Composites technology specialist Cygnet Texkimp showcased its latest updates in its range of fibre handling and processing technologies for advanced materials and high-performance parts at JEC World 2026. Following its shortlisting in this year’s JEC Innovation Awards, the company highlighted the ART (Automated Rapid Tape) high-rate fibre deposition technology that it originally developed with supercar […]
SHD Composites is pleased to announce the release of MTC700, a next-generation toughened epoxy prepreg resin system engineered to meet the rigorous performance standards of motorsport, aerospace, and other high-performance sectors. Developed through an intensive program of material characterisation, application trials, and close customer collaboration, MTC700 incorporates a novel epoxy chemistry optimised to deliver outstanding […]
SKY Advanced Materials (Fot, Hungary) have appointed MATRIX Composite Materials (Bristol, UK) as their UK Distribution Partner. MATRIX, a leading distributor of high-performance materials for composites, will now stock and distribute SKY’s comprehensive range of multiaxial and woven carbon reinforcements. SKY Advanced Materials were pioneers in tow-spreading technology, allowing 50K industrial fibres to be used […]
• The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), in partnership with Mission Community, has launched ‘Mission Manufacturing’, a career guide and recruitment pathway for ex-Armed Forces personnel and the wider Service community. • Launched today to the Armed Forces Community at the National Transition Event at Silverstone Circuit, the guidance will be showcased further to the UK […]
Tebis UK is excited to be celebrating 25 years of operations in the United Kingdom. Since its establishment, the company has delivered advanced CAD/CAM/MES software solutions and services to customers across the UK and Ireland, supporting sectors such as model and pattern making, mechanical component production, and die and mould manufacturing, and serving industries including […]
The Henry Royce Institute in Manchester will host a new knowledge-sharing event, organised by Composites UK, on 22 April 2026. Experts from industry and academia will come together to examine how hybrid and multi-material composites are transforming product performance across multiple sectors. This specialist session will focus on the integration of different materials, including hybrid […]
He will report to Joe Salley, CEO of AOC, and will start in his new role on March 1, 2026. “We are delighted that Jonathan will be joining our team,” comments Joe Salley. “Jonathan comes to us with over 25 years of extensive experience in the industry, having built a remarkable career with 3M and, […]
Intelicare is proud to announce the successful installation of a LabTop 300 hydraulic press at the renowned Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) at The University of Manchester. This latest addition further strengthens the GEIC’s world-leading capabilities in advanced materials research and reinforces Intelicare’s commitment to supporting innovation across UK academia and industry. The GEIC is […]
VECTIS technology enables UNIMAT to deliver directional performance, formability, and circular material pathways at an industrial scale. James Cropper Advanced Materials has unveiled VECTIS, a proprietary aligned fibre technology platform designed to overcome one of the composites industry’s longest-standing challenges: achieving high levels of fibre alignment in discontinuous nonwoven materials at an industrial scale. While […]
At JEC World 2026, EXPO-NET® Danmark A/S (Hall 5, P78) is showcasing two products specially developed for moulders producing medium to large composite parts by vacuum infusion. The company has an established reputation as an innovative, highly technical, problem-solving producer of resin flow mesh products which improve infusion productivity and aid ‘right first time’ production […]