BioPlastics
Investing in Alberta’s hemp industry
In partnership with the federal government, Alberta has awarded two grants totalling $900,000 to help grow the province’s hemp industry.
INCA, a globally recognized hemp manufacturing company, will receive a grant of up to $400,000. INCA will use the funding to …
INCA Renewtech to Build Advanced Bio-Composites Manufacturing Facility in Alberta
EDMONTON, April 21, 2022— In a win for Alberta’s cleantech sector and rural job creation, INCA Renewable Technologies announced today plans to build a state-of-the art 200,000-square-foot fibre processing and composites manufacturing facility in Vegreville, Alberta. Their chosen location is …
INCA CEO to present at upcoming Alberta Hemp Alliance Conference
At the conference, David will outline INCA’s plans to replace glass fibre reinforced plastics and rainforest plywood with natural fibre composites made from hemp for major industrial customers in the RV, automotive and wind turbine industries. INCA’s team has a …
INCA Renewtech and IPCO announce partnership
Today, at the American Composite Manufacturing Association’s Thermoplastic Composites Conference in San Diego, INCA’s partnership with IPCO, the world’s leading manufacturer of double-belt presses and precision scattering systems was announced by IPCO’s Regional Product Specialist/Business Development Manager Composites, Michael Tobiasz. …
People in Composites: December 2021
New hires, appointments and changes in executive leadership have been announced by INCA Renewable Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Michelman, Montalvo, Leitz USA, Teijin and Eastman Machine.
INCA Renewable Technologies appoints two industry veterans to key leadership roles
INCA Renewable Technologies (Kelowna, Canada), …
INCA Renewtech appoints Mary Wetzel to board of directors and Paul Wybo as COO
Wetzel is a founder, President and COO of WishBone Medical, a manufacturer of pediatric orthopedic implants.
KELOWNA — INCA Renewable Technologies, a manufacturer of natural fibre composites, announces the addition of Mary Wetzel, as a new Independent Board Member and Paul …
INCA Renewtech appoints new Board Member and COO
INCA Renewable Technologies announced the addition of Mary Wetzel as a new Independent Board Member, and Paul Wybo as Chief Operating Officer.
Wetzel is Founder, President and COO of WishBone Medical, a manufacturer of pediatric orthopedic implants. She is the former …
Hemp-Based Biocomposites Said to Slash Carbon Emissions, Offer Sustainable Alternative to Glass Fiber
A pair of serial entrepreneurs, together with their small team of materials and agricultural experts, have developed natural fiber composites that they say boost resin and finished-product performance while offering vastly superior environmental properties to current alternatives.
David Saltman and Gary …
INCA Renewtech Hemp Composites Reduces Carbon Emissions
Compared to lauan rainforest plywood, INCA’s BioPanels are reported to reduce carbon emissions, waste production and water consumption.