Ahlstrom launches AceBlade(TM), a game changing product for the wind energy market
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Ahlstrom Corporation PRESS RELEASE November 26, 2013 at 1.00 pm
Ahlstrom, a global high performance fiber-based materials company, today
launches Ahlstrom AceBlade(TM), a new product for the wind energy market.
AceBlade(TM) is an unidirectional glass fiber reinforcement with superior
fatigue resistance and enhanced mechanical properties. The wind energy industry
is facing a challenge of producing longer and lighter blades and patent-pending
AceBlade(TM) addresses this market need.
Ahlstrom AceBlade(TM) will deliver significant benefits for designers and
manufacturers of wind turbine blades since it is a cost effective solution for
vacuum infusion processes, with exceptional mechanical performance. The product
enables manufacturers to lower raw material costs during blade manufacture.
Exceptional resin flow properties minimize air voids and deliver optimized
production costs.
The launch of AceBlade(TM) alligns well with Ahlstrom's revised strategy. The
company aims to grow with a high performance product offerings for a clean and
healthy environment. Ahlstrom's strategy is built on three strong strategic
enablers: environmentally sound technologies and manufacturing platforms,
capability to co-create unique products together with customers and partners,
and global reach in operations. AceBlade(TM) forms part of the market of Energy
and Environment and delivers a product offering supporting environmentally sound
technologies.
AceBlade(TM) helps the customer to get the job of producing longer and lighter
blades done better. For more information, please visit
www.ahlstrom.com/aceblade.
Ahlstrom's Building and Energy business area is a leading manufacturer of wind
energy materials, which are manufactured in Europe.
For more information, please contact:
Anne Summanen, Product Manager, Wind Energy, Tel: +358 50 570 3833
Liisa Nyyssönen, Vice President, Communications, Tel. +358 10 888 4757
Ahlstrom in brief
Ahlstrom is a high performance fiber-based materials company, partnering with
leading businesses around the world to help them stay ahead. Our products are
used in a large variety of everyday applications, such as filters, medical gowns
and drapes, diagnostics, wallcoverings, flooring and food packaging. We have a
leading market position in the businesses in which we operate. In 2012,
Ahlstrom's net sales from the continuing operations (excluding Label and
Processing business) amounted to EUR 1 billion. Our 3,800 employees serve
customers in 24 countries. Ahlstrom's share is quoted on the NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki. More information available at www.ahlstrom.com.
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