Shimadzu’s XSeeker™ 8000 redefines efficiency and performance in bench-top X-ray CT systems. Designed for simplicity without compromising capability, the XSeeker combines a compact footprint with advanced imaging power, boasting a high 160 kV X-ray output and a fine 50 µm pixel pitch detector—ideal for everything from moulded plastics to dense aluminium parts. Despite its small […]
Toray Advanced Composites, a global leader in high-performance composite materials, is pleased to announce it has signed a long-term supply agreement (LTA) with Airborne Aerospace B.V. to provide advanced composite materials for the production of solar array substrates for mega-constellation satellites. With over four decades of space heritage and in-flight, mission critical reliability, Toray’s space […]
Aerospace specialist Airframe Designs has appointed a new chairman of its Advisory Board as it continues to expand its services in engineering and additive manufacturing to the aviation and related sectors worldwide. International business leader, David Roberts, will help lead the Blackpool-based business, having developed a number of successful organisations across a range of sectors, […]
As temperatures rise, the performance and durability of vacuum pumps can be significantly affected. Maintaining a cool environment for these devices is critical, as most are built to function effectively in ambient temperatures of up to 40°C. Overheating can lead to accelerated oil degradation, increased maintenance costs, and potential equipment failure, interrupting manufacturing and causing […]
Powering the possible — composites spotlight and SME innovation take centre stage Visitor registration is now open for Advanced Engineering UK, the UK’s leading annual gathering of engineering and manufacturing professionals. Taking place on 29 & 30 October 2025 at the NEC Birmingham, Advanced Engineering is the UK’s only event that connects the entire industrial […]
Composites UK welcomes Jonathan Reynolds’, the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, modern industrial strategy white paper. The Government’s commitment to an Industrial Strategy was in response to a plea from industry for clarity on the future direction of the UK and where any support available will be focused to drive business growth. The […]
MACH 2026, the UK’s manufacturing and engineering exhibition, is excited to unveil the Smart Industry Solutions Zone, powered by MTC Events. Organised by The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) and owned by the industry it serves, MACH brings together the entire UK manufacturing supply chain to celebrate innovation, showcase capabilities, and address the latest market trends. […]
Startup Booster is the leading startup competition in the world of Composite & Advanced Materials The next edition of Startup Booster will take place during JEC World 2026 on March 10-12, 2026 in Parc des expositions Paris Nord Villepinte. The JEC Composites Startup Booster is the leading startup competition in the world of Composites and […]
Setting a New Standard for Composite Milling and Trimming Sharon-Cutwell Co., Inc., a leader in advanced cutting tool solutions, proudly announces the launch of its new Wave-Router™ product line, a breakthrough in CVD diamond-coated compression routers engineered specifically for high-performance composite machining.Designed to tackle the demanding needs of aerospace and advanced composite applications, the Wave-Router™ […]
Cristex are now suppliers of AX-5605, which is an advanced pre-ceramic, polymer-silica prepreg system developed for high-temperature applications up to 482°C. This innovative material features a polymer-silica matrix reinforced with carbon, offering outstanding strength, thermal resistance, and structural integrity—ideal for high-performance, multi-ply laminates. The solution-coated process ensures thorough fibre impregnation and delivers excellent mechanical properties, […]