COMPCUT, the specialist division designing and manufacturing state-of-the-art composite cutting and machining solutions, powered by Sharp & Tappin, is improving its supply and service to the European market by teaming up with specialist partner Aptco Technologies. The European based developer, manufacturer and worldwide supplier of sample preparation and testing equipment for labs, will now contribute […]
UK advanced materials and technology firm Hypetex, the world’s first manufacturer of coloured carbon fibre, has appointed Michael Dowse as a Non-Executive Director and Board Member. Dowse brings a huge amount of experience across sport and retail, following leadership roles at some of the biggest sports organisations and companies in the world. He was a […]
Composites UK is organising the UK Pavilion at JEC World 2023 in Paris from 25 – 27 April 2023, following taking over the running of the stand from the Department for International Trade last year. JEC World exhibition hosts the composites industry’s major players in a spirit of innovation, business and networking. The UK Pavilion, […]
JETCAM, manufacturer and supplier of CADCAM, nesting, and industry 4.0 IoT software, will be exhibiting its latest software solutions in nesting and automation for the composites and advanced materials market. JEC World makes its annual return to Paris from 25 – 27 April 2023. The leading international composites show presents the latest innovations in composite […]
Q1 2023 sees Composite Integration successfully launch the next generation Ciject® Two with equipment already commissioned in both Germany and Turkey, and more machines due to go out in the coming weeks. The Ciject range has long been the cornerstone of RTM and Infusion processes. A major contribution to the product’s long-term success is the […]
The 24th edition of Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition returns to Mayflower Park in Southampton 13-15 June 2023. Seawork is the annual meeting place for the commercial marine and workboat sector and is a proven platform to build business networks. It delivers an international audience of visitors supported by our trusted partners made […]
JEC Composites Magazine interviewed Roberto Frassine, President of EuCIA, the European Composites Industry Association, about the sustainability and circularity of the composites industry. This article is reproduced with the kind permission of JEC. Professor Roberto Frassine has been an expert in the viscoelastic properties of polymers and composites for thirty years, with more than 70 […]
Carbon ThreeSixty are leading a project to develop a novel high pressure Hydrogen storage system for use with fuel cell systems for land transport and short haul aerospace. Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) are a key tool in the decarbonisation of both land and air transport vehicles and require high pressure Hydrogen storage systems. Carbon […]
British advanced manufacturer Cygnet Texkimp has announced the appointment of Andy McCampbell as Operations Director. Andy McCampbell joins the Cheshire-based engineering company with more than 20 years’ experience as an operations director in the field of heavy and bespoke precision engineering. His appointment signifies an important step in the company’s continued growth and his role […]
In this article, Prodrive Engineer, George Imafidon, reflects upon the Extreme E Championship win. Tell us a little bit about your background. George Imafidon: I grew up in South-East London where I often saw my friends’ broken bikes left to rust in their gardens. As the bike shops repairs were relatively expensive, I started to […]