Manufacturing & Engineering Week Offers Full Programme to Inspire, Inform and Entertain

Manufacturing & Engineering Week (Birmingham NEC, 8-9 June) will be a celebration of British engineering, a two-day festival of innovation that will showcase the very best that UK industry has to offer, while also providing knowledge, inspiration and a touch of entertainment. As well as giving the chance to talk to a huge number of […]


Composite Hydrogen Tank Aims to Decarbonise Road Transportation

A composite hydrogen storage tank has been developed for use in the heavy duty transport sector, supporting supply chains to build their manufacturing capability and to help accelerate the decarbonisation of road transport. Composites experts from the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) worked alongside two SME manufacturers on the 12-month project. The […]


Permali Invests in State-of-the-Art Fabrication Site

Diamorph group, Permali’s new owners, has announced an exciting investment of £6m+ to support manufacturing of composite materials and bearings at its Gloucester facility. Diamorph is a passionate materials science-based company, boasting 3 state of the art manufacturing sites and a multitude of sales offices across the globe. The company have deep materials science knowledge […]


Techlan Expands its Re-Liner Manufacturing Business

Techlan is pleased to announce expansion of its recycled release liner manufacturing business. In the first quarter of 2022 it moved its existing operation to a significantly larger warehouse covering 25,000 square foot. The site provides Techlan with a location for its new manufacturing line and additional conversion capacity. The new unit exemplifies Techlan’s commitment […]


The British Motor Museum Announced as Venue for MotorsportAM

Fluency is pleased to announce the venue for its upcoming Advanced Materials Event, MotorsportAM, taking place on the 4th-5th October 2022. The British Motor Museum in Warwickshire, UK—accommodating the largest collection of British automotive history—will host the two-day event showcasing relevant innovations made in the motor racing sector. MotorsportAM will present industry evolution across the […]


Trelleborg Showcases High-Performance Plastics and Composite Materials at Global Industry 2022

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions will exhibit its technical solutions in elastomers, high-performance plastics and composite materials at Global Industry 2022 in Paris, France, from May 17 to 20, 2022. Located in Hall 5, on stand 5R58, attendees can see innovative technologies including high precision micro-molded components; multicomponent technology, a technique that creates a single component from […]


Cubis Systems Cable Protection Product, PROtrough, Approved by Network Rail

PROtrough has been developed to accommodate the modern needs of railway infrastructure. Now Network Rail approved, for full use in electrical substation compounds, Cubis says its cable protection product offers an advanced and innovative design. Combining technical expertise, knowledge of the industry and client collaboration, Cubis’ cable protection product has been expertly designed to provide […]


AGM Graphene Nanoplatelets Outperform Traditional Protective Additives in Latest Testing

Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), the producer of specialty graphene nanoplatelet dispersions, has published data to demonstrate that its graphene nanoplatelet dispersions can enable high-performance paints and coatings to effectively protect a substrate against harsh chemicals in highly aggressive environments. Chemical permeation is a major issue in the protective coatings market. Prolonged contact, from full submersion, […]


Our Time on Earth – Innovation through Collaboration

Cecence and Margent Farm’s hemp bio-resin composite materials are part of a new show at the Barbican in London. The beautifully curated show ‘Our Time on Earth’ focuses in on where we are now and where we need to be in relation to our use of and how we work with our planet. Guest Curators […]


CNC Robotics Sets Date for 2022 Open House

On Wednesday 15th June 2022, CNC Robotics, a leading SME business specialising in advanced machining applications founded by Jason Barker in 2010, is inviting guests to visit its new premises based in Mersey Reach, Liverpool. The business moved into a new award-winning industrial development during the Summer of 2021 and is also home to Skinny […]