CompositesNL Demo Day | Adhesive Bonding with Composites

We are pleased to invite you to the CompositesNL Demo Day on adhesive bonding with composites, taking place on Thursday, 26 March 2026. This Demo Day is organised in collaboration with CT Platon and BNS Industrial.

Date: 26 March 2026
Time: 13:00 – 18:00
Location: CT Platon / BNS, Werkendam

During the afternoon, we will focus on the application of advanced adhesive technologies for composites in the maritime, automotive and infrastructure sectors. Experts will share their insights on both technical and process-related aspects of bonding, supported by live demonstrations of various techniques.

Programme

13:00 Arrival and welcome
13:30 Technical presentations

  • Arnold Knottereus | De Lijmacademie
  • Cedric Verhaeghe | Damen Naval
  • Martijn Veltkamp | FibreCore
  • Glenn Langermans | VDL

14:30 Coffee break
14:45 Practical demonstrations

  • Bonding of large composite structures

  • Spray bonding techniques

  • Injection bonding with live visual demonstration

15:45 Presentation and facility tour at CT Platon

  • Colin Stuij | CT Platon

16:45 Networking reception
18:00 Closing

The event offers ample opportunity for questions, knowledge exchange and networking.