Developments in adhesive technology have opened up its use beyond the traditional composite applications. However, the existing methods for analysing this type of joint are not always suitable, resulting in inaccurate material behaviour prediction. Frewer Engineering, believe in the benefits of developing new methods that can improve the speed and accuracy of their analysis to […]
Orbex has announced the appointment of a new supplier, MSP, as it progresses towards offering orbital launch services from the UK. MSP will provide technology to automate the production of components being used by the orbital launch services provider as it progresses towards its first launch. Based in North East England, MSP’s primary goal is […]
Wessex Resins and Adhesives has bolstered its team by implementing progressive structural changes within the company. Further enhancements are anticipated in the months ahead. Julian Bush, an experienced Sales Professional with a proven track record in key account management and business development, has been appointed as the new Head of Sales. His focus on driving […]
Technical Fibre Products Ltd (TFP), part of the James Cropper group and a leading manufacturer of advanced materials, has today announced the appointment of Andy Walton as Managing Director of both TFP and TFP Hydrogen Products. Andy has over 30 years of experience in the chemicals, sustainable solutions, and advanced materials sector. He has led […]
British technology company Hypetex has been awarded a significant grant from Innovate UK to develop the world’s first technical coloured flax fibre, which will have applications in the sustainable manufacturing of cars, boats and other products that are usually made with carbon fibre. Called FlaxTex the material is strong, lightweight and 100 per cent biodegradable, […]
Hexcel will demonstrate its latest aerospace solutions at ILA Berlin on June 5-9. At Hall 2, Stand 120, Hexcel will showcase its broad range of high-performance advanced lightweight composite materials for the Commercial Aerospace and Space & Defense markets and present customer components that highlight the performance and processing benefits of Hexcel technology. Visitors to […]
JETCAM International s.a.r.l., a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and nesting software, today announced the release of JOC 4, a significant update to its popular automation front end to its nesting software, JETCAM Expert. Enhanced nest data reporting functionalityJOC 4 has a completely rewritten nest batch information export dialog, allowing users to easily extract any […]
Independent mobility designer Andrea Mocellin and lightweighting experts DEXET Technologies have partnered once again, this time to work on a concept feasibility study for a new, ultra-efficient, single-seater electric vehicle. The goal? To challenge existing assumptions about the aerodynamics, design, and efficiency of compact electric vehicles. The idea for the vehicle was sparked by London’s […]
The University of Bath’s Chemistry Department is renowned for its cutting-edge research in the field of polymer science and sustainable materials. In pursuit of advancing their research capabilities, the department recently acquired a LabTop 150 press from Fontijne Presses. This acquisition, expertly facilitated by Intelicare, promises to elevate the department’s capabilities in quality control and […]
Toray Advanced Composites formally announces a key leadership transition, with Scott Unger as the new Global CEO and Steve Cease as the new Managing Director, USA, and Global CTO, effective this spring. Mr. Unger has over thirty years of experience at the senior level in the composites industry, having co-founded the Morgan Hill, California, site […]