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7th Oct 2019

Scientists from the Radboud University Medical Centre in The Netherlands have found a smart shirt that measures lung function by sensing movements in the chest and abdomen to be accurate when compared to traditional testing equipment. This opens the way for its testing in patients with lung disease and its use for monitoring such patients in the future.

11th Jun 2019

Henkel’s adhesive technologies business unit has inaugurated its new production facility for aerospace applications at Henkel site in Montornès, Spain. With investment of about €35 million, it aims to serve growing demand for high-performance solutions supporting key trends in global aerospace industry such as light weighting, fuel efficiency and...

2nd Aug 2018

Aimplas is participating in the European project Mat4Rail, ‘Designing the railway of the future: fire resistant composite materials and smart modular design’, which aims to reduce the weight by replacing metallic structural components by light composite materials, and increase capacity and passenger comfort with smart modular design of interior spaces.

31st Jan 2018

Ashland Global, a premier global specialty chemicals company serving customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, will increase the price of its portfolio of UPR and gelcoat products in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) by €100 per metric tonnes and its portfolio of epoxy vinyl ester products by €150 per metric tonnes.

30th Sep 2017

Outlook, the primary conference for the nonwovens hygiene and personal care industry, focused on innovations and product development process. The three-day conference that ended on September 29, also shared insights on performance and safety testing and sustainability initiatives. It was an opportunity to know about latest sector trends and networking.

10th Sep 2016

Female researchers from the School of Architecture at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) have developed panels for construction of buildings, with textile waste materials, to improve the thermal and acoustic conditions of buildings and reduce the energy impact associated to the production of construction materials and greenhouse gases emissions.

6th Jul 2016

ITASA, manufacturer of high quality release liners for a variety of applications and industries, has reinforced its position in Asia and extended its product range to film based release liners with the acquisition of Akronn facility in Malaysia. Under the new name ITASA Asia, the Malaysian plant provides a full range of silicone coated materials,

8th Jan 2016

AIMPLAS has initiated the project – Resipet – in collaboration with Barpimo to reuse the used PET packages which is difficult to recycle.

10th Jun 2015

Aimplas, the plastics technology centre in Spain, has completed the research developed in the framework of the project Fibragen, in order to develop