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If your company manufactures, designs or distributes plastic products that come into contact with food or drinking water, there is a new European regulation (10/2011) you need to know about. This applies to all unreinforced and reinforced plastics. What does this mean for you? Join us on 1 December ...
Posted 08 November 2011 by Amanda Jacob
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Just returned from a trip to Germany to visit BMW's Landshut production plant and Premium AEROTEC's Augsburg facility. The visits were organised by the COMPOSITES EUROPE trade show, where both companies will be exhibiting on 27-29 September in Stuttgart. BMW is developing its carbon fibre reinforce ...
Posted 27 July 2011 by Amanda Jacob
tags: composites , Europe , BMW , carbon
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COMPOSITES EUROPE 2010: the good news
COMPOSITES EUROPE got off to an optimistic start with the latest statistics from AVK (the German Federation of Reinforced Plastics) predicting European production of glass fibre reinforced plastics (GRP) in 2010 will be approximately 25% up on last year. This is higher than AVK anticipated at this t ...
Posted 14 September 2010 by Amanda Jacob
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COMPOSITES EUROPE 2010
The COMPOSITES EUROPE 2010 trade show takes place on 14-16 September in Essen, Germany. COMPOSITES EUROPE is now in its fifth year. The exhibition is organised by Reed Exhibitions, supported by the European composites industry association EuCIA and the German federation for reinforced plastics AVK, ...
Posted 18 August 2010 by Amanda Jacob
tags: Composites , Europe , Essen
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When I first started working on Reinforced Plastics I was told that, as a general rule of thumb, composites industry growth was a couple of percent higher than GDP. So what is the economy going to look like in 2010? In its economic predictions for 2010, forecasting company IHS Global Insight predic ...
Posted 28 January 2010 by Amanda Jacob
tags: economy , global , GDP , USA , Europe , Asia , composites
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