Composite phenolic prepreg materials from Advanced Composites Group Ltd. (ACG), part of the Composites Division of Umeco plc, are being used by UK based Permali Gloucester Ltd to manufacture appliqué armour and spall liners for more than 100 military vehicles recently ordered by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) from ST Kinetics in a deal worth over £150M.
Pregreg materials from Advanced Composites Group Ltd. (ACG), part of the Composites Division of Umeco plc, have been used in the manufacture of a new version of the Ford Mustang, an iconic American muscle car originally launched forty-five years ago at a dramatic press conference at the ‘1964½’ New York World’s Fair.
Sustainable solutions for lightweight vehicles that also fulfill aesthetic requirements: this is what today’s automakers are looking for. ContiTech Vibration Control, internationally successful manufacturer of engine mounts for the automotive industry and BASF have joint forces to create such solutions.
OSRAM’s LED technology contributes to the energy efficiency of Volkswagen’s L1 concept car presented at the Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA). The vehicle, which according to Volkswagen can go into production in 2013, has headlights that are equipped with new OSRAM Joule JFL2 LED systems and matching reflectors.
By combining the videoXtens transverse strain extensometer with the Macro extensometer, Zwick has produced the ideal optical/contact strain-measurement system for the metal and automotive industries.
Hostacom compounded polypropylene (PP) resins produced by LyondellBasell Industries are being used to manufacture the interior components of Opel’s new Insignia model, which received the 2009 European Car of the Year award.
Despite the fact that the vehicle industry is currently described as an industry in crisis, there are high hopes that the development of future IT services for vehicles will drive development. However, for new technology...
Rio Tinto has received approval from the Brazilian National Defence Council (Conselho de Defesa Nacional - CDN) on the pending sale of its Corumbá iron ore mine in Brazil to Vale S.A. The acquisition is expected to ...
SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, has developed a new bearing solution for the latest environmentally friendly micro-hybrid cars.
A new method for "recycling" hydrogen-containing fuel materials could open the door to economically viable hydrogen-based vehicles. In an article appearing today in Angewandte Chemie, Los Alamos National Labora...
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