Collaboration and partnering between composite industry in Belgium and CFK Valley network Who is CFK Valley? 1
CFK Valley – some facts CFK Valley is a competence network for CFRP (Carbon Fiber � Reinforced Plastics) Technology With more than 100 members companies and institutes along the � entire CFRP value chain founded in 2004 in Stade � Access to more than 30 years CFRP experience on site � (via Airbus Stade) Working groups along the value chain � Industry experts in selected fields of application � CFK Valley – some facts Organization of networking events and fairs participation � Foundation of a professorship at the PFH Hansecampus Stade � Info-point with a permanent exhibition � Strategy 2015: Diversification, internationalization, regional value � creation and training 2013 founding member of Composites Germany � 2014 CFK Valley Japan � 2015 CFK Valley Belgium � ... � 2
CFK Valley Stade location World-class R&D Infrastructure at CFK Valley – capable for large structures Goal : Cost reduction by Industrial Automation 3
CFK Valley members More than 100 member companies and institutes together cover the entire value chain of fiber-reinforced composites Who is CFK Valley Belgium? 4
Partnership between Agoria and Sirris with CFK Valley Federation for the Collective centre of the technology industry in technology industry in Belgium Belgium Brings together the technology Increases the competitiveness of industry companies and defends companies of the Agoria sectors their interests through technological innovations Members 5
CFK Valley Belgium to Boost Belgian Composite Industry • Put Belgium on the composites map • CFK Valley as a strategic partner. • Boost & Leverage • Research & development • Access to infrastructure • Partnering & match-making • Business development Membership advantages to CFK valley Belgium • CFK Valley Belgium members are automatically full CFK Valley members and will enjoy all benefits associated with the activities of CFK Valley (participation within working groups, networking events, project opportunities, etc.) • Complementary to the activities organized in Germany, seminars and other activities will be organised by CFK Valley Belgium 6
What happened in 2015? • 11 March 2015 Signing Ceremony, JEC 2015 Paris • 15-17 June 2015 Convention, Stade • CFK Valley Belgium offered booths to its members • Belgian Session • Belgian Cocktail What happened in 2015? • 14-15 October 2015: 1st Innovation Day • Visit Of JD’C Innovation – Culinary Walk in Brussels • Automation for the production of composites parts 7
Others • Brochure members • Website • Roadshow • Expert group meetings (1 topic – members only) CFK Valley BE Innovation Day – Composites and Railway 09.00 Welcome 09.30 CFK Valley Belgium, Peter Perremans, Agoria 09.45 Towards a Regulatory Framework for the Use of Structural New Materials in Railway Passenger and Freight Carbodyshells, Eulalia Peris, UNIFE 10.15 Study CFK Valley on Composites and Railway, Prof. Hühne, DLR 10.45 Coffee Break 11.00 Continuous Production of Honeycomb Sandwich Panels All Aboard with Light and Cost- efficient Technology, John Sewell, Econcore, Business Development Manager 11.30 Bombardier, Paul Pieters, Head of Physical Integration Architects & Design for Manufacturing 12.00 Lunch 13.30 Presentation potential European calls related to composites and railway industry, William Bird, European Commission– DG Research and innovation 14.00 Debate Users – Producers 15.00 Networking cocktail 8
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