A new specialist partnership set to strengthen access to PRO-SET® Epoxy for composite manufacturersthroughout the UK. Together, this partnership is designed to deliver a stronger, more responsive supply chain and a higherstandard of technical support for composite manufacturers across the region.GRP Solutions are exactly the kind of partner we look for when expanding the reach […]
Toray Advanced Composites (“Toray”), a leading developer and supplier of advanced composite materials, today announces the addition of its preceramic thermoset resin system to its extensive portfolio at Booth L8, the SAMPE 2026 conference in Seattle, Washington. Excellent Performance, Easy Processing, Outstanding CapabilitiesThe new ultra high-temperature Polysiloxane-based preceramic resin system, TC1810, is considered one of […]
James Cropper Advanced Materials, part of the James Cropper Group, has reported its performance for the financial year ended 28 March 2026 (FY26), delivering low double-digit revenue growth and high single-digit EBITDA growth, reflecting progress in its Advanced Materials division in a cautious and variable market environment. Growth was driven by increasing adoption of James […]
Cygnet Texkimp has secured two contracts to supply its high-volume 3D weaving creel technology into the aerospace market. The large-scale creels will be used to unwind carbon fibres into 3D weaving looms producing lightweight, high performance engine components for next generation aircraft. Each creel will be built to incorporate between 5,000 and 7,000 bobbins of […]
MACH 2026, sponsored by Lloyds, is in full swing at the NEC, Birmingham with organisers, The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), reporting the busiest Tuesday in 10 years. Filling five halls of the NEC, the UK’s national event for the manufacturing and engineering community is landing well with visitors and exhibitors alike. The UK’s true home […]
AOC announces today a price increase for its product portfolio sold in Europe, Middle East, Africa and India. The increase will be up to EUR 250 per ton for AOC’s Unsaturated Polyester, Vinyl Ester and Neoxil® products, subject to the specific product involved. This adjustment is in addition to the price increase announced earlier this […]
The Seawork Awards celebrate outstanding innovations from the companies and individuals thatcomprise this vibrant and productive commercial marine industry. The Young Person’s Development Award offers young people, from 16 – 25 years of age, who arecurrently studying for, or beginning, a career in the maritime industry, an opportunity to achieveindustry recognition and a bursary to […]
AOC announces today a price increase for its product portfolio sold in Europe, Middle East, Africa and India. The increase will be up to EUR 300 per ton for Unsaturated Polyester, Vinyl Ester and Neoxil® products, subject to the specific product involved. The price increase will take effect 1 May 2026, or in line with […]
SHD Composites today announces MTC521FR, a new clear‑resin, flame‑retardant epoxy prepreg engineered for visually critical carbon fibre components requiring certified fire performance. Combining outstanding cosmetic clarity with rigorous flame‑retardant capability, MTC521FR sets a new standard for high‑end exposed‑carbon applications in automotive, aircraft interiors and marine. Building on SHD’s proven expertise in cosmetic grade prepregs, the […]
The Toray Group, a global leader in innovative technologies and advancements in high-performance composite materials, is proud to exhibit at the SAMPE 2026 Conference in Seattle, Washington, from April 27th to 30th. At booth L8, Toray will highlight its TORAYCA™ carbon fiber, thermoset prepreg materials, Toray Cetex®, and CFRT® thermoplastic composite materials that enable innovative […]