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AGENDA OF EVENTS AGENDA OF EVENTS 2009 January Aviation week - MRO Middle East January 20-22 Dubai, UAE www.aviationweek.com/ conferences Heli-expo 2009 February 22-24 Anaheim, California, USA www.heliexpo.com April 2nd ECCOMAS thematic conference on mechanical response of composites April 1-3 London, UK www3.imperial.ac.uk/aero nautics/composites2009 Composite expo February 25-27 Moscow, Russia www.mirexpo.ru/eng/exhibitions/ composite09.shtml JEC Composites March 24-26 Paris, France www.jeccomposites.com Data 2008: - + 43,500 m2 - 1,053 exhibiting brand names - + 27,000 visitors March High performance fillers for polymer composites conference March 4-5 Barcelona, Spain www.polymerconferences.com 2nd world conference on 3D fabrics and their applications April 6-7 Greenville, SC, USA www.texeng.co.uk February Composites RTM February 4-5 Saint-Avold, France The PPE will organize on February 2009 4th and 5th, the 6th edition of the International Symposium Composites RTM Infusion 2009 in Saint-Avold (France). During this event, the participants will attend conferences and technical exchanges on innovation and improvements in the composite field applied to aeronautics, automotive, aerospace, boat building and construction. The 2007 edition has welcomed more than 300 people coming from 23 countries worldwide. 4 Wood Fibre Polymer Composites International Symposium March 30-31 Bordeaux, France Natural Fibre to Building and Furniture products: Innovation and Technologies FCBA is proud to announce its Fourth International Symposium on Wood Fibre Polymer Composites. International experts and speakers will present the latest trends and developments in the construction and furniture fields enabling you to enhance your business. Don’t miss this opportunity to find out what is new in WPC and improve your business by participating in the conferences (30 oral presentations), panel discussions and show-Room. th th 17th International plastics design and moulding April 15-17 Telford, UK www.pdmevent.com 6th european “additives & colors” conference March 11-12 Antwerpen, Belgium www.speeurope.org Composites Australia March 12-13 Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia www.compositesaustralia.com.au 2nd international conference on innovative natural fibre composites for industrial applications April 15-18 Rome, Italy www.diaa.uniroma1.it/docenti/ c.scarponi/fibrenaturali.html Hybrid materials March 15-19 Tours, France www.hybridmaterials conference.com Wind April 20-24 Hannover, Germany www.hannovermesse.de/wind_e www.ppe.asso.fr Seatec - 7th international exhibition February 5-7 Carrara, Italy www.sea-tec.it EWEC - European wind energy conference March 16-19 Marseille, France www.ewec2009.info Aerospace 2009 - Testing, Design, Manufacturing April 21-23 Munich, Germany www.aerospacetesting.com www.fcba.fr/actualites/result at.php?id_fich=2623 The Middle East nonwovens symposium & exhibition February 10-11 Dubai, United Arab Emirates www.edana.org ICMAC 2009 International conference for manufacturing of advanced composites March 18-19 Belfast Waterfront, UK www.iom3.org/events/icmac Composites manufacturing International wood composites symposium March 30 - April 1 Seatle, USA www.woodsymposium.wsu.edu April 29 - May 1 San Diego, California, USA www.sme.org/composites May 2nd International conference Russia/CIS composite market May Ukraine www.b-forum.ru Composite materials failure, analysis & repair seminar February 10-11 Anaheim, CA, USA www.SeminarsForEngineers.com Rail-Tech Europe March 31 - April 2 Utrecht, The Netherlands www.europointbv.com/events/?railtech2009 MECSPE 2009 March 19-21 Fiere di Parma, Italy www.mecspe.com Thermoplastic Concentrates February 10-12 Phoenix, Arizona, USA www.amiplastics-na.com SAMPE Europe March 23-25 Paris, France www.sampe-europe.org UTECH Europe polyurethane industry March 31 - April 2 Maastricht, the Netherlands www.utecheurope.nl Plastics in Underground Pipes May 6-7 Orlando, Florida, USA www.amiplastics-na.com SAMPE Germany February 18-19 Berlin, Germany www.sampe.de VDI - Plastics in Automotive March 25-26 Mannhein, Germany www.vdi-wissensforum.de Aircraft interior expo March 31 - April 2 Hamburg, Germany www.aircraftinteriorsexpo.com SAMPE 09 May 18-21 Baltimore, MD, USA www.sampe.org/events/2009 Baltimore.aspx 16 jec composites magazine / No46 January-February 2009
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http://www.texeng.co.uk
http://www.polymerconferences.com
http://www.pdmevent.com
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http://www.compositesaustralia.com.au
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http://www.hybridmaterialsconference.com
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009
Cover
Editorial
CONTENTS
NEWS WORLDWIDE
Companies - Ashland buys SmartTrac technology
- Gurit signs major contract in China
- Vestas inaugurates Asia R&D centre in Singapore
- Advertisers & Index
- NRC Aerospace: a structure at the heart of the Canadian aerospace industry
- Market Place
- Agenda of events
- Equipment - High-temperature composite moulds produced by infusion
- PCM Molds and Patterns Inc
- Innovations - Prepregs for aerospace applications
- Airframe development
BUSINESS
- Market survey - Market developments in woodplasticcomposites
- Niche market: Light aircraft / Full composite body gyroplane
- Trends - Subcontracting: increasing complexity andinterdependence
- Human Capital - Human resources manager
FEATURE - NATURAL FIBRES
- Overview - A review of biocomposite development
- Resources - The availability of vegetable fibre resources
- Recycling - Striking a balance between cost and properties: reuse of paper byproducts
- Additives - Jazz up your WPC: additives improve WPC mechanically and visually
- Prepreg - A novel prepreg material combining natural fibres with a furan resin
- Applications - Applications for plant fibre/ polymer composites in the industrial sector
- Industrial applications for naturalfibre-reinforced composites
USERS’PLATFORM
- Composites in the world - Seamless fluid-like design
- Like a dolphin
- Snow no longer necessary & Eco-friendly toys
- Successful partners - Manufacturing a fuselage via oneshot infusion
- Application - Lightweight bike frame using carbon fibre spread tow
- The largest Brazilian construction project using the “Wall System”
- The invisible house
KNOW-HOW
- Quality control - Advanced ultrasonic NDT techniques for wind turbine blade inspection
- Materials - Thermally-conductive composites
- Bonding - Dismantling plastic tailgates incorporating INDAR technology
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - Cover
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 2
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - Editorial
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - CONTENTS
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 5
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - Companies - Ashland buys SmartTrac technology
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Gurit signs major contract in China
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Vestas inaugurates Asia R&D centre in Singapore
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 9
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Advertisers & Index
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - NRC Aerospace: a structure at the heart of the Canadian aerospace industry
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 12
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Market Place
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 14
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 15
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Agenda of events
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 17
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Equipment - High-temperature composite moulds produced by infusion
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 19
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - PCM Molds and Patterns Inc
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 21
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Innovations - Prepregs for aerospace applications
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 23
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Airframe development
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - BUSINESS
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Market survey - Market developments in woodplasticcomposites
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 27
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Niche market: Light aircraft / Full composite body gyroplane
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Trends - Subcontracting: increasing complexity andinterdependence
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Human Capital - Human resources manager
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - FEATURE - NATURAL FIBRES
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Overview - A review of biocomposite development
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 33
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Resources - The availability of vegetable fibre resources
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 35
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 36
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Recycling - Striking a balance between cost and properties: reuse of paper byproducts
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 38
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Additives - Jazz up your WPC: additives improve WPC mechanically and visually
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 40
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Prepreg - A novel prepreg material combining natural fibres with a furan resin
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 42
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Applications - Applications for plant fibre/ polymer composites in the industrial sector
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 44
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 45
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Industrial applications for naturalfibre-reinforced composites
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 47
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 48
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - USERS’PLATFORM
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Like a dolphin
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Snow no longer necessary & Eco-friendly toys
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Successful partners - Manufacturing a fuselage via oneshot infusion
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 53
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Application - Lightweight bike frame using carbon fibre spread tow
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - The largest Brazilian construction project using the “Wall System”
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - The invisible house
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - KNOW-HOW
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Quality control - Advanced ultrasonic NDT techniques for wind turbine blade inspection
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 59
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 60
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Materials - Thermally-conductive composites
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 62
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 63
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 64
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - - Bonding - Dismantling plastic tailgates incorporating INDAR technology
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 66
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #46 - January/February 2009 - 67
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