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Die nächste Sitzung des Arbeitskreises „Wasserstoffdrucktanks“ findet am 05. November 2026 in der AVK-Geschäftsstelle in Frankfurt statt.Merken Sie sich den Termin gerne schon heute vor! Im Rahmen der Sitzung möchten … Read more
October 14, 2026 | AVK Office, Am Hauptbahnhof 12, 60329 Frankfurt AGENDA Agenda Item 1 | Minutes of the last meeting Agenda Item 2 | Current market situation Agenda Item … Read more
ZEvRA partner VTT is conducting a survey to better understand the challenges, priorities, and opportunities related to circularity in the electric vehicle value chain. If you are involved in the … Read more
Pultrusion —an automated manufacturing process for fiber-reinforced plastics—benefits greatly from digitalization. Digital technologies make it possible to streamline all process steps more efficiently, from simulation and work planning to equipment … Read more
A largely uneventful month / With weak demand, there is little room for movement in the coming weeks Although the price of styrene, the most important feedstock, rose by 149 … Read more
October 6, 2026 | Wolfangel (Röntgenstraße 31, 71254 Ditzingen ) Digitalization has long since ceased to be an issue limited to large companies or highly automated mass production. For small … Read more
Fluctuations in styrene prices are causing greater volatility in resin prices / Glass fiber imports are being affected by rising freight costs With a styrene contract set at a significantly … Read more
The Lüdenscheid Plastics Institute also organizes annual interlaboratory tests in the field of fiber-reinforced composites for laboratories and quality assurance departments of manufacturing companies. To date, this material has been … Read more
For the 27th time, Composites Germany (www.composites-germany.de) has compiled current key figures on the market for fiber-reinforced plastics. The survey included all member companies of Composites Germany’s supporting associations—AVK and … Read more
Resin prices fluctuate between rollover and discounts / Trend in glass fiber prices points to a slight increase / Freight costs for imports have not yet been fully factored into … Read more