EuCIA Publishes Update on Future Eurocode for Composites

The European Composites Industry Association (EuCIA) has issued a fact sheet outlining progress towards the new Eurocode for composites, which is set to put composite materials on the same level as conventional construction materials. The publication of CEN Technical Standard (CEN/TS) 19101: Design of Fibre-Polymer Composite Structures, the future Eurocode for composites, starts a trial […]


Composites UK Announces Meet-the-Buyer at Leonardo Helicopters

Composites UK is delighted to announce a meet-the-buyer event on 11th May with Leonardo Helicopters. Leonardo Helicopters is a global leader in the research, design, development, production and customer support of rotary aircraft for commercial, public service, and security and defence applications. The company recently celebrated 75 years in business. The event, which takes place […]


Tebis Specialist CADCAM for Model Making

Whether you manufacture show cars, data control models, casting models or complete prototype vehicles: Model makers manufacture components for a wide range of applications. All these can be achieved quickly and at the highest quality using Tebis CAD/CAM technology. With both CAD and CAM, Tebis is a perfect match for the processes in the high-tech […]


Cygnet Texkimp Unveils Novel Multi Roll Stack in Campaign for Higher-Rate Composite Components

Composites technology company Cygnet Texkimp will unveil its vertically stacked towpreg and prepreg manufacturing machine at JEC World in Paris next month. The full-scale Multi Roll Stack will be showcased on Cygnet Texkimp’s stand at Hall 5, Stand M72. The small-footprint machine was developed by the company’s prepreg technology specialists as a lower-cost solution in […]


Composites UK to Host its First Parliamentary Reception

On 2nd May 2023, Composites UK will host its very first Parliamentary Reception on the Terrance Pavilion at the Houses of Parliament. This members-only event will highlight how the composites sector can bring together world leading science, engineering and innovation skills which are fundamental to achieving the UK’s transformation to a low carbon future and, […]


Composites Evolution Selected as Material Supplier for the ‘67 by Charge Cars

Composites Evolution is excited to be announced as prepreg supplier for the ’67 Mustang by Charge Cars. Craftsmanship and technology combined elegantly, the ‘67 by Charge Cars is constructed using a brand-new bodyshell, manufactured by using lightweight carbon fibre. Driven by achieving visual perfection, Charge Cars teamed up with Composites Evolution to utilise their Evopreg® […]


SeaBioComp Project Concludes with Identification of Key Applications for Bio-Based Composites in the Marine Environment

SeaBioComp, a European Interreg 2 Seas project came to an end last month, having successfully developed and tested a number of bio-based thermoplastic composite materials, manufactured a variety of marine demonstrator products and compiled a commercialisation action plan to assess the technological and environmental advantages and identify key potential applications for the materials in the […]



Join Thousands of Design Engineers this October at The Coventry Building Society Arena

The Engineering Design Show (EDS) returns to The Coventry Building Society Arena on the 11th – 12th of October 2023. This two day exhibition has been curated specifically for design engineers and will bring together over 200 suppliers, thousands of products and all the latest industry innovations. There will also be 30+ hours of free […]


Toray Achieves Industry’s First Accreditation for Thermoplastic Prepreg Manufacturing from Globally Recognized NADCAP Program

Toray Advanced Composites is proud to announce becoming the first advanced composites company awarded with new NADCAP accreditation in Non-Metallic Materials Manufacturing – Thermoplastic Prepreg Manufacturing AC7124/6, granted by the NADCAP Management Council. With large-scale thermoplastic adoption poised for the next stage of development, this certification is the first of its kind to set the […]