Archive for February, 2009

A poultry farm in the UAE is wanting to remove the rock wool insulation wall panels from their buildings and replace with a foam insulated panel system.

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A furniture manufacturer in Dubai is looking for quotes for composite sandwich panels. The panels need to be thin, (.7-1.2mm thickness), and need to have a foam core. In addition, the core needs to be an elastic material such as polypropylene. Skins can be carbon, fiberglass, or aluminum.

Annual demand is expected to be between 3,000-4,000 square meters.

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Ramesh Awtaney IBM’s VP for strategic outsourcing for Asia-Pacific has left the computer company to work with Middle Eastern giant Zamil Group. The company plans to focus on telecommunication structures including the shelters which use insulated sandwich panels.

More more info visit: Economic Times

A manufacturing company in Saudi Arabia is in need of a quote for a sandwich panel machine for “external building cascade” panels, an aluminum composite panel machine, a composite sandwich panel machine, and suppliers of materials.

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A museum in Southeast Louisiana is in need of a quote for insulated roof and wall panels.

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Extended refrigerated semi-trailers are now being built for a company in the Czech Republic. The trailer design uses GRP sandwich panels held together by rigid profiles. The lightweight configuration allows for fuel efficient transportation.

This is just the tip of the iceberg, in 10 years it will be no surprise if all new semi-trailers are built with lightweight composite sandwich structures.

Read the article: Transport News Network