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| Boeing Completes Destructive Testing on 787 Dreamliner Wing Box |
 Boeing completed destructive testing last week on a full-scale composite wing box of the 787 Dreamliner, the first all-composite wing box ever built for a Boeing commercial airplane. |
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| Kineco wins JEC Innovation Award |
 JEC Group rewarded Kineco and other five companies during the JEC Composites Asia Show for their innovative developments. |
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| Insituform Introduces the Greenliner |
 Cure in place pipe (CIPP) or relining offers local governments and municipalities the ability to repair and rehabilitate damaged or leaking sewer pipes in a very fast, efficient and economic way. |
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| Carbon PEEK Valve Plates Reduce Compressor Down Time |
 To create a tough compressor valve plate with high thermal and dimensional stability, Hoerbiger Corporation chose an RTP 2200 Series low flow, carbon fibre reinforced PEEK compound for their valve sealing elements, or valve plates. |
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| New VOC-free Cleaning Agents in Europe |
| To help the composites industry reduce its VOC emissions and work in a safer environment, Cray Valley have launched its Thermaclean cleaning agents in Europe, after 15 years of experience in North America. |
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| Lord Present Structural Adhesives Versatility at Feiplar |
 Lord presented the advantages that the adhesives provide compared to mechanical fixing at Feiplar Composites. |
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| Redelease Launches Three Products at Feiplar |
| Redelease presented several alternatives for manufacturers of FRP and PU at Feiplar. |
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| Polinox Highlights Partnership with Syrgis at Feiplar |
| Polinox, the largest Brazilian manufacturer of organic peroxides and releases waxes, highlighted its partnership with Syrgis at Feiplar. |
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| Ashland Launch Renewable Source Resin at Feiplar |
| In Brazil, Ashland and Ara Quimica have been partners since 1999, when Ashland became associated with the company established in 1996 in the city of Araçariguama (Sao Paulo) – the resultant company was named Ara Ashland. |
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| Compotec a Great Success |
 Compotec, the first exhibition in Italy devoted to composites industry, closed on Octiber 31 exceeding the most favourable forecasts. |
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| Composite Advantage Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Facility |
 Composite Advantage LLC (CA) held a special ribbon cutting ceremony in October to recognize the acquisition of its new advanced materials manufacturing facility. |
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| Yorkshire and Humber’s First Composite Materials Research Centre |
| The £4.5 million AMRC Composite Centre, located on the Advanced Manufacturing Park, is a collaboration between the University of Sheffield and Boeing. |
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| New Automated Fibre Placement machine from Automated Dynamics |
 Automated Dynamics has launched its newest Automated Fibre Placement (AFP), the AFP-0245 Tubular. |
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| New Self Releasing Tubular Bagging Film for High Temperature Curing |
| Dahlar Release Bag 520 from Airtech is a self releasing multi-layer bagging film for direct contact with prepreg for fabrication of hollow parts. |
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