Composites UK will bring together companies from across the manufacturing supply chain for Building Resilient Supply Chains on 30 June 2026 at WMG. The cross-sector event will explore what it takes to successfully work with OEMs and Tier 1 manufacturers, providing practical insight into their expectations, common barriers to engagement and how suppliers can position […]
Latest Composites UK report highlights reductions in accidents, improved mental health support and the success of the 2022-25 SIMPLC safety strategy The UK composites industry has recorded significant improvements in health and safety performance, according to the latest annual Health & Safety Report published by Composites UK. Knife injuries have historically been a key area […]
After an amazing turn out during our last event, we are excited to announce the next instalment of our Excellence in Science Training Workshops! Curated by Shimadzu experts and shaped by over 150 years of innovation, our workshops are designed to not only build your understanding of analytical techniques but strengthen your confidence in troubleshooting […]
Engineered Composites’ ENGRail 51mm Modular Handrail System has been shortlisted for Specialist Innovation of the Year at the CN Specialists Awards 2026 and has taken top honours at the Borders Business Awards, as the wider infrastructure sector accelerates its adoption of composite safety systems over conventional steel. Awards RecognitionEngineered Composites is pleased to confirm that […]
To support the entire spectrum of composite materials innovation in the UK, Composites UK, the premier trade association for the UK composites sector, has expanded its membership criteria to now fully encompass companies working with Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) and Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs). By joining Composites UK, CMC and MMC companies gain access to […]
At its Annual General Meeting held on 13th May, Composites UK confirmed the appointment of five individuals to its Board of Directors, each voted on by the organisation’s member companies. The Board comprises 11 elected Directors, all drawn from Composites UK’s membership, supported by additional co-opted specialists. Each elected Director serves a two-year term, contributing […]
The Composites UK Early Careers Group (ECG) has announced the appointment of Vino Saaran of Multi-Ply as its new Chair, following a successful first year for the initiative under the leadership of Guy Lawrence of Composite Braiding. Launched in 2025, the Early Careers Group was established to support and connect the next generation of professionals […]
The North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) and Composites UK are pleased to announce the return of their collaborative pavilion at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) 2026, taking place from 20th – 24th July 2026. Located in Hall 1, Stand 1310, the 150sqm joint pavilion will showcase 24 companies from across both organisations’ memberships, highlighting the […]
Uplift360, the advanced materials scale-up transforming how aerospace, defence and industrial sectors source high-performance materials, today announced Alistair Donaldson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), strengthening its executive leadership as the company enters its next phase of industrial growth. The appointment comes as Uplift360 advances toward scale deployment of its proprietary chemical regeneration technologies, including ChemR, […]
At Frewer Engineering, the service offering is built around a set of strong, flexible pillars that enable the company to support customers across a wide range of technical challenges. From concept design and detailed engineering through to analysis, substantiation, problem-solving and project delivery, its teams bring together the expertise required to turn complex requirements into […]