five years are projected to see constant annual market growth, stresses Stratview Research in «Global 3D-Printed Composites Market by Composite Type».

The annual international exhibition JEC Asia, one of the largest events of the composite industry in Asia-Pacific, will be held for the first time in Seoul. Advanced composite technologies, services and products will be showcased in the Exhibition center СОЕХ on November 1-3.

The Forum will discuss development, manufacture, and application of 3D printed components, additive technologies and materials.

The Project BasFlair of the Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University focused on basalt fiber reinforced concrete is recognized by Klima Expo. NRW.

Roth Composite Machinery will be exhibiting at the Composites Europe in Stuttgart on September 19 -21, 2017.

The American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) held its technical workshop at the International Bridge Conference. The workshop showcased composite (FRP) rebar as an alternative to steel rebar in concrete structures to build new bridges, as well as retrofit and rehabilitate aging bridges.

The region with high potential for the development of basalt-oriented industries will be represented by S. V. Bykov, the Deputy of the Smolensk Regional Duma of the fifth convocation.