Following a successful 40-year career at Mirka UK, Managing Director Craig Daycock is set to retire at the end of 2026. To support a smooth transition, ensure continuity for the UK business and provide stability for employees, customers and partners, Phil Sandford will assume the interim role of business development director, effective from 1 May […]
DK Holdings Limited is pleased to announce a further reduction in its total emissions following the completion of its latest Low Carbon Audit, carried out by Next Level Services. The latest audit reflects the company’s continued investment in practical, measurable steps to reduce its environmental impact across its UK manufacturing facilities. Over the past year, […]
MACH 2026, the UK’s national event for inspiring, innovating and connecting manufacturing, continued the strong momentum generated by the 2024 exhibition, with 26,000 attending the show once again. This generated a terrific atmosphere and energy at the show, with attendees taking advantage of the fantastic opportunity to network and explore all the great features on […]
The North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) and Composites UK are pleased to announce the return of their collaborative pavilion at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) 2026, taking place from 20th – 24th July 2026. Located in Hall 1, Stand 1310, the 150sqm joint pavilion will showcase 24 companies from across both organisations’ memberships, highlighting the […]
A new specialist partnership set to strengthen access to PRO-SET® Epoxy for composite manufacturersthroughout the UK. Together, this partnership is designed to deliver a stronger, more responsive supply chain and a higherstandard of technical support for composite manufacturers across the region.GRP Solutions are exactly the kind of partner we look for when expanding the reach […]
Uplift360, the advanced materials scale-up transforming how aerospace, defence and industrial sectors source high-performance materials, today announced Alistair Donaldson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), strengthening its executive leadership as the company enters its next phase of industrial growth. The appointment comes as Uplift360 advances toward scale deployment of its proprietary chemical regeneration technologies, including ChemR, […]
At Frewer Engineering, the service offering is built around a set of strong, flexible pillars that enable the company to support customers across a wide range of technical challenges. From concept design and detailed engineering through to analysis, substantiation, problem-solving and project delivery, its teams bring together the expertise required to turn complex requirements into […]
Toray Advanced Composites (“Toray”), a leading developer and supplier of advanced composite materials, today announces the addition of its preceramic thermoset resin system to its extensive portfolio at Booth L8, the SAMPE 2026 conference in Seattle, Washington. Excellent Performance, Easy Processing, Outstanding CapabilitiesThe new ultra high-temperature Polysiloxane-based preceramic resin system, TC1810, is considered one of […]
James Cropper Advanced Materials, part of the James Cropper Group, has reported its performance for the financial year ended 28 March 2026 (FY26), delivering low double-digit revenue growth and high single-digit EBITDA growth, reflecting progress in its Advanced Materials division in a cautious and variable market environment. Growth was driven by increasing adoption of James […]
Composites UK is proud to return as the headline industry partner of the Composites Engineering Show – a core part of Advanced Engineering, the country’s leading annual gathering of engineering and manufacturing professionals. Taking place on 4 and 5 November 2026 at the NEC, Birmingham, Advanced Engineering will once again bring together thousands of composites […]