UK composites centre gets a helping hand
Plastics and Rubber Weekly  - 0 KB - Found: 16 hours ago
A composite materials research centre in Yorkshire and Humber has installed an Automated Tow Placement (ATP) system thought to be one of only two in Europe and the first in the UK.

A Great Fall Fix Up Starts with Your Garage Door
Carteret County News-Times  - 0 KB - Found: 16 hours ago
(ARA) - What is the one fall home fix-up project that takes only a couple of hours and yields the biggest bang for the buck of any exterior home renovation?

ATK has liftoff / New rocket motor to boost astronauts to safety in launch emergency
Standard-Examiner  - 0 KB - Found: 19 hours ago
PROMONTORY -- The space travel experts at Alliant Techsystems Inc.'s sprawling facilities in Box Elder County have spent the past 18 months getting ready to test a rocket motor they hope never has to be used.

$2 Million Pledge for New Embry-Riddle Building
Aircraft Maintenance Technology  - 0 KB - Found: 2008-11-20, 19:52 GMT
DAYTONA BEACH, FL -- The Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust has pledged $2 million to help fund construction of the Emil Buehler Aviation Maintenance Science building at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Daytona Beach campus.

Throwing the Traditional Deck a Curve
Carteret County News-Times  - 0 KB - Found: 2008-11-20, 11:25 GMT
(ARA) - When custom homebuilder Scott Gregory decided it was time to put a deck on his lake cottage, he did what many builders do when they have the chance to work on their own property: He tried some new things.

Examine the World Metal Matrix Composites Market   [press release]
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance  - 0 KB - Found: 2008-11-20, 11:23 GMT
NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Components and Semiconductors industry is available in its catalogue.

Boeing ups Tianjin project capacity
China Daily  - 0 KB - Found: 2008-11-20, 03:02 GMT
Aircraft maker Boeing yesterday said it would invest $21 million to expand the capacity of its composite materials joint venture in Tianjin as it sees demand for light-weight materials picking up substantially.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-20 01:27 Hexcel in talks to supply materials for China jet
Interactive Investor  - 0 KB - Found: 2008-11-20, 01:34 GMT
SHANGHAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Hexcel is in early talks on supplying composite materials for China's project to develop and manufacture large commercial jets, a senior executive of the company said on Thursday. China has launched a project to develop and build large commercial jets, aiming to reduce its reliance on Boeing and Airbus. Thierry Merlot, a vice president for sales and marketing with ...

Hexcel in talks to supply materials for China jet
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News  - 0 KB - Found: 2008-11-20, 01:12 GMT
SHANGHAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Hexcel is in early talks on supplying composite materials for China's project to develop and manufacture large commercial jets, a senior executive of the company said on Thursday.

Park Electrochemical Corp. Announces Workforce Reduction at Its Neltec, Inc. Business Unit   [press release]
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance  - 0 KB - Found: 2008-11-18, 16:08 GMT
MELVILLE, N.Y.----Park Electrochemical Corp. announced a workforce reduction at its Neltec, Inc. high-technology electronics circuitry materials business unit located in Tempe, Arizona.