KoverTek Ltd a distributor of composite materials in the UK and Ireland is delighted to announce its new distribution agreement with Kisling AG, for the sales of industry leading Structural Adhesives, Epoxies, Methyl Methacrylates, Potting Compounds, Super Glues and Thread Lockers throughout the UK and Ireland. Key markets covered being Land Transport, Composites/FRP, Electronics, Engineering,and […]
Airtech Advanced Materials Group, a leading provider of innovative composite solutions, announced a surprise expansion at JEC World 2023 in Paris. The company is pleased to reveal plans to open a new location in Goa, India in July 2023, marking a significant milestone coinciding with Airtech’s 50th anniversary of business. The new location will enable […]
This latest completion marks over 10,000 sqm of Dura Composites Mini Mesh Grating successfully designed, supplied and installed in its longstanding collaboration with Lakeland Leisure Estates. Great Haywood Marina is owned and managed by Lakeland Leisure and was in need of an upgrade in autumn 2022. Degrading to the timber deck had occurred, and they […]
Composites UK has published its Health and Safety Report for 2022. The report summarises key accident and health statistics for the sector during 2022 and enables us as an industry to identify areas for improvement to better protect the workforce and develop our action plan to deliver this. Comparison with the wider manufacturing sector enables […]
Composite Integration is pleased to announce further developments in its leadership structure. Kelly Ellis has been promoted to Managing Director from her previous role as Operations Director. Kelly has been with the company for 13 years, working her way up through multiple roles. She has been instrumental in the success of Composite Integration and has […]
Today (09 May 2023) Make UK has published its report Industrial Strategy – a Manufacturing Ambition, calling for the establishment of a Royal Commission as a starting point to a long term, modern industrial strategy. The report sets a target of growing the manufacturing sector to 15% of GDP which is estimated would add an […]
Composites UK has announced its speaker line up for its Digitalisation Showcase event, looking at the opportunities with automation technology for the composites industry. The event will take place on 6th June in Bristol, at the National Composites Centre. Invited keynote speakers include Lorraine During (Digital Catapult), Ian Gardner (IBM), Jonathan Butt (National Composites Centre) […]
On 2nd May 2023, Composites UK hosted its very first Parliamentary Reception on the Terrance Pavilion at the Houses of Parliament. This members-only event, organised by the Association’s Chairman, Dr. Alan Banks of Ford Motor Company, highlighted to Government representatives how the composites sector brings together world leading science, engineering and innovation skills which are […]
Composites technology company Cygnet Texkimp has been announced as a technology partner in a £16m project to develop a hydrogen-powered version of the iconic Ford Transit commercial vehicle. The FCVGen2.0 project has been created to design, build and trial a small fleet of fuel-cell powered Ford electric Transits which maximise hydrogen storage capacity, and to […]
At Les Consulting it can be difficult to share or publicise success stories or a projects achievements, due to confidential and highly strategic nature of their clients’ engagements. This time they had the permission to share about Project Arrow, please read the story below: Rewinding the clock back to 2020… It was the time were […]