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HIVOCOMP poster @ EEVC

HIVOCOMP will be present at the European Electric Vehicle Congress in Brussels from the 2nd to the 5th December 2014, together with more than 250 presented projects representing state-of-the-art technologies for electric vehicles in Euro...

HIVOCOMP stand at Aachen Body Engineering Days

The HIVOCOMP project is pleased to invite you to its stand at Aachen Body Engineering Days on 23-24 September 2014.  Benteler-SGL and Bax & Willems, 2 of the 16 project partners, will be there to present the resulting demonstrator p...

HIVOCOMP final meeting hosted by VW

The final meeting was HIVOCOMP was hosted by Volkswagen near its Wolfsburg HQ, in Gifhorn, Germany on 16-17 September 2014. The final results of the project were presented there, with great satisfaction by everyone on the successful outcomes. The...

SAMPE Journal paper

The HIVOCOMP project was featured in the recent edition of SAMPE Journal, a publication of the prestigious international Society of Advanced Materials and Processes. The paper is titled "Advanced Materials Enabling High-Volume Road Transport Appl...

HIVOCOMP @ SAMPE Europe 2014

The HIVOCOMP project will have a dedicated session at this year's SAMPE Europe in Paris, on 11th March 2014 at 16:00-18:00. The session will be opened by a keynote presentation by the project coordinator Prof. Ignaas Verpoest (KU Leuven), followe...

HIVOCOMP presented at ATA conference in Torino

Prof. Ignaas Verpoest from KU Leuven and coordinator of HIVOCOMP presented the project to the participants of the conference. The 4th International Conference on "ADVANCED MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR TRANSPORT: Lightweight materials: sust...

Consortium meeting in Oudenaarde, Belgium

The M42 Consortium meeting took place on 11-12 October 2014 in Oudenaarde, Belgium, at the premises of Samsonite Europe, home of the Cosmolite suitcases production. Just 6 months before project completion, the partners are fully committed to the ...

HIVOCOMP at EVS27

The HIVOCOMP project was present at EVS27 , which took place in Barcelona on 18-20 Novermber 2013.  Harilaos Vasiliadis from Bax & Willems presented the project with a poster, which drew quite some interest from the people attending. ...

Consortium meeting in Schärding, Austria

The M36 Consortium meeting of the project took place on 1-2 October 2013 in Schärding, hosted by HIVOCOMP partner Benteler-SGL. The partners discussed recent progress of the project, which is now going into the phase of design and production...

6th Consortium meeting in Delft

Airborne Technology Centre  was the host of the latest Consortium meeting of project HIVOCOMP, that took place between 28 February - 1 March 2013 at the Westcord Hotel in Delft, Netherlands. The PU material shows evidence that it can fulfil...

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