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21 November 2011
Innovative Composites International Inc (ICI) has signed a cooperation agreement with contractor Millenium Brasil and Green Intelligence Corporation, a consulting company specialising in sustainable projects, to supply EcoScape™ modular homes for large housing projects in Brazil.
15 November 2011
The architectural centrepiece inside the Texas A&M University Health Science Center is a spiral staircase made from steel bar-reinforced concrete using fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) forms manufactured by MFG Construction Products (MFG-CP).
08 November 2011
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07 November 2011
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01 November 2011
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31 October 2011
US Liner Company's latest product is ECOTEX, a panel consisting of glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic skins and chopped long fibre polypropylene and glass core.
30 October 2011
SABIC Innovative Plastics and construction supply company Meccano de Mexico have developed one-piece, reusable concrete forms made from SABIC’s LNP Verton long glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic composite.
26 October 2011
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24 October 2011
Crane Composites Inc, a US manufacturer of fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) wall panels, has expanded its INNOVATIVE FINISHES line of architectural panels with a new collection of over 20 colours and textures called DESIGNS.
11 October 2011
Premier Composite Technologies (PCT) and UNStudio won the ‘Best Stand’ Blueprint Award at the 100% Design exhibition in London. The modular stand was created using advanced composite materials.
03 October 2011
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03 October 2011
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02 October 2011
Excellent mechanical properties, low weight and fast installation are some of the properties making composite materials attractive for modular housing concepts.
21 September 2011
Australian company The Specialty Group is developing solar roofing materials in sheet form as part of a 3-year A$7 million clean energy research project. The roofing material is based on the company's UV curable prepregs.
15 September 2011
The American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA)'s Pultrusion Industry Council (PIC) has taken a step toward creation of a national standard for the use of pultruded fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites materials by developing the Code of Standard Practice for Fabrication and Installation of Pultruded FRP Structures.
08 September 2011
Insituform Technologies Inc, a specialist in technologies for rehabilitation of pipelines and other structures, has acquired the North American business of Fyfe Group LLC, a provider of complementary products.
03 September 2011
DSM reports that is composite materials have been used to build a school in India.
17 August 2011
The Composites Association of New Zealand (CANZ) is sponsoring a seminar showcasing composites technologies which can help rebuild cities following earthquakes and other natural disasters.
10 August 2011
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan's new building features a spherical composite conference room developed using structural engineering expertise from Gurit.
04 August 2011