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VAP® membrane systeme CS/E

Distinctive print image documents environmental performance and “Qualtity from Germany” The patented VAP® membrane system CS/E has been specially developed for use in VAP® technology. In addition to its reliable process performance and…

VAP® 3D ready-mades for large aerospace structures

VAP® 3D ready-mades developed and produced by Trans-Textil together with the Center for Lightweight Production at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR-ZLP) in Augsburg have again enabled the two partners to demonstrate…

VAP® technology for european satellite mission

As of 2021, the MetOp Second Generation A Satellite Mission will be measuring trace gases, ozone and aerosol in the earth’s atmosphere, thus contributing to continuous air quality monitoring in…

OEKO-TEX certificate confirms human ecology safety

With the certification of VAP® products “Made in Germany” to the latest criteria of the STANDARD100 by OEKO-TEX, Trans-Textil and Composyst once again demonstrate the high environmental standard of their…

VAP® technology partner COMPOSYST GmbH awarded

We congratulate Composyst GmbH who has won the German Design Award for their manufacturing contribution to the innovative MULTI Concept Elevator. The cabin of the MULTI elevator is characterized by…

Solutions adapted to component form

As part of the AZIMUT and RoCk projects and working in response to calls for automated and optimized process chains, Trans-Textil and Composyst have developed a new made-to-shape approach especially…

Automated deployment

The large-scale, multi-layer made-to-shape VAP® 3D solutions come with robot grip straps for swift, automatic and precisely-positioned layer stacking in the mold. This almost entirely eliminates the need for laborious cutting…

Global sales partner: Composyst

Composyst GmbH offers process engineering support based on its long experience in use and adaptation of the VAP® process in practical applications and is also the global sales partner for patented VAP® membrane…

Rotor blade for innovative tidal generator

An intelligent, heavy-duty CFC rotor blade has been developed and produced by Avantgarde Technologie GmbH for the SCHOTTEL Group using VAP® technology and process engineering support from Composyst GmbH. To limit the shearing forces that can…

VAP®-produced carbon chassis

The carbon chassis of an electrically-powered go-kart has been produced entirely in VAP® technology by the StudKart student initiative at Stuttgart University. Thanks to use of a VAP® membrane system by Trans-Textil, the…

Efficient wing production in high-end quality

The electric-powered glider ELIAS (Electric Aircraft of IABG ACENTISS) based on the Elektra One Solar, a solar-electric aircraft by PC-Aero GmbH of Nesselwang, has a wingspan of 10.60 m yet weighs…

VAP® Center of Excellence for aviation applications

VAP® is an established production process originally developed in the aerospace sector. The Center of Excellence for VAP® use in aviation applications is a community of specialized companies offering core competencies along the component production…

Innovative moldmaking with VAP®

VAP® is an established production process originally developed in the aerospace sector. Qpoint Composite GmbH specializes in the production of complex electric heatable forming tools. As a manufacturer of innovative production…

Rhepro 21

The Rhepro 21, a RHEproducible boat designed by Hamburg’s Rhe Sailing Club, is a modern dinghy characterized by high performance potential as well as excellent stability and strength reserves. The…

VAP® 3D: Membrane solutions adapted to component form

The qualified VAP® membrane system C2003 developed by Trans-Textil acts as the basis of the three-dimensional custom-shaped membranes developed as part of the AZIMUT and RoCK aviation projects. Custom-shaped system components facilitate lay-up…

VAP® Membrane qualified for aviation applications

Trans-Textil GmbH, exclusive manufacturer of central components for the VAP® method, has qualified its patented C2003 VAP® membrane system for aviation applications together with its partners Airbus Deutschland GmbH and Premium Aerotec…

Multifunctional textile solutions for VAP®

Customised ready-mades and next-generation developments are continually expanding the range of applications-oriented uses to which Trans-Textil´s patented VAP® membrane systems can be put. An example concerns its VAP® Strips, which it delivers…


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4 – 6 March 2025
Paris-North Villepinte
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