ECCA – European Circular Composites Alliance

The European Composites Industry Association (EuCIA), in partnership with JEC, is launching the European Circular Composites Alliance (ECCA). ECCA is a new collaboration between key stakeholders in the European composites industry, committed to building circular and competitive value chains for composite materials in Europe. The Alliance will promote circular use of composite products through lifetime …

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Composites Germany – Results of the 24th Composites Market Survey are available

Composites Germany For the 24th time, Composites Germany has collected current key figures on the market for fiber-reinforced plastics. All member companies of the supporting associations of Composites Germany: AVK and Composites United as well as the associated partner VDMA were surveyed. In order to ensure that the different surveys can be compared without any …

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Press release: AVK Market Report 2024

The European composites market 2024 – market developments, trends, challenges and outlook Composites market continues downward trend The European composites industry was unable to halt the downward trend in 2024. European production volumes fell significantly for the third year in a row. The current development is largely due to structural weaknesses in key application areas …

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AVK Market Report 2024

The European composites industry was unable to halt the downward trend in 2024. European production volumes fell significantly for the third year in a row. The current development is largely due to structural weaknesses in key application areas as well as economic and industrial challenges in the core European regions. Germany, which remains the largest …

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New member: University of Kaiserslautern

Address: Schönstr. 11, 67659 Kaiserslautern, GermanyPhone: 0631 37240Web: https://www.hs-kl.de/Mail: presse@hs-kl.deContact: Prof. Dr. Ing. Luisa Medina Company description: Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences: practical, future-oriented, excellently networked Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences sees itself as a modern university for applied sciences and design. Over 5,300 students and around 150 professors learn, teach and research in the …

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New seminar: Pultrusion 4.0 – practical digitalization in the industry using the example of pultrusion

Pultrusion – an automated manufacturing process for fibre-reinforced plastics – benefits particularly from digitalization. Digital technologies can be used to make all process steps more efficient, from simulation and work preparation to system set-up and quality assurance. In the long term, digitalization in pultrusion increases process reliability, reduces waste and material consumption and improves flexibility …

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AVK Innovation Award 2025 – submissions now possible

The AVK is looking for the best innovations in the field of fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) / composites The AVK – Industrievereinigung Verstärkte Kunststoffe e.V. is inviting applications for the prestigious AVK Innovation Award 2025 for the field of fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) / composites in the following categories: One aim of the Innovation Award is to …

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Position paper of the Strategy Advisory Board of the Lightweight Construction Initiative

Lightweight construction enables material and energy-efficient production processes, secures millions of jobs and significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions. Despite these advantages, funding programs were stopped due to budget cuts. The Strategy Council therefore calls for the continued promotion of technology transfer in lightweight construction in order to exploit economic, ecological and technological potential. AVK/Composites Germany …

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