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Pultrusion Technology Association (EPTA) elects a new board During its members meeting of June 2nd, 2021, the Pultrusion Technology Association (EPTA) elected a new board. Pultrusion is an important and continuously growing segment in the composites industry. It is a continuous manufacturing process of linear composite profiles made of polymeric resins such as polyesters and fiber reinforcement… Continue reading Pultrusion Technology Association (EPTA) elects a new board

Opportunities for pultruded composites in infrastructure Corrosion presents an immense challenge in the infrastructure sector. Maintaining, rehabilitating, replacing and upgrading ageing, deteriorating structures is a growing burden worldwide, with significant economic and environmental impacts. Governments, infrastructure owners, designers and users need new construction technologies which deliver more durable, more sustainable and more economic solutions. Lightweight,… Continue reading EPTA Industry Briefing: Pultruded composites in infrastructure

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An expanded role for pultruded composites in 5G citites The construction market already presents a huge growth opportunity for the composites industry. But while many drivers for the increased use of composite materials in the built environment such as high strength, lightweight and design freedom are well established, an emerging factor which will further favour… Continue reading EPTA Industry Briefing: Pultruded composites in 5G cities

Two industry thought leaders in composites manufacturing and pultrusion push for the advancement of pultrusion through strategic partnership, standards, and inn…

The EuCIA is pleased to announce the further expansion of its membership with the addition of EPTA. EuCIA is the Brussels – based leading Association of the Eu…

The EuCIA is pleased to announce the further expansion of its membership with the addition of EPTA. EuCIA is the Brussels – based leading Association of the Eu…

Monthly report published by Plastics Information Europe…

WPC 2018: Attractive long-term prospects for pultruded composites The long-term prospects for pultruded composites in infrastructure, construction, transportation and further key application markets were highlighted at the 2018 World Pultrusion Conference, organised by the European Pultrusion Technology Association (EPTA). This year’s event attracted a record number of composites professionals from around the worldto Vienna on… Continue reading EPTA Event Report: World Pultrusion Conference 2018

EPTA conference highlights attractive prospects for pultruded composites in infrastructure The attractive long-term prospects for pultruded composites in infrastructure and further key application markets were highlighted at the recent World Pultrusion Conference, organised by the European Pultrusion Technology Association (EPTA). This year’s event attracted a record number of composites professionals from around the world to… Continue reading Press release: EPTA conference highlights prospects for pultruded composites in infrastructure

Opportunities for composite profiles in the residential housing market 25 years ago pultruded glass fibre composite was widely unknown in the building and construction market. Today, more architects, engineers and builders are discovering its benefits and finding ways to incorporate it around the home. The properties of pultruded profiles make them well suited to numerous… Continue reading EPTA Industry Briefing: Opportunities in the residential housing market