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An aluminum-coated multi-filament yarn for electromagnetic shielding applications
AMAC cooperates with the start-up FibreCoat to launch Alucoat, an aluminum-coated multi-filament yarn for electro-magnetic shielding applications.
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Oxford Advanced Surfaces announces new representation in China
Oxford Advanced Surfaces (OAS), a UK-based manufacturer of surface treatments of polymeric, plastic and composite materials, has announced the expansion of their global reach with new representation in China.
Read More » Scott Bader acquires the assets of Summit Composites
Scott Bader Australia announces it has acquired the assets of Summit Composites.
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New managing director EMEA for AOC
AOC announces the appointment of Stefan Osterwind as its new Managing Director, EMEA. He will report to Joe Salley, CEO of AOC, and will start in his new role on August 17th, 2020.
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Applied Graphene Materials signs distribution agreement with Dichem Polymers
Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) announces it has signed a distribution agreement with Dichem Polymers (Headquarters Acharnes, Greece). The agreement helps to extend AGM’s commercial reach directly into the coatings and polymers sectors across Greece.
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AkzoNobel’s largest powder coatings plant opens in China
Production has started at AkzoNobel’s new powder coatings plant in Changzhou, China. The facility – one of the largest of its kind in the world – is located at an existing site and will help to further strengthen the company’s undisputed global leadership position in the powder coatings market.
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BÜFA Composite Systems presents a new gelcoat
The name of the latest product that has come from BÜFA Composites’ research & development activities keeps its implied promise: BÜFA®-Ambition-Gelcoat stands for the highest surface quality in a class with lacquers.
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Nano-barrier for composites could strengthen spacecraft payloads
The University of Surrey has developed a robust multi-layed nano-barrier for ultra-lightweight and stable carbon fibre reinforced polymers (CFRPs) that could be used to build high precision instrument structures for future space missions.
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Hexion completes application development center in China
Hexion has completed construction of its new Application Development Center (ADC) in Shanghai as part of its global efforts to further strengthen its industry-leading research and development and technical services capabilities.
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Dilutec gelcoat that enhances hulls protection is approved by FS Yachts
Specializing in the production of gelcoats, Dilutec has started the supply of Colorgel Chemical Barrier to FS Yachts, a traditional shipyard located in Biguaçu (Santa Catarina, Brazil). It is the first Brazilian boat manufacturer to specify the product, a special type of gelcoat that enhances hulls protection against print-through and blistering.
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