EUR 16 million European Investment Bank backing for Airborne International

The European Investment Bank today confirmed EUR 16 million of new financing to support research and development investment by Airborne International. The new financing will be used to further develop automated and digital manufacturing of composites and development of advanced products for new space and big science applications. Arno van Mourik, CEO of Airborne, says: […]


Fluency Marketing Announces Name Change to The Fluency Business Group

Fluency Marketing, events and marketing specialist for the advanced engineering and advanced materials sectors, announced today that it has changed its name to The Fluency Business Group. Since its formation, the business has expanded and evolved across global markets, making the name change a necessary step forward to reflect its progression. The change comes into […]


Zünd at JEC World 2022 – Smart Workflows for Digital Cutting & Kitting

At JEC World 2022 in Paris, Zünd presents the latest developments in modular cutting solutions for composites. Known for its expertise in digital cutting and workflow integration, the Swiss cutting system manufacturer and total solutions provider secures its market-leading position in the composites industry. At JEC World 2022, May 3 – 5, Zünd will be […]



Far-UK Unveils Exciting Electric Vehicle Project

Far-UK Ltd has been working with Nobe Cars USA to produce an innovative lightweight electric vehicle in carbon fibre composite. The design of the vehicle was inspired by combining the growing environmental need for more sustainable mobility with the beauty of a classic car. The two models being developed are the 100GT and the Van […]


Cygnet Texkimp to Showcase Multi-Axis Winding System at JEC World 2022

Cygnet Texkimp, the fibre handling and converting technology specialist, will showcase its high-speed Multi-Axis Winder (MAW) at JEC World, taking place in Paris, France, from 3rd to 5th May 2022. Featuring live demonstrations and a conference talk, Cygnet Texkimp will present how its MAW can change the way continuous parts can be manufactured at speed, […]


Aeronix Technologies Launches Industry First Range of Carbon Neutral Processing Materials for UK Composites Market

Aeronix Technologies, which supplies vacuum infusion processing materials, equipment and technical support to the UK composites industry, is launching a new range of carbon neutral consumable products. The range of fabrics, films, meshes, tubing and fittings are manufactured from different types of plastics, opening up more sustainable options for the disposal of consumable products. This […]


The Compcut Challenge Calls for Trial Materials

Sharp & Tappin, an engineering business for advanced composite cutting, is proud to announce its latest challenge for advanced materials. The Compcut Challenge asks businesses to question their traditional approach to cutting, by sending their composite material samples to Sharp & Tappin. Producing consistently accurate test samples is an essential part of the production process […]


Toray Advanced Composites appoints Erik Delnoij as European Managing Director

Toray Advanced Composites announces the appointment of Mr Erik Delnoij as its European Managing Director, effective April 1. Mr Delnoij takes over the position from Mr Frank Meurs, who has decided to pursue a career path outside of Toray. For the last two decades, Frank has held senior leadership positions within the company, including overseeing […]


Fluency Welcomes Cygnet Texkimp as Gold Sponsor for Advanced Materials Events Series

Fluency are pleased to welcome Cygnet Texkimp as Gold Sponsor for this year’s upcoming Advanced Materials series of Events, taking place throughout 2022-23, where Cygnet Texkimp will be on-hand at the events to offer its unprecedented knowledge and expertise to attendees. With over 45 years of engineering excellence in the production and exportation of high-performance […]