Composites UK Announces Industry Awards Finalists for 2025

We are delighted to unveil the shortlist for the 2025 Composites UK Industry Awards. The winners will be announced at the annual awards dinner on 29th October, coinciding with the Advanced Engineering Show, hosted once again at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham.

Composites UK Announces 2025 Parliamentary Reception at the House of Commons

Composites UK is pleased to announce its Parliamentary Reception 2025, taking place on Monday 13th October 2025 at the House of Commons, London (2–4pm), sponsored by Baggy Shanker MP.

Composites UK Appoints New Chair and Vice Chair

Composites UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Faye Smith OBE as its new Chair and Adam Black as Vice Chair, effective immediately.

Composites UK Response to Industrial Strategy

Composites UK welcomes Jonathan Reynolds’ modern industrial strategy white paper, praising its recognition of composites within both the Advanced Materials and Foundational Industries. With over 1,000 companies generating £13.361 billion in revenue and employing nearly 50,000 high-value workers, the UK composites sector plays a vital role in Net Zero, defence, transport, and construction.

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Modular And Intelligent Kit Cutting Cell – Zünd At Advanced Engineering 2025

Zünd is set to demonstrate how intelligent modular kit cutting cells are redefining composite manufacturing at Advanced Engineering 2025, taking place 29–30 October at the NEC Birmingham. As a global leader in digital cutting systems, Zünd will showcase how advanced software, automation and robotics seamlessly integrate to deliver faster, smarter and more efficient kitting workflows […]

James Cropper Marks 180 Years Of Making A Material Difference

From the foothills of the English Lakes District to the forefront of global innovation, James Cropper has spent 180 years pushing boundaries, shaping industries and making a material difference. This year, the sixth-generation family business celebrates nearly two centuries of papermaking excellence and advanced materials, with festivities at its Burneside mill, where employees and their […]