Events and Webinars

CKN offers a variety of event and webinars, including in partnership with others in the composites community. Our Application + Impact (AIM) and Equity, Divertity and Inclusion (EDI) events allow SMEs and industry members to network with and learn from the foremost experts in the composites field.

Latest Past Events

Pultrusion of thermoplastic composites

Online

Pultrusion is an automated composite manufacturing process allowing the continuous production of constant cross-section beams. Pultrusion has been successfully used in the industry with thermoset polymers. The pultrusion of thermoplastic polymer composites, however, has not reached the same level of industrial penetration. This is mostly due to the high viscosity of melted thermoplastic polymers that ... Read more

Virtual Coffee Break Series on Diversity and Inclusion, with Dr. Rowan Thomson

Online

Our next D&I Coffee Break session features Dr. Rowan Thomson, Canada Research Chair and Professor of Physics at Carleton University, where she is also Associate Dean (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) in the Faculty of Science. In this session, Dr. Thomson will speak on "Actions to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion," followed by a moderated discussion ... Read more

Interactive Series on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), brought to you by Dr. Lucy Li

Online

Join us for Canadian Composites Corner's (CCC) roundtable, interactive networking event, brought to you by Dr. Lucy Li, Vice President of Canadian Association for Composite Structures and Materials (CACSMA), coming up on Friday, February 24. The CCC event series will bring you the community events, opportunities, and EDI topics of interest to you – an ... Read more