AZL´s new UItra-Fast Consolidator Machine offers both high flexibility and mass production of tailored thermoplastic laminates with reduced scrap. Fully consolidated multi-layer laminates with different fiber directions and minimized scrap (tailored blanks) can be produced in cycle times below 5 seconds with this new scalable machine setup. Please find the entire press release here and you are very welcome to contact us directly for any question you may have.

Michelman, a global developer and manufacturer of environmentally friendly advanced materials, including sizing for glass and carbon fiber, has invested in the FIMATEST adhesion measurement system to ensure their sizing solutions continue to contribute to enhanced performance of composite parts. AMAC interfaced this contact. For the entire press release, please follow this link.

On February 7th, 2019, Dr. Michael Effing will participate as plenary speaker at the Light Weighting Technology Conference in Pune, India. Please find the agenda here. We are looking forward to seeing you there. 

On June 4th and 5th 2019, the AZL Annual Partner Meeting will take place. Please save the date. Further information will follow and can be found here. We are looking forward to welcoming you there!

On April 11th 2019, the AZL invites interested companies to join the AZL Open Day and take part in nine guided tours to the lightweight institutes of the RWTH Aachen Campus, which present their technologies and equipment along the entire value chain. Interested participants will have the possibility to see the machinery halls of the institutes and the Production Engineering Cluster, where AZL provides large-scale equipment and co-working spaces for partner companies. Please register via email here.