iCOMAT’s journey with Advanced Engineering Many people are wary of freebies, often suspecting there’s a hidden catch. In some cases, that might ring true, but sometimes such opportunity can offer significant, genuine value if fully embraced. Here’s the journey of iCOMAT, founder of a novel carbon fibre process, and how taking a free opportunity from […]
The Shimadzu IRSpirit-X FTIR spectrophotometer is a compact, powerful solution for laboratories needing high sensitivity in a space-saving design. With a footprint smaller than an A3 sheet of paper, it is perfect for small lab spaces without compromising performance. Despite its compact size, the IRSpirit-X features a wide sample compartment, making it adaptable for various […]
Distributor expands adhesives product range Biesterfeld, a leading international distributors of specialty chemical products, pharma and food ingredients, will enter into a new partnership with Bostik, which represents the adhesive solutions segment of French specialty chemicals manufacturer Arkema Group. As of 1 October 2024, Biesterfeld represents and promotes the Born2Bond brand manufactured by Bostik in […]
Consistent batch to batch quality is key to the successful use of recycled thermoplastics, and laboratory presses can be an integral part of the process. Through targeted raw material selection, technological know-how and sophisticated process and quality monitoring, it is possible to achieve batchconsistency with virgin material. Process and quality monitoring is the area where […]
Successful introduction of new materials into safety-critical aspects of engineering is a complex process. A gradual build-up of confidence is required, from material coupon testing, to testing of elements, sub-components and full components, and finally full structural testing – destructive and non-destructive. The process reduces risk at each stage, building up layers of certainty, in […]
Toray Advanced Composites, a leading innovator in advanced material technology, today announces the launch of Toray Cetex® TC1130 PESU thermoplastic composite material. This high-performance thermoplastic composite material is specifically engineered to address the growing need for lightweight and environmentally sustainable materials in aircraft interior applications, offering significant benefits to the aerospace industry. Suited for monolithic […]
Trade show unveils spotlight exhibits As Advanced Engineering approaches, the excitement builds with fresh announcements of cutting-edge technologies and products to be showcased at the upcoming event at the NEC in Birmingham on October 30 and 31, 2024. As a result, this year’s exhibition is shaping up to be a must-attend for engineering and manufacturing […]
Composites UK is proud to announce the return of its SME Pavilion at the highly anticipated Advanced Engineering Show, taking place at the NEC in Birmingham from 30-31 October 2024. The show provides a vital platform for companies at the forefront of innovation. The Composites UK SME Pavilion will feature ten pioneering businesses, showcasing the […]
The team at PRF Composite Materials are incredibly proud to have been shortlisted for the Composites UK Industry Awards in the category of Innovation in Composite Materials – for a second year in a row! Robert Burnell, CEO and Head of Product Development at PRF comments: “For over 40 years, we have developed innovative composite […]
As Advanced Engineering approaches, the excitement builds with fresh announcements of cutting-edge technologies and products to be showcased at the upcoming event at the NEC in Birmingham on October 30 and 31, 2024. As a result, this year’s exhibition is shaping up to be a must-attend for engineering and manufacturing professionals, offering a glimpse into […]