Archive: 2023

cabine avion lin fibre

Durable and high-performance composites with flax fibres

Members of the Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp (previously known as CELC) participated in the JEC World 2023 trade show earlier this year, where...

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nasa superelastic tire 2017 11 24 03

Sustainable, airless tyres using NASA technology

Space wheels developed by US space agency NASA for lunar rovers could help cut vehicle particle pollution on Earth.

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NitroPhlam365

Environmentally conscious flame-retardant treatment for wool fabrics

An environmentally conscious, non-halogenated, flame-retardant treatment for wool fabrics in the public transport sector has been developed by Camira.

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amrc new facility

Aerospace boost with new AMRC facility and Boeing programme

The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre has secured £50m to establish the Compass (Composites at Speed and Scale) facility in Sheffield, UK.

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Zeta Light particle damping

Acoustic comfort with integrated particle dampers

Autoneum has added an integrated damping function to fibre-based trim components, such as carpets or inner dashes, to improve their acoustic performance.

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SSYS Peugeot flexible velvet material

Interior design of EVs integrated with 3D fashion technology

French carmaker Peugeot has integrated Stratasys’ 3DFashion technology into the interior of its new concept car, Inception.

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ex90

Lasting impressions in new Volvo EX90 SUV

The interior of the new all-electric Volvo EX90 sport utility vehicle includes natural, recycled and certified materials, including Nordico upholstery created from textiles made from...

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Ultra Silent Tune original

Sustainable sound absorption for underbody shields

Owing to the innovative use of chamber resonators, Autoneum’s new lightweight Ultra-Silent Tune technology is said to significantly reduce external tyre rolling noise while ensuring...

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skynest horizontal with people 300dpi

Crystal Cabin Awards winners announced in Hamburg

The winner in the Cabin Concepts category of this year’s Crystal Cabin Awards was Air New Zealand’s Skynest, which showed “an outstanding level of innovation...

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3 CSI Design Expo Americas 2023 DHJ Weisters Ltd GA3567B Swale 3572

Safe on the high seas in Miami

Trevira CS exhibited for the first time at Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Americas (CSI) in June in Miami, Florida, USA.

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