The leading-edge cluster MAI Carbon of Composites United e.V. (CU) gave a comprehensive overview of current research, development and education projects at this year’s Project
Composites United e.V. bids farewell to its long-serving CEO Alexander Gundling, who is retiring. His successor Dr. Tjark von Reden comes from the association’s ranks.
By participating in the CU Working Group (WG) “Composites Influencer”, which was newly founded this year, CU members bundle their communication activities and develop a
On September 9, 2021, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h. c. mult. Klaus Friedrich was posthumously awarded the Medal of Excellence in Composite Materials during an honorary
The properties of carbon fibres are as diverse as their potentials. By applying carbon fibres in multifunctional lightweight structures, wind turbines, for example, can generate

China’s huge market demand for new energy vehicles has created huge business opportunities for the development of the global automotive industry. China, Germany and Japan
The network for fiber-based multi-material lightweight design has got a new team member for the head office in Berlin since September 01, 2021. With Martin
We are proud to announce that one more Bachelor’s thesis, which topic was “The Numerical investigation of single overlapped structural bonds”, has been completed at
Together with the industry association KUNSTSTOFF.swiss and a broad-based consortium of companies, research institutions and organisations from the composites, plastics and sustainability sectors, CU Switzerland
Webseminar Wednesday: The Low-Carbon Edge in Composite Rebar
16.09.2026
Lightweight Technologies Meet Rail Transport
23.09.2026
CU Innovation Day „Industrialized Composite Production of Tomorrow“
28.09.2026 - 29.09.2026
Webinar: Japan Insights “Opportunities for the Composites Industry”
29.09.2026
14th KOMPOZYT EXPO® in Krakow/Polen
07.10.2026 - 08.10.2026
CU Innovation Day "Tailored Structures"
07.10.2026 - 08.10.2026
JEC Forum DACH 2026
20.10.2026 - 21.10.2026
AIRTEC 2026
20.10.2026 - 22.10.2026
ITHEC - International Conference and Exhibition on Thermoplastic Composites
28.10.2026 - 29.10.2026
Carbon Korea 2026
04.11.2026 - 06.11.2026
2026 Busan Aerospace Composites Global Partnership Forum
09.11.2026 - 10.11.2026
CU Innovation Day Composites in Defence Applications & CU Members Meeting 2026
24.11.2026 - 25.11.2026
Expert Forum Aviation Polymers - Plastic solutions today and beyond*
09.12.2026
JEC World 2027
02.03.2027 - 04.03.2027