METYX Composites and Armacell establish cooperation for Turkey composite core market

Armacell (Münster, Germany), a global leader in flexible foam for the equipment insulation market and a provider of engineered foams, announced on April 13 that it is pursuing discussions with METYX Composites (Istanbul, Turkey), a manufacturer of high-performance technical textiles, to jointly serve the Turkish composite manufacturing market.

 Armacell is planing to supply PET foam core for METYX core kitting operations for wind turbine blade manufacturing, and start  a PET foam line in Manisa Turkey, its seventh line globally.

The collaboration will provide the local production of Armacell’s PET-based foam products supply to METYX’s core kitting operations and distribution. Armacell says it has a long expertise in developing and manufacturing innovative and environmentally friendly PET foam solutions, and METYX reportedly excells in the production of high-performance technical fabric products.

Armacell will install a new PET foam production line, the seventh of its kind, close to the METYX kitting facility in the Manisa area, Western Turkey. Locally manufactured PET foams are made by Armacell’s patented rPET processing technology enabling high-performance, cost-effective and sustainable PET foam core materials based on 100% recycled PET.

CCS  core cutting solutions can supply a whole product line for METYX's composite foam core kitting facility  including PET foam block weld machine, PET foam slicing machine,balsa wood  four edges cnc cutting machine, composite bevel chamfering machine, CNC cutting saw, PET Foam shaped kits, wind rotor blade trailing edge geometry parts 3 axis router  4 axis routers.