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Transaero aircraft seats ‘glittering with gold’

Russian carrier Transaero Airlines has released details of its Airbus A380 interior design.

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Automotive Interiors Expo Awards champion design and innovation

The winners of the Automotive Interiors Expo Awards 2014 have been announced, with wins for Mercedez-Benz, BMW, Continental and Jaguar.

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Ford introduces innovative airbag design on new 2015 Mustang

Ford is introducing a new inflatable airbag restraint design that provides the front seat passenger in a Ford Mustang with knee airbag protection while significantly...

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BMW carbon fibre joint venture to triple production capacity

BMW is planning to triple production capacity at its US joint venture that manufactures carbon fibre body panels and “body in white”.

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mtex innovation prize for new knitting technology

mtex, which was being held in Chemnitz for the fifth time, awarded the first ever mtex Innovation Prize to Christian Franz of the Institute of...

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New FR developments and standards for transport textiles

After 15 years of developing a new standard for the safety of materials and components of train interiors, the new EU standard EN 45545-2:2013 Fire...

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Formax opens new automotive production facility

Formax, a manufacturer of carbon fibre and speciality composite reinforcements, has officially opened its 5,000 m² automotive production facility at the company’s headquarters in Leicestershire,...

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JCI creates interior joint venture with Yanfeng Automotive

Johnson Controls (JCI) and Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Huayu Automotive Systems, the component group of Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC), have...

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Coating makes seat covers stain-resistant and antimicrobial

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...

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Lightweight comfort a key feature of Aircraft Interiors Expo 2014

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...

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