document.write ('<table border=0><tr><td align=right height=40><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com target=_blank><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/PoweredByNetCompositesS1.gif alt="Newsfeed powered by netcomposites.com" border=0 class=NC_Logo></a></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5827 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Ultrasonic Welding Film to Increase Composite Bond Strength</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/050210sensor125.jpg align=left border=0 >Scientists at Sensor Products believe that Ultrasonic Welding (USW), is to become more popular within the industry to bond carbon fibre and other composite materials.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5827 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5842 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Bayer MaterialScience opens €22 Million Nanotube Facility</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/050210bayer125.jpg align=left border=0 >Bayer MaterialScience has opened a new pilot facility for the manufacture of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) at Chempark Leverkusen.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5842 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5841 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Axion LOI to Supply Thermoplastic Material for Composite Containers</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/NOIMAGE.gif style=display:none; align=left border=0 >Axion International Holdings has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Innovative Composites International (ICI) to supply Axion’s patented thermoplastic material to ICI and their strategic partner, Universal Storage Containers (USC), for certain elements in the construction of their composite containers.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5841 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5840 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Gibson/Jushi Environmental Stewardship Program to be Presented at ACMA Conference in Las Vegas</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/050210JUSHI125.jpg align=left border=0 >Ron Adams, Vice President of Technical Sales for Gibson Fiberglass, is set to present information regarding a collaborative Environmental Stewardship program between Gibson and Jushi on Wednesday, February 10.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5840 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5839 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Cytec Selected to Support Bombardier Aerospace Aircraft Programs</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/271109Cseries125.jpg align=left border=0 >Cytec Industries’ Engineered Materials division has been awarded contracts to supply carbon fibre composite materials for major primary structures on Bombardier’s new CSeries and Learjet 85 aircraft programs. Cytec was also awarded a contract to supply a suite of advanced materials for current Bombardier aircraft programs.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5839 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5838 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Strongwell Introduces the New Gridform Design Guide</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/050210strongwell125.jpg align=left border=0 >Strongwell Corporation has introduced its Gridform Design Guide to assist bridge engineers in determining if Gridform is a better alternative for reinforced concrete bridge decks.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5838 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5837 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>TenCate Strengthens Position in the UK Armour Market</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/151206ros_01_mowagsmall.jpg align=left border=0 >Royal TenCate has agreed to acquire the armour company AML UK, based in Swindon, United Kingdom. This acquisition will provide TenCate with full access to the UK market for lightweight composite armour solutions. AML has annual sales of approximately £ 10 million. The share purchase agreement is expected to be concluded this month.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5837 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5836 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>UBC Researchers to Lead Two NSERC Strategic Networks</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/NOIMAGE.gif style=display:none; align=left border=0 >Researchers at the University of British Columbia have received $10.3 million in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) to lead and coordinate two Strategic Networks in machining and biomaterials technology.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5836 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5835 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Blackhawk Composites Manufacturing Facility Opens in Morgantown</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/NOIMAGE.gif style=display:none; align=left border=0 >This week saw the opening of Blackhawk Composites, a startup manufacturer of advanced aerospace composite parts.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5835 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5834 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Imperium Launches Compact Ultrasound Imaging Camera for Realtime and Remote Diagnostics</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/050210impreium125.jpg align=left border=0 >Imperium has released the new Acoustocam i600, a lighter more rugged version of its predecessor, which is currently used by Boeing, US Navy, Airbus, NASA, Hexcel and others for NDI; especially on composite materials, report manufacturers.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5834 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5833 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>IDES Prospector Improves Design</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/NOIMAGE.gif style=display:none; align=left border=0 >IDES have recently updated its Prospector search engine. Datasheets for more than 1,800 polymers now show Dry and Conditioned plastics data side-by-side, so that designers can view all the information they need on one datasheet.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5833 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5832 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Premium AEROTEC Takes Over Aircraft Parts Manufacture in Bremen</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/050210PREMIUM125.JPG align=left border=0 >Just one year after its foundation, Premium AEROTEC GmbH is expanding further. The former Airbus parts manufacturing unit in Bremen was integrated into Premium AEROTEC on 1 January 2010.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5832 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5831 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>SPE Launches ‘SPE PRO’</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/NOIMAGE.gif style=display:none; align=left border=0 >The Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE) has launched ‘SPE PRO,’ a new service which provides a regularly updated selection of edited briefs in plastics technology and polymer science.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5831 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5830 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Polinox Predicts 10% Growth for 2010</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/021009pratica125.jpg align=left border=0 >Polinox, Brazilian manufacturer of peroxides and mould release wax, expects to grow 10% this year. According to Roberto Pontifex, CEO, the increase will be caused by the growing economy coupled with the increase in production of high-value products.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5830 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5829 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>DSM Composite Resins Introduces Price Increase for Resins and Gelcoats</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/NOIMAGE.gif style=display:none; align=left border=0 >The price increase – valid in China, Europe, Middle East & Africa - will be in the range of 9-12% depending on the specific products and raw material base, and becomes effective on Feb 15th, 2010, or at the earliest time possible depending on existing individual contracts.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5829 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5828 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>ABMACO and IPT Begin Composites Recycling</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/NOIMAGE.gif style=display:none; align=left border=0 >The Brazilian Composite Materials Association (ABMACO) and the Institute for Technological Research (IPT) have entered into an agreement to establish ABMACO’s National Recycling Program. The project aims to develop tools to ensure the reuse of composites waste in the production process.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5828 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5826 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>‘Fast Curing’ Structural Adhesive Suitable for Turbines</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/290110ITW125.jpg align=left border=0 >Despite the lack of agreement by leaders at December’s Copenhagen Summit on Climate Change, ITW Plexus expect the use of wind energy to grow at an unprecedented level.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5826 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5825 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>JEC Reveals 2010 Innovation Winners</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/060809_pavillon_006_Lsmall.jpg align=left border=0 >The 12th year of the JEC Innovation Awards Programme sees 11 winning companies due to receive their awards at the JEC Composites Show (April 13-15, 2010).</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5825 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5824 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>Polystrand Introduces Green Series Reinforcements</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/290110polystrand125.jpg align=left border=0 >The latest development at Polystrand will see the company release its “green series” reinforcing tape, which is said to reduce the environmental footprint of input material for reinforced thermoplastic processors.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5824 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr><tr><td class=NC_HeadlineTablecell> <a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5823 target=_blank class=NC_HeadlineLink>“Sustainability Summit” to Introduce Zyvax Eco Product</a> </td></tr><tr><td class=NC_BodyTablecell><img src=http://www.netcomposites.com/images/NOIMAGE.gif style=display:none; align=left border=0 >Zyvax is to launch their new Nano-Line, which they believe will have industry-changing implications for composite moulders, at the company’s very first world training summit.</td></tr><tr><td align=right><a href=http://www.netcomposites.com/news.asp?5823 target=_blank class=NC_BodyLink>More details..</a><hr class=NC_Rule></td></tr></table>')