Toray, Daher, and Tarmac Aerosave Announce Launch of End-of-Life Aircraft Recycling Program for Thermoplastic Composites

Toray Advanced Composites, Daher, and TARMAC Aerosave are proud to announce the launch of a joint End-of-Life Aerospace Recycling Program for commercial aircraft production. Working with Airbus, this collaborative initiative will focus on advancing recycling technology practices in aerospace manufacturing by recovering and reusing end-of-life secondary structural components made from continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites. The […]


CompoTech Showcases Lightweight Composite Beam Technology at Automatica 2025

Compo Tech PLUS, spol. s r.o, a high-performance carbon composite engineering specialist, is exhibiting (Hall A6, Stand 509) its latest standardised range of structural composite beams and tubes at Automatica 2025, Messe Munich, 24–28 June, the international trade fair for intelligent automation and robotics.With over 25 years of expertise in industrial composite structures, CompoTech’s innovative […]


Enabling Future Flight: Frewer Engineering’s Role in Urban Air Mobility

The UK is moving quickly toward a future of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and flying taxis, with commercial operations targeted by 2028. This vision brings significant engineering challenges; from lightweight composites and thermal management to rotor dynamics and aerodynamic stability. Frewer Engineering is well-placed to meet these demands. Our expertise spans high-integrity […]


DK Holdings Achieves Carbon Neutrality for 2024/25 Reporting Year

DK Holdings is proud to announce that it has achieved carbon neutrality for the previous reporting year (April 2024 to March 2025), offsetting 260 tCO₂e through its ongoing environmental strategy and partnership with Carbon Neutral Britain. This milestone forms part of the company’s broader sustainability agenda, which includes investment in on-site solar generation (over 750 […]


DK Holdings Expands In-House Machining Capabilities with New Harrison Alpha 1400XS CNC/Manual Lathe

DK Holdings Limited, a leading ISO-certified manufacturer of Precision Diamond Tooling, has further enhanced its in-house engineering capabilities with the addition of a new Harrison Alpha 1400XS CNC/Manual Combination Lathe. This investment is part of the company’s ongoing strategy to strengthen its capacity to deliver highly accurate, precision-engineered components, including bespoke and small to medium […]


Thermoplastic Composites 2025 to Spotlight Sustainable Innovation in Manufacturing

18 November 2025 | ENGEL, Leamington Spa Composites UK, in collaboration with the British Plastics Federation (BPF) is pleased to announce Thermoplastic Composites 2025: Strategies and Innovations for Reducing Costs, Carbon Emissions and Waste, will take place on 18 November 2025 at ENGEL’s state-of-the-art facility in Leamington Spa. This one-day conference will bring together industry […]


James Cropper Advanced Materials Announces Changes in Innovation Leadership

James Cropper Advanced Materials, a global leader in nonwoven and electrochemical solutions, has announced changes to its Innovation Leadership. Dr. David Hodgson has commenced a new role as a Strategic Advisor and Dr. Mandy Clement has been appointed as Innovation Director. This strategic move reinforces the company’s commitment to innovation, advancing material science and fostering […]


AMRC Announces UK-First Open-Access Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastic Tape Development Capability Featuring Cygnet Texkimp Hybrid Line And Tape Slitter

The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC, Sheffield, UK) has announced the UK’s first open-access, hybrid fibre reinforced thermoplastic tape development capability to accelerate innovation in sustainable composites technologies. The dedicated research platform will feature a dual-mode thermoplastic processing line, designed and built by fibre handling and converting technology specialist Cygnet Texkimp (Northwich, […]


Advanced Engineering Launches ‘Unsung Heroes In Manufacturing’ Initiative

New online directory connecting talent with industry leaders The UK’s annual engineering and manufacturing exhibition, Advanced Engineering UK is launching its new ‘Unsung Heroes in Manufacturing’ initiative, recognising the individuals making a real impact across the sector admist the ongoing skills gap. A new online directory will profile these inspiring figures, providing emerging engineering talent […]


Composites UK Announces Sarah Black-Smith as Keynote Speaker for Industry Awards Dinner 2025

Composites UK is delighted to announce that Sarah Black-Smith, General Manager of Motion Control at Siemens Digital Industries, will be the keynote speaker its Industry Awards Dinner 2025. The event is scheduled for 29th October 2025 at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham, coinciding with the Advanced Engineering Show. With over a decade of experience […]