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Sika recently announced it has finalized its previously announced acquisition of Axson Technologies.

Michelman recently announced it has been chosen to be part of an elite, 122-member consortium that will make up the new Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI).

A number of new fiber sizings are available, intended to support advanced generations of engineered resin composites.

SAE International recently announced it will begin publishing 16 aerospace technical standards for the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD).

The Obama Administration recently announced that the University of Tennessee will lead the U.S. Department of Energy’s new Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Advanced Composites.

The new structure is intended to help the company better anticipate and serve its customers' needs.

U.S. demand for biocompatible materials is forecast to increase 4.9% annually to $5.6 billion in 2018.

Global demand for decorative laminates is expected to rise 5.6% per year to 10.7 billion sq m in 2018.

The global market for energy-efficient technologies in commercial buildings is expected to grow to more than $60.2 billion by 2019.

This company has released three new products to its line of benzoxazine resins, as well as a new high-temperature epoxy adhesive.