Labotek produces centralised materials supply systems for the plastics industry. These supply systems allow granulates and additives to be transported from silos via dryers to extruders, injection moulding machines and blow moulding machines distributed throughout a...
Pipex px has announced its latest off-site manufacturing capabilities for corrosion resistant components in fibre-reinforced polyment composite materials (FRPs), with completion of its new Resin Infusion Centre of Excellence (RICE) factory building at its Plymouth, UK, headquarters.
The...
In their quest to achieve ‘Excellence in Science’, Shimadzu and The University of Sheffield are working closely together, along with Oxford, Cambridge, Cardiff, Lancaster and St. Andrews Universities, to actively promote this core scientific philosophy...
JR Technology has provided the DolphiCam CF08 and CF16 ultrasound cameras to the Composite Engineering Department, University of Bristol and two other leading UK Universities.
The DolphiCam is designed for NDT inspection of carbon-fibre reinforced...
This November sees Glasgow host an unmissable event for those operating in the composite industry. The International Conference on Lightweight Design of Marine Structures (LIMAS 2015) will see a well-balanced selection of papers from both academia...
Prodrive Composites has secured a £6 million growth capital investment from the Business Growth Fund (BGF). The Milton Keynes based business has seen significant growth in the past two years with new significant contracts in...
Composites UK will be launching its Construction Sector Group (CSG) at the Construction Sector Showcase on 6th October at the Building Centre, London.
The CSG will operate in a similar way to the Network Group...
Nylons (polyamides) are thermoplastic materials that are widely used in the automotive and other engineering industries because they offer beneficial properties like high impact strength, stiffness and ductility. Semi-crystalline variants such as nylon (PA) 6,6...
Composites UK is working to standardise the training guidelines associated with composite manufacturing processes to enable companies to take control of employee skills sets.
The Composites Assured Practitioner (CAP) Scheme is currently in its pilot phase...
Oxford Advanced Surfaces (OAS) has just launched its brand new website. The company says it is easier to navigate, clearer to read and contains useful and relevant content such as topical blog articles.
Sarah Vickers,...