Case Study - Kiteboards perform better with TeXtreme® reinforcement

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Case Study - Kiteboards perform better with TeXtreme® reinforcement

Specialist kiteboard and surfboard manufacturer North Kiteboarding uses TeXtreme® spread tow carbon fabric from Oxeon AB in its new Select and Team Series composite boards to produce the lightest products on the market, with the best riding experience. This Case Study was published in Reinforced Plastics November/December issue 2011.
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Topics

  • Textile industry

Categories

  • oxeon
  • spread tow
  • spread tow fabrics
  • spread tow reinforcements
  • textreme
  • ultra light
  • ultra light composites
  • north kites
  • north kiteboarding
  • kite board
  • composite reinforcement
  • carbon
  • carbon fabrics
  • carbonfiber
  • composite
  • composites
  • composites industry

Regions

  • Utanför Sverige

Contacts

Christian Borg

Press contact Communication & Brand Director +46 33 340 18 13

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