Airtech Advanced Materials Group, the largest privately owned manufacturer of vacuum bagging and composite tooling materials, announced today that it is changing the name of its UK division from Tygavac Advanced Materials Ltd. to Airtech Advanced Materials UK. Tygavac has been an established division of Airtech Advanced Materials Group (AAMG) since 1996. Changing Tygavac’s name […]
PRF Composite Materials is delighted to be announced as prepreg supplier to ThrustWSH. Led by Richard Noble OBE and Lorne Campbell, ThrustWSH aims to set a new water speed record, using pioneering research and a truly innovative design to create a safe and fast hydroplane with a target to set an officially ratified two way […]
Composites UK is delighted to announce that Tom Hitchings is joining the team as Membership Manager from 31st October. Tom has a lengthy track record of helping companies with their business development, providing consistent and effective solutions that have allowed companies to grow on all levels having worked previously for Tods Aerospace, the National Composites […]
PRF Composite Materials is delighted to introduce its new RP570 FR eXpress cure prepreg system. Formulated for structural components requiring FST properties, RP570 FR is a fire-retardant ultra-fast prepreg system which is cured and demouldable after 5 minutes at 160°C. This express resin system is principally designed for snap cure press moulding, however it can […]
COMPCUT, the specialist division designing and developing state-of-the-art cutting solutions powered by Sharp & Tappin, is returning for its 10th year to the Advanced Engineering show. The UK’s leading gathering of OEMs and engineering supply chain professionals will take place on the 2 – 3 November 2022 at the NEC, Birmingham. COMPCUT will be available […]
The EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub will be returning this year to exhibit at the Advanced Engineering Show, taking place on 2 – 3 November 2022 at the NEC, Birmingham. The Hub will be located in Hall 3A, on Stand Q134. Attendees can visit the team and speak with our Business Development Managers; Dr […]
CompoTech PLUS, spol. s r.o ( Hall 3, Stand N 102) is showcasing its performance improving carbon composite automated process technologies and components at the UK Advanced Engineering 2022 show, 2 & 3 November, NEC, Birmingham. The company applies fresh thinking to finding innovative structural design solutions to improve performance and productivity. In addition to […]
Rockwood Composites, the composites components manufacturer, has announced it will quadruple its capacity in the next five years. This includes increasing its factory floor space from 5,000 to over 30,000 square feet, which will be supported by a commensurate increase in sales and recruiting more highly skilled engineers. This growth has already started with the […]
Building on a 75 year legacy of excellence in mechanical testing, Instron is proud to announce the capacity expansion of the 3400 and 6800 Series universal testing systems. The all-new 3400 and 6800 Series high force universal testing systems are successors to Instron’s popular 3300 and 5900 Series systems and are available in 100 kN […]
A Scottish boatbuilder, A & R Way Ltd (Lochgilphead), has embedded an electric propulsion system into a rudder on a new build Oban Skiff. Adam Way made a replica rudder with a core of Sapele and cheeks of larch, with an ePropulsion Spirit 1 Evo Remote inside. Adam dismantled, rebuilt and reconfigured the propulsion unit […]