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Takata, the Japanese automotive supplier at the centre of a global recall crisis over exploding airbags, has agreed to plead guilty to criminal wrongdoing in...

Etihad Airways Engineering and Lantal Textiles have launched what is claimed to be the first commercial flammability test laboratory in the Middle East.

Global chemical producer Indorama Ventures has started expanding its tyre cord manufacturing line at the Performance Fibers facility in Kaiping, Guangdong Province, China.

Mitsubishi Rayon (MRC) has acquired the Evanston, Wyoming, USA, carbon fibre facility of SGL Carbon Fibers to expand its carbon fibre business in the North...

In response to growing demand, Toyobo is to invest ¥10bn (US$85. 1m) and double production capacity for airbag fabrics over the next four years.

Five months after its acquisition by British investment fund Warwick Capital Partners, French technical textile and composites manufacturer Porcher Industries has acquired Cordtech International from...

Ultraleather Promessa by Ultrafabrics has been selected as the standard synthetic leather for the Boeing 737 tourist class seating supplied by LIFT by EnCore.

To meet the strong demand from both international and local vehicle manufacturers, Autoneum is expanding its presence in the Chinese market and will open its...

In co-operation with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the German Aerospace Centre (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt – DLR), the Techtextil and Texprocess...

ZF is to launch new airbag concepts, including a passenger and curtain airbag system with either V or U-shaped design features.