Science Creates and NCC unite to scale world-class research into globally competitive companies, supporting the ambitions of the UK’s new Industrial Strategy. Two of the UK’s leading innovation organisations — Science Creates, the Deep Tech ecosystem supporting startups with lab space, training and early-stage investment, and NCC, a world-class innovation organisation helping businesses of all […]
Composites UK and the Railway Industry Association (RIA) have announced a new collaborative initiative aimed at helping Network Rail better understand how it can expand the use of composite materials across the UK rail network. The partnership will focus on identifying opportunities, challenges, and information needs that can support wider adoption of composite technologies in […]
Cristex has announced the purchase of a third Zünd digital cutting machine, further expanding its cutting and kitting capacity in preparation for the opening of its new dedicated facility. The contract was signed at Advanced Engineering 2025 by Scott Singleton, Operations Manager at Cristex, alongside representatives from Zünd UK. This latest investment marks a key […]
The prestigious Composites UK Industry Awards 2025 took place at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham last night, celebrating the remarkable achievements and innovations driving progress within the UK composites sector. The annual awards ceremony honoured companies and individuals across a range of categories, recognising their outstanding contributions to advancing composite technology, sustainability, and social responsibility. […]
CompoTech Plus s.r.o. (stand 07.502), a pioneer in advanced carbon composite design and manufacturing, is returning to Metstrade (18-20 Nov 2025, RAI Amsterdam) to showcase its latest marine innovations and mark 30 years in business. Over three decades, CompoTech has developed a reputation for pushing the boundaries of carbon fibre (CF) composite fibre winding technology. […]
Aerospace leader Airframe Designs has promoted Chris Fleet to a newly created operations director role as part of its plans to expand its specialist engineering and manufacturing services to the global aviation, defence and space sectors. Chris will oversee Airframe’s operations and internal processes while driving client and partner service delivery standards from the company […]
Composites UK is set to host RECOMP: An Update on Composites Circularity Developments in the UK, a one-day event dedicated to communicating and accelerating progress in the circularity of composite materials across the UK and beyond. Taking place on 26th November 2025 at AMRC’s Knowledge Transfer Centre (KTC), Rotherham, RECOMP (Reuse and Recycling of Composites) […]
Composites UK is excited to announce that Athena Blue Innovation will design and manufacture the trophies for the 2025 Composites UK Awards, marking a new era in the celebration of industry excellence. This year’s awards will replace the traditional glass trophies with a striking new design crafted from a combination of composite materials that reflect […]
A showcase of cutting-edge composite technology and engineering expertise will take centre stage at this year’s Advanced Engineering Show, as a group of leading companies join forces on the Composites UK Pavilion – Stand W170 – to highlight innovation, collaboration, and sustainability across the composites supply chain. The pavilion brings together some new names and […]
The future of sustainable, cost-efficient manufacturing takes centre stage at Thermoplastic Composites 2025, a one-day technical conference bringing together leading experts, manufacturers, and innovators from across the composites and plastics sectors. Sponsored and hosted by ENGEL UK on 18th November 2025 at its state-of-the-art facility in Leamington Spa and organised in collaboration with the British […]