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JEC predicts steep rise for automotive composites

The second meeting of the new Automotive Composites Circle – an exclusive networking event for top management in the automotive sector – was held during...

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Johnson Controls to sell interiors unit to private equity firm

Johnson Controls plans to sell a division making interior parts to private equity firm Atlas Holdings by the end of April, the company said.

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Turkey manufactures first local aircraft seat

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...

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Intelligent textiles in buses and coaches

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...

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Magna to develop bioplastic for automotive interiors

Canadian Tier 1 automotive supplier Magna International is exploring potential automotive applications for a bioplastic made from by-products of sugar production.

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Concept economy seat designed for airline travel

Seymourpowell has designed a concept economy seat for airline travel that has been inspired by difference, new materials and flexibility.

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Suminoe Textile to construct floor mat plants in Mexico and Indonesia

Suminoe Textile of Japan is to construct plants for manufacturing automotive floor mat in Mexico and Indonesia.

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Superfine recycled PET fibre for automotive nonwovens

Japanese recycled fibre specialist Takayasu has disclosed a superfine recycled polyester (PET) fibre (less than 0. 9 dtex), which is less than the 1.

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Formax to open dedicated automotive production facility

Carbon fibre and speciality composite reinforcements manufacturer Formax has announced plans to open an automotive production unit at its Leicestershire, UK, headquarters.

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Autoneum bolsters its presence in China

Autoneum has acquired a 25% stake in an existing joint venture with its long-time partner and Japanese supplier Nihon Tokushu Toryo (Nittoku) and Chinese supplier...

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