Archive: 2019

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Onboard fire containment kit for mobile phones

Baker Aviation has introduced a new larger Hot-Stop ‘L’ Fire Containment Kit for mobile phones on board aircraft.

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Automotive issues to be addressed at UK nonwovens event

Several speakers will address issues concerning the automotive industry at the annual seminar of the UK’s Nonwovens Network, which will be held in Huddersfield, West...

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Toray Industries to acquire Sweden-based airbag cushion maker

Toray Industries has concluded an agreement to purchase Alva Sweden, a manufacturer of cushions for automotive airbag systems in Europe since 1997, and its two...

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Freudenberg makes offer for Low & Bonar

Freudenberg has made an offer to acquire 100% of the shares in Low & Bonar, a UK-based manufacturer of technical textiles.

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Hyundai develops new front centre airbag

Hyundai Motor Group has developed a new centre side airbag that works to separate the space between driver and passenger.

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Yanfeng further develops smart interiors

German development teams of Shanghai, China-headquartered automotive interiors giant Yanfeng have partnered with sensor supplier IEE, based in Luxembourg, on Active Space – an integrated...

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Consortium to develop new lightweight aircraft seat structures

Williams Advanced Engineering, JPA Design, British Airways and SWS Certification Services have formed a consortium, supported by Airbus and funding from the Aerospace Technology Institute,...

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New polyimide fibre launched

Evonik has developed a new generation of polyimide fibres.

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IAC to expand UK headliner facility

International Automotive Components (IAC Group) is to expand its headliner manufacturing facility in Elmdon, near Birmingham, UK.

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Coated fabric for marine applications

Hydrofend, a solution-dyed polyester designed to balance high water resistance with breathability, is now available from Trivantage, a brand of Glen Raven.

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