Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company with core businesses in the automotive, building and energy storage industries, has developed a coating for fabrics that keeps...
With more than 9,000 visitors and over 500 exhibitors, the Aircraft Interiors Expo 2014 in Hamburg, Germany marked a 10% increase in exhibition space compared...
The automotive industry is the biggest user of technical textiles, about 20 kg of textiles in each of the 65m cars produced worldwide in 2012.
European sales of nonwovens to the automotive interiors market continued to increase in 2013 with growth of 4.
Technical Fibre Products (TFP) has announced that its nonwovens are present on the recently launched European Space Agency satellite GAIA.
Toray Industries plans to build airbag fabric factories in India and North America by fiscal 2016, with the aim of becoming the industry leader.
To meet the demand from global automobile manufacturers, Autoneum is launching underfloor and under-engine shields made from the lightweight and multifunctional Ultra-Silent material onto the...
Organised by IQPC, Innovative Seating 2014 took place recently in Düsseldorf, Germany, with an emphasis on the latest technical innovations to reduce weight and enhance...
The second meeting of the new Automotive Composites Circle – an exclusive networking event for top management in the automotive sector – was held during...
Johnson Controls plans to sell a division making interior parts to private equity firm Atlas Holdings by the end of April, the company said.
Turkey took another step towards its much-anticipated dream of localising its aviation sector, with the production of the first indigenous plane seat by a company...
In co-operation with the University of Ghent and Ghent College and with the support of the European and the Flemish governments, Busworld Academy has started...
Canadian Tier 1 automotive supplier Magna International is exploring potential automotive applications for a bioplastic made from by-products of sugar production.
Seymourpowell has designed a concept economy seat for airline travel that has been inspired by difference, new materials and flexibility.
Suminoe Textile of Japan is to construct plants for manufacturing automotive floor mat in Mexico and Indonesia.
Japanese recycled fibre specialist Takayasu has disclosed a superfine recycled polyester (PET) fibre (less than 0. 9 dtex), which is less than the 1.