After a successful launch in October last year, Composites UK will be hosting a second training course with Decerna, looking at the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of composites. The course, which takes place on 26th March 2024 at The Studio in central Birmingham, will showcase the critical need for LCA in assessing the carbon […]
The University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre will become the first training provider in South Yorkshire to deliver a new composites apprenticeship in a move to sustain the longevity of the capability within manufacturing by creating its workforce of the future. Together with McLaren Racing and McLaren Automotive, the AMRC Training Centre will deliver a […]
Composite Test & Evaluation, a global provider of non-metallic material testing and evaluation services has announced a fresh rebrand to reflect the company’s evolution and growth. CTE will unveil its new brand at JEC World, the premier international composites exhibition which takes place from March 5th to 7th in Paris where they can be found […]
Leading aerospace specialist Airframe Designs is investing in the very latest technology as it expands its services in 3D printing. The company is meeting the challenge of the aviation industry with its commitment to innovation and technology to reduce waste, make lighter parts for aircraft and contribute to its customers’ efforts towards Net Zero. To […]
COMPCUT, the specialist division designing and manufacturing state-of-the-art composite cutting and machining solutions, powered by Sharp & Tappin, is returning to JEC World which is taking place from the 5th to the 7th March, in Paris. COMPCUT will demonstrate both its ACS 300 saw and its PCR 300 router from its Stand R89 which can […]
• High-precision metering pumps improve fibre-to-resin control, boost efficiency and reduce waste in composites manufacture• Metering systems handle the most challenging resins and polymers High-precision gear pump manufacturer Slack & Parr (Derby, UK; Hall 6, S62 & T62) will present its resin metering technologies and highlight how they are helping manufacturers develop lighter, stronger composite […]
NIJVERDAL, The Netherlands, February 1, 2024 – Toray Advanced Composites, a leading developerand manufacturer of advanced composite materials, is proud to announce the launch of a Life CycleAssessment (LCA) program for their Toray Cetex® range of thermoplastic composite materials. Thisstrategic move underscores the company’s commitment to environmental responsibility, aiming to quantify and reduce the environmental […]
The cloud-based solution will enable sheet metal fabricators to generate accurate andfast quotes for their customers. JETCAM, a leading provider of CAD/CAM and nesting software for the sheet metal industry, is now amaster distributor of the ZOOMFAB Express Estimator Software. This cloud-based solution on allowssheet metal fabricators to generate quotes quickly and accurately for their […]
A consortium led by sustainable technology innovator Sonichem has been granted nearly £600,000 in funding from Innovate UK’s ‘Resource efficiency for materials and manufacturing’ (REforMM) programme. The funding will accelerate the development of the proprietary Sonichem ultrasound technology and the production of renewable, cost-effective alternatives to petrochemicals commonly used in the production of plastics, resins, […]
Demonstrating its ability to meet the ever-changing demands of the industries within which it operates, Base Materials launches a new UK-based mass casting service for near-net-shape tooling or modelling. Providing an alternative method to traditional modelling and tooling board materials for CNC machining, the new service at its facility in Leicester, UK, enables Base Materials […]