AZL Season 2026: Key Dates for Networking and Exchanging Expertise
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AZL Season 2026: Key Dates for Networking and Exchanging Expertise

The new AZL season is just around the corner, and we are pleased to share the key dates for the first half of 2026. With a mix of on-site, hybrid, and online formats, AZL events offer valuable opportunities to connect with experts, exchange knowledge, and explore the latest developments in composite technology. Workgroup Meetings: Flexible…

Designing Next-Generation Thermoplastic Vessels for Hydrogen and CNG Applications
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Designing Next-Generation Thermoplastic Vessels for Hydrogen and CNG Applications

The use of thermoplastic resins for high-pressure storage vessels is a topic of high interest across the industry. This is highlighted by key players such as Toyota, whose perspective on this technology is shared by Dr. Martin Kerschbaum, Manager of the ME22 R&D Material Engineering Division at Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA: „The usage of thermoplastic…

Get to know the new partner company: LyondellBasell

Get to know the new partner company: LyondellBasell

LyondellBasell (LYB) recently joined the AZL partner network. As a global company in the chemical industry, they focus on innovative solutions that promote sustainable living. Through cutting-edge technology and targeted investments, the company specializes in the transition to a circular and low-carbon economy. As producer of polymers and polyolefin technology, LyondellBasell develops, manufactures, and markets…

Save the Date: AZL Annual Partner Meeting 2025
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Save the Date: AZL Annual Partner Meeting 2025

We are pleased to invite all AZL Partner Companies to Aachen for the 12th edition of the AZL Annual Partner Meeting, taking place on May 27th & 28th, 2025. This cornerstone event of our partnership is dedicated to fostering collaboration, sharing insights, and driving innovation within the lightweight industry. Over two days, we will reflect…

AZL Season 2025: Discover What’s Next
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AZL Season 2025: Discover What’s Next

AZL Season 2025: Key Dates for Networking and Knowledge Sharing As we step into 2025, AZL is excited to offer a range of events designed to foster networking, knowledge exchange, and insight into the latest developments in composite technology. These events will provide opportunities to connect with experts, discuss industry trends, and explore new research…

Lightweight in Aachen
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Discover the Future of Lightweight Technology at AZL Open Day 2025

Mark your calendar for the AZL Open Day on 9th April 2025! We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming AZL Open Day at our partner institutes on the campus of RWTH Aachen University. This annual event provides an exclusive insight into the unique research ecosystem and offers an in-depth look at the latest…

CPP | Chemical Process Piping

Get to know Chemical Process Piping

Chemical Process Piping (CPP) recently joined the AZL network. The company designs, manufactures and installs glass fibre reinforced plastic pipes made of GRP/FRP, GRE and thermoplastic lined FRP pipes as well as manufacturing headers, ducts, stacks, special fittings and thermoshield pipe systems. Under the direction of Mr Vijay Rajpurohit, CPP manufactures pipes and fittings from…

Annual Partner Meeting 2024
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Setting the course for a successful future –Annual Partner Meeting 2024

Together we look back on the Annual Partner Meeting 2024 at the Aachen Football Stadium „Tivoli. On June 12th and 13th, the AZL network came together to shape future topics for the season and to review the past year. The event was filled with knowledge, exchange and networking opportunities. At the speed dating sessions AZL…

AZL Workgroup Future Mobility
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Successful Start of the new Workgroup “Future Mobility”

On April 10th, 2024, one day before the AZL Open Day 2024, AZL hosted its first workgroup meeting on „Future Mobility“. This event attracted more than 50 participants from 41 companies across the entire value chain. For more details on the Open Day, read the article Innovations and insights into the future of lightweight technology….