Naturally Advanced Technologies (NAT) has inked a short-term agreement with PVH in order to evaluate the development of CRAiLAR Flax fiber.
PPG Industries, a coatings and specialty products company, has added three new products to its CHOPVANTAGE chopped strand fiber range. The range of chopped strand fibers offers superior mechanical properties as well as exceptional hydrolysis and heat resistance.
The flat glass business of PPG Industries has reported that the company is upgrading a coater at its Oregon glass facility in order to facilitate the production of 2XAR two-sided, anti-reflective and SOLARPHIRE AR anti-reflective glasses.
DuPont Protection Technologies (DPT) has honored three companies, namely TYR Tactical, QinetiQ North America and UNEQUAL Technologies, with the DuPont Kevlar Innovation Award.
New polyester fabrics have been developed by Teijin Fibers for work uniforms.
The structural materials business of Umeco has announced that it was the Lead Partner in FibreCycle, a multi-partner UK project, which has obtained a JEC Innovations Award. Sigmatex has received this award for working in the FibreCycle program.
Naturally Advanced Technologies (NAT), a developer of renewable and sustainable biomass resources from hemp, flax and other bast fibers, has signed another third party manufacturing agreement with Barnhardt, a supplier of cotton for various applications, to expand CRAiLAR fiber production capacity.
The SGL Group has acquired a majority stake in Fisipe – Fibras Sintéticas de Portugal, an acrylic fiber producer, for approximately €25 million. Apart from the 86% stake, the SGL Group has launched a mandatory public offer to acquire the rest of the stake. Negofor had been the previous principal shareholder of Fisipe.
The Linde Group, the gases and engineering company, has selected SGL Group, a carbon company, as an exclusive provider of carbon fiber for the new GENIE gas cylinder.
Alex Stiles, Brigham Young University’s (BYU) mechanical engineering student, along with fellow students, Roger Smith and Steve Gardner, have won the 2012 ‘February Project of the Month’ competition conducted by Cali Bamboo, a producer of green building materials for commercial and residential projects.
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