JETCAM, a leading provider of advanced manufacturing software, today announced an update to its free CAD Viewer, offering users an enhanced experience with several new features. The updated CAD Viewer is a free tool that allows for viewing of all major 2D CAD files on a PC. The new release focuses on improving usability and […]
SHD Composites Materials listed In The Sunday Times 100 Tech, Britain’s Fastest-Growing Private Technology Companies
SHD Composite Materials has been listed 36th in The Sunday Times 100 Tech, Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies. The company was established by Steve and Helen Doughty in 2009 and is currently celebrating its 15th year of trading. Since its inception, SHD has prided itself on quality, service and innovation, which have all been key […]
Input to Support DBT’s Trade Strategy Development from Composites UK
Composites UK has provided crucial insights into the consultation to shape the Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT) trade strategy. A trade strategy was promised by the Labour administration when it assumed government in July; in October Rachel Reeves and DBT secretary Jonathan Reynolds revealed the industrial strategy green paper which was to align with […]
Apprentices At Airframe Designs Gather New Skills Working On World War Two Icon
Apprentices at aerospace leader Airframe Designs are using the latest technology to help develop their expertise with a project on the famous World War Two Spitfire aircraft. They have conducted an exercise at Blackpool Airport to complete a 3D scan of part of the iconic Spitfire to create two new wing supports which will help […]
NORCO Selected As Key Supplier For BAE Systems
We are excited to announce that Norco has officially been selected as a key composites supplier to BAE Systems. This decision follows years of diligent work and effective collaboration between Norco and BAE Systems, demonstrating our commitment to quality, value, and support. Marking a significant milestone in our ongoing relationship with BAE Systems, this decision […]
JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2025
Here are the winners! Annually, the JEC Composites Innovation Awards recognize successful initiatives and collaborative efforts within the composites industry. Over the past 27 years, the program has engaged over 2,100 companies globally, honouring 258 companies and 670 partners for their outstanding achievements in composites innovation and effective partnerships. Criteria for the awards include partner […]
UHMWPE – Now Available At Cristex
New for 2025, Cristex will be launching a range of UHMWPE fabrics into the UK market. Such materials are used extensively in the Ballistics and Personal Protection industry. UHMWPE fibres combine exceptional strength, durability and low density, making these fibres attractive for several industrial and life protection applications. The fibres can be used to create […]
Busch Wins Bronze Medal in EcoVadis Sustainability Ranking
Dr.-Ing. K. Busch GmbH, part of the global Busch Group, was awarded the prestigious EcoVadis bronze medal for its outstanding commitment to sustainability. The award underlines the high importance of environmental and social responsibility at Busch. Maulburg, December 03, 2024 – This year was the first time Busch took place in the ranking, and the […]
150 Years Of Innovation
Shimadzu Corporation, a pioneer in scientific instrumentation and technology, is proud to announce the celebration of its 150th anniversary. Founded in Kyoto on March 31, 1875, Shimadzu has been at the forefront of innovation and excellence in science and technology for over a century and a half. To commemorate this significant milestone, Shimadzu UK has […]
SAMPE And JEC Expand Their Cooperation Partnership About Events And Mutual Community Activation
After joining forces for many years to create the annual Paris Composites Week, combining the SAMPE Europe Summit and JEC WORLD, the global leading event about composite materials, showcasing their applications in various industries, both the SAMPE Global and JEC organizations have decided to expand their cooperation, by launching the “SAMPE Technical Sessions” during JEC […]