The UK Government has decided to retain existing measures on imports of Continuous Glass Fibre from China, as recommended by the Trade Remedies Authority (TRA). This means that the UK industry for glass fibre, predominantly based in Wigan, will continue to be protected from injury caused by dumped and subsidised imports of glass fibre from […]
JETCAM, manufacturer and supplier of CADCAM, nesting, and industry 4.0 IoT software, is celebrating the start of the new year off a 20% growth in annual revenue. In 2022 the company gained successful opportunities for expanding its distribution of innovative nesting and automated software for sheet metal and composite manufacturing. Following little hindrance in its […]
SHD is delighted to announce that as part of their Group’s ongoing growth plans, and absolute commitment to the highest levels of quality and service in the prepreg industry, SHD Composite Materials Europe d.o.o. has relocated to new manufacturing premises. The new factory is a short distance from the original site in Krsko, Slovenia, however […]
Tebis is a market-leader for CAD/CAM/MES technology with vast experience serving customers in many industries including model, pattern, die and mould making as well as component manufacturing. One of Tebis unique offerings is Tebis specialist 5-axis mill trimming and laser cutting package for improved machining operation safety, quality, and efficiency as well as ease of […]
Cygnet Texkimp will open its doors to customers, suppliers, and industry professionals on 16th February for a behind-the-scenes tour of its Innovation Centre and factory in Cheshire, UK. The composites technology specialist is inviting industry to visit its facilities, see its technologies in action and talk to the engineers who design and build them. Visitors […]
For the past 18 months, a wide variety of WEST SYSTEM® epoxy packaging has been changing for its European, African and Middle Eastern markets. Wessex Resins – which manufactures WEST SYSTEM, PRO-SET® and ENTROPY RESINS® under license from Gougeon Brothers Inc – has been reducing the amount of plastic packaging used. Wherever possible the company’s […]
The European Composites Industry Association (EuCIA) is pleased to announce that Epoxy Europe, a sector group of Cefic representing European epoxy resin manufacturers, joined the association on 23 January. With the addition of this industry sector group, EuCIA builds a closer collaboration with the advanced composites sector and strengthens its role as the voice of […]
Scott Bader is excited to announce a partnership with chemistry technology expert OXECO, bringingtogether its Crestabond structural adhesives with OXECO’s primer technology to offer market leadingbonding of flexible solar panels to roof structures. The partnership offers a fast and effective way to bond lightweight flexible solar panels to roofing structures made from aluminium, galvanised and […]
Aerospace composite material kits supplier, Velocity Composites, has reached a major milestone in the development of its first ever US facility. The 40,000sq ft facility, which has been developed to support Velocity’s operations in the world’s largest aerospace manufacturing market, has been granted key AS9100 and AS9120 status. The standard ensures that the site provides […]
Over the years, the team at Frewer Engineering has been involved in the design and analysis of various intakes for gas turbine engines, for marine and aerospace applications. For aero-engine testing use, these structures are predominantly constructed of carbon and glass composite. The company says it has a vast experience of designing such structures, ensuring […]