News on the EconCore honeycomb sandwich technology

The world premiere for EconCore’s new half-closed thermoplastic honeycomb core on the JEC exhibition in Paris (1-3 April 2008) was received with excitement and fascination.

New Half-Closed Honeycomb Core from PP, PET, PC and PA The JEC exhibition in Paris (01.-03. April 2008) will be the world premiere for EconCore’s new half-closed thermoplastic honeycomb core which will be presented in a large variety

Finindus, Gemma Frisius Fonds K.U. Leuven, Allegro Investment Fund, KBC Arkiv and a number of private investors have together invested more than 4 million euros in SteelThermHex

After a very successful first year EconCore decided to move to a bigger building. In the 560 square meter production hall (and 260 square meter offices) is now enough space available for the industrial production and demonstration

This year EconCore will introduce SteelThermHex N.V., the first company to invest in an industrial production line to produce sandwich panels with EconCore honeycomb material.

Granta Design and EconCore are to cooperate in the development of a software tool for sandwich material selection and optimisation. The tool will enable users to explore the potential weight and cost savings offered by sandwich material combinations.