Freelance journalist & marketing communications consultant specialising in the polymer #composites industry.
Oxford, UK
Joined May 2013
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Composite materials are used in applications such as energy-saving windows, thermal break connectors, and solar shading and cladding systems, to help reduce energy use in buildings. Learn more in EPTA's industry briefing. bit.ly/3adBFl0 #composites #energy #building
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The European Pultrusion Technology Association's new report looks at how #composites can deliver lower life cycle costs, and a lower carbon footprint, than steel, concrete and wood #infrastructure : bit.ly/3f1L8yI #bridgedesign #corrosionprevention
From Class A finishes to novel textured surfaces, there’s a great range of finishing options available today for components manufactured using #SMC #composites. Find out more in the @SMCBMCAlliance's second design guide: bit.ly/3e4GgZv #sheetmouldingcompound #automotive
#SMC at its Best: #Design for #Manufacture. A new series of guides from the @SMCBMCAlliance offer practical advice on the successful design and manufacture of SMC/BMC parts. The first is available now: bit.ly/2NflbR4 #composites #materials #automotive #consumer
ALT Automated manufacture of SMC part.
Day 4 of #sustainablecomposites2020: Insights into #sustainability initiatives at Vestas, including potential for new turbine blade materials like natural fibre, thermoplastics, recyclable epoxies and wood. #windenergy #composites #zerowastewindturbines
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The European Composites Industry Association @EuCIA_eu has updated its #composites life cycle assessment tool with the most up-to-date, industry-based data for #glassfibre products. #LCA #sustainability #ecoimpactcalculator bit.ly/2wXOCiB
New data enables cradle-to-gate #LCA of #carbonfibre products. #composites #sustainability jeccomposites.com/knowledge/…
A nice case study demonstrating how #composites can withstand highly corrosive chemical environments. #glassfibre #pipes #corrosion compositesworld.com/blog/pos…
The ReDisCoveR project, led by the National Composites Centre #UK, is aiming to develop efficient, cost-effective #recycling solutions for #composites. @composites_news @NCCUKinfo composites.media/tackling-th…
I'm going to Advanced Engineering UK 2019, 30-31 Oct, NEC. Join me! invt.io/1twb12vza4l @advancedenguk #AEUK19
The humble street light is getting smart. Read about this emerging opportunity for composite materials in the European #Pultrusion Technology Association's new report 'An expanded role for #composites in #5G cities.' bit.ly/2k3H47I #smartcities
CW contributor Amanda Jacob recently attended the Composites Convention in Stade Germany and the German Aerospace Center's 5th Colloquium on Production Technology. Check out the highlights: bit.ly/316FJgg
@EditorAJ #composites #automation
Steel company Mitaş sees utility poles made of #composites as a competitive differentiator in the fiercely competitive steel pole market. #construction #sustainability #Turkey @MitasGroup @AutonationalGRP
One company in Turkey uses filament wound glass and carbon fiber #composites for stronger, lighter utility poles with less maintenance requirements. Look inside @MitasGroup 's #manufacturing process: bit.ly/2JXC7pN
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Plataine's Amir Ben-Assa took center stage today at #CFK Valley where he discussed the opportunities, challenges and best practices of implementing #AI in #composites #manufacturing.
Find out more about Plataine’s manufacturing #optimization software >> okt.to/go1ipX
Looking forward to hearing about the #FutureFactory for #Composites at CFK Valley/Carbon Composites 2019 conference. #sustainability #simulation #automation
Great day in Augsburg last week learning about the latest developments in #composites #aerospace #automation #Industry4_0.
Anniversary in Augsburg: the DLR Center for Lightweight-Production-Technology celebrates 10 years of research
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Spooled #composites offer diverse application possibilities and lean manufacturing benefits: bit.ly/2GRaUpR #pultrusion #carbonfibre @exelcomposites
Recycled carbon fibre – a cost-effective, environmentally #sustainable solution for #automotive and other high-volume applications. Read the @CompositesWrld feature here: bit.ly/2EH6qjn #composites @ELGCarbonFibre
The latest developments in pultruded #composites discussed in EPTA's World #Pultrusion Conference report: bit.ly/2vSTkgs
Flax fibre #composites profiles manufactured by @exelcomposites employed in Dutch bio-based #bridge renovation: bit.ly/2vPB0Vc #pultrusion
