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Innovative fibres and textiles in automotive interiors

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.

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Sales growth for nonwovens in automotive interiors

European sales of nonwovens to the automotive interiors market continued to increase in 2013 with growth of 4.

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Nonwovens launched in GAIA satellite

Technical Fibre Products (TFP) has announced that its nonwovens are present on the recently launched European Space Agency satellite GAIA.

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Toray planning airbag fabric production in India and North America

Toray Industries plans to build airbag fabric factories in India and North America by fiscal 2016, with the aim of becoming the industry leader.

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Innovative fibre technology to be launched in North America

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...

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Innovations to reduce seat weight and enhance comfort

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...

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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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