Katharina Wagner 
Your up-to-date route planner through the composites industry! As a basic reference work, the AVK Navigator provides a comprehensive overview of companies and institutions along the value chain for components … Read more
New Materials Bayreuth GmbH The use of high-temperature thermoplastics in combination with an efficient forming process with direct functional integration makes it possible to produce even complex-shaped structural components for … Read more
Saxon Textile Research Institute e. V. (STFI) Everyone is talking about the circular textile economy. However, we will only make decisive progress towards this goal through cooperation and networks, which … Read more
It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Harri Dittmar, who passed away on October 13, 2024 after a short, serious illness. Harri was a leading and influential … Read more
With this issue of the Composites Report, we have a double anniversary to celebrate. Firstly, the tenth issue of this biannual magazine, which usually contains editorial contributions from our AVK … Read more
The winners of the prestigious Innovation Award for Fiber Reinforced Plastics from the AVK Industrievereinigung Verstärkte Kunststoffe were presented in Stuttgart this year. The award goes to companies, institutes and … Read more
CU Reports Sustainability and recyclability are becoming key criteria when selecting materials. Despite numerous advantages, especially in terms of sustainability, composites face particular challenges when it comes to recycling. The … Read more
SKZ – The Plastics Center The European Center for Dispersion Technologies (EZD) in Selb is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Since its opening, the EZD has established itself as … Read more
Saxon Textile Research Institute e.V. (STFI) The interdisciplinary project team of the joint project “NIBTEX – Nachhaltig im Beruf: Etablierung von Qualifizierungsmaßnahmen für das Lehr- und ausbildende Personal in der … Read more
JEC interview with Dr. Elmar Witten In this interview, JEC meets Elmar Witten, Managing Director of AVK – Industrievereinigung Verstärkte Kunststoffe. He talks about the association, his expectations of the … Read more