Leading aerospace specialist Airframe Designs is investing in the very latest technology as it expands its services in 3D printing. The company is meeting the challenge of the aviation industry with its commitment to innovation and technology to reduce waste, make lighter parts for aircraft and contribute to its customers’ efforts towards Net Zero. To […]
COMPCUT To Showcase Its Advanced Composite Saw’s (ACS) And Precision Composite Router’s (PCR) At JEC World 2024
COMPCUT, the specialist division designing and manufacturing state-of-the-art composite cutting and machining solutions, powered by Sharp & Tappin, is returning to JEC World which is taking place from the 5th to the 7th March, in Paris. COMPCUT will demonstrate both its ACS 300 saw and its PCR 300 router from its Stand R89 which can […]
Slack & Parr Presents Resin Metering Capability at JEC World 2024
• High-precision metering pumps improve fibre-to-resin control, boost efficiency and reduce waste in composites manufacture• Metering systems handle the most challenging resins and polymers High-precision gear pump manufacturer Slack & Parr (Derby, UK; Hall 6, S62 & T62) will present its resin metering technologies and highlight how they are helping manufacturers develop lighter, stronger composite […]
Toray Advanced Composites Advances Sustainability Initiatives with Launch of Life Cycle Assessment Program for Toray Cetex® Thermoplastic Composite Materials
NIJVERDAL, The Netherlands, February 1, 2024 – Toray Advanced Composites, a leading developerand manufacturer of advanced composite materials, is proud to announce the launch of a Life CycleAssessment (LCA) program for their Toray Cetex® range of thermoplastic composite materials. Thisstrategic move underscores the company’s commitment to environmental responsibility, aiming to quantify and reduce the environmental […]
JETCAM Partners With ZOOMFAB To Distribute Express Estimator Software
The cloud-based solution will enable sheet metal fabricators to generate accurate andfast quotes for their customers. JETCAM, a leading provider of CAD/CAM and nesting software for the sheet metal industry, is now amaster distributor of the ZOOMFAB Express Estimator Software. This cloud-based solution on allowssheet metal fabricators to generate quotes quickly and accurately for their […]
Sonichem Launches Project To Transform The Automotive Industry With Bio-based Plastics
A consortium led by sustainable technology innovator Sonichem has been granted nearly £600,000 in funding from Innovate UK’s ‘Resource efficiency for materials and manufacturing’ (REforMM) programme. The funding will accelerate the development of the proprietary Sonichem ultrasound technology and the production of renewable, cost-effective alternatives to petrochemicals commonly used in the production of plastics, resins, […]
Base Materials Launches New Mass Casting Service
Demonstrating its ability to meet the ever-changing demands of the industries within which it operates, Base Materials launches a new UK-based mass casting service for near-net-shape tooling or modelling. Providing an alternative method to traditional modelling and tooling board materials for CNC machining, the new service at its facility in Leicester, UK, enables Base Materials […]
Howard Greenwood Joins Cristex As Business Development Executive!
Cristex are pleased to welcome Howard Greenwood as the new Business Development Executive. Howard’s role opens a range of opportunities for new and existing customers. With almost 40 years of experience in the composite and plastics market, Howard’s expertise will add a new level of knowledge across a number of markets and business sectors. Howard’s […]
Celag 5-Axis CNC Machines Arrive in UK via Pure Innovate Technology
There is a new kid on the block for 5-axis CNC milling machines, specifically built for composite materials, which is now available to the UK market through Pure Innovate Technology. Celag machines are designed and built in Italy, offering the very latest technology for high-performance 5-axis machining centres, dedicated to processing all composites and light […]
Norco Proudly Commits To The Armed Forces Covenant
Norco is proud to announce its formal commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, a nation-wide promise ensuring fair treatment and respect for those who serve or have served in the British Armed Forces and their families. This significant pledge is a testament to Norco’s dedication to acknowledging and understanding the sacrifices made by our Armed […]