Owens Corning, has launched a global competition to find new applications for composite materials. Announced at the JEC Composites Show in Paris, France, the Composite App Challenge is focused on 4 categories to help resolve some of society's important issues. "Since the commercialization of glass fibres more than 70y ago, Owens Corning has led the world in developing applications for composite materials," said Ashish Diwanji, VP of innovation for the Owens Corning Composite Solutions Business. "The world has never been more in need of the corrosion-resistant, energy efficient, protective properties composites deliver. With this competition we are looking for the next big application to help change the world in the way only composites materials can, & help drive the growth of the industry." To apply (by 15 July), see: www.occompositeappchallenge.com
