The Payroll Giving Quality Mark recognises organisations that foster a culture of charitable giving in the workplace by actively promoting Payroll Giving and supporting employees who wish to donate to causes close to their hearts. Maintaining Gold status reflects DK Holdings’ ongoing commitment to responsible business practices, employee engagement and charitable support. “We are delighted […]
Engineered Composites’ ENGRail 51mm box section modular GRP handrail system has been recognised across four industry awards in the months following its launch, with two national shortlistings still to be decided and two regional awards already won. ENGRail has been named a finalist for Specialist Innovation of the Year at the CN Specialists Awards 2026, […]
A landmark investment to build next-generation industrial and manufacturing capabilities for future aerospace production has officially opened at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). The pioneering £54m open-access Composites at Speed and Scale (COMPASS) research and development facility, which has Boeing as its first user, was opened today (Thursday, July 16), bringing together key […]
SHD Composites, a Cambium company, expanding to 60,000 square feet in Mooresville, NC – rapid response manufacturing in the advanced materials supply chain. Cambium, a developer and manufacturer of advanced materials for defence and high-performance applications, announced the next phase of expansion for its US manufacturing base: a 60,000-square-foot facility in Mooresville, North Carolina. This […]
Biesterfeld, one of the internationally leading distribution and service companies in the fields of plastics, rubber, specialty chemicals and ingredients, and specialty chemicals manufacturer Synthene are expanding their strategic partnership. Effective immediately, Biesterfeld will distribute Synthene’s innovative polyurethane solutions for industrial 3D printing in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, further strengthening its additive manufacturing portfolio. At […]
Following the completion of our freezer facility in Hinckley, Leicestershire, we now hold stock of AmberTool® HX56 on site, giving UK composite manufacturers quicker access to this specialist tooling material. AmberTool® HX56 is a prepreg tooling material used for the manufacture of composite tools. It is supplied in tile format, allowing customers to order closer […]
Cristex will exhibit at the Farnborough International Airshow 2026 under its unified Cristex brand. Bringing together the expertise of its three specialist divisions, Cristex will showcase its capability across aerospace-grade composite materials, advanced prepregs, lightweight core materials and tooling solutions. It will also showcase its ISO 8 cleanroom prepreg cutting and kitting services, designed to […]
The next edition of Startup Booster will take place during JEC World 2027 on March 2-4, 2027 in Parc des expositions Paris Nord Villepinte. The JEC Composites Startup Booster is the leading startup competition in the world of Composites and Advanced Materials. Launched in 2017, Startup Booster has already fostered the emergence of 1,500+ innovative […]
A new feasibility study, funded by Innovate UK, Delivering Economically Viable Composites Recycling (DEViCoRe), has officially commenced with the aim of overcoming the barriers preventing the UK from establishing a commercially viable composites recycling supply chain. Led by Composites UK, the project brings together industry expertise from Avalon Consultancy Services and Naion to identify practical […]
Toray Advanced Composites announces the appointment of Dr Jan Nowacki as its Managing Director, Europe, effective July 6,2026. Dr. Nowacki succeeds David Bernard, who is retiring after a distinguished 40-year career in the advanced composite materials industry. Dr. Nowacki joins Toray Advanced Composites with over two decades of experience in aerospace and advanced manufacturing. He […]