Airframe Designs Helps To Lead Additive Manufacturing Industry Body

Aerospace specialist Airframe Designs has joined a national industry body to help lead the development of additive manufacturing and 3D printing in the UK. The company has become a member of Additive Manufacturing UK (AMUK) whose aim is to establish the UK as a world leader in the development and adoption of additive and 3D […]


Composites UK Offsets Carbon Emissions with Make It Wild

Composites UK has recently begun to offset twenty tonnes of carbon emissions by planting six trees with Make It Wild in its Rowan Tree Farm Reserve in the west of the Peak District National Park. The association calculated its emissions over the period of 2022 taking into consideration things like the operation team’s energy usage […]


The Threat to the UK Glass Fibre Composites Industry

The UK glass fibre composites (GRP) sector needs to tread carefully following concerns raised by Glassfibre Europe on recent increased glass fibre production across Egypt Ref1. Whilst low-cost glass fibre is extremely attractive to importers and users of the product, the UK has no control over its carbon footprint and with the current UK Carbon […]


Composites UK to Host its Second Parliamentary Reception

On 20th May 2024, Composites UK will host its second Parliamentary Reception on the Terrance Pavilion at the Houses of Parliament, London. The reception is being co-hosted by Sarah Jones MP, the Shadow Minister for Industry and Decarbonisation and The Rt Hon Margaret Beckett GBE MP. This members-only event will strengthen the message to all […]


KS Composites Proudly Raises £10,000 for Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People

KS Composites is delighted to announce that it has raised £10,000 in support of Rainbows, East Midlands’ only children’s hospice charity. Through various fundraising initiatives and the generous contributions of our employees, suppliers, and community partners, we have achieved this significant milestone. A few of our fundraising activities from the past 12 months: Plans are […]


Seawork Set to Grow its International Presence in 2024

More than a quarter of last year’s exhibitors to Seaworkwere from overseas, with 20% from Europe and the restfrom around the globe. To reflect the growing number of overseas friends and competitors booking stands or registering attendance, Seawork and Marine Civils will be welcoming National Pavilions this year. The Dutch Pavilion, a 25m2 stand hosted […]


Norco Welcomes Rear Admiral Donald Doull CBE For A VIP Facility Tour

Norco Composites & GRP, a leader in the manufacture of composite structures and tooling, was honoured to host Rear Admiral Donald Doull CBE, the Royal Navy’s Director of Capability, for a comprehensive tour of its facilities and an inspiring speech to its employees. This visit marks a significant moment for Norco, underlining the company’s vital […]


Airtech And Caracol Announce Their Partnership To Grow The LFAM Market With Dahltram® Resins And HERON AM Technology

Airtech Advanced Materials Group announces its strategic partnership with Caracol, marking a significant milestone in advancing additive manufacturing capabilities for large-scale industrial applications. Caracol, established in 2017 with a mission to redefine the boundaries of additive manufacturing, has engineered the HERON AM platform. This modular, polymer, and composite pellet extrusion robotic 3D printer is meticulously […]



Atlas Composite Technologies Appoints New Managing Director

Atlas Composite Technologies, one of the leading UK composites manufacturer, today announced thatBen Swain has been appointed as Managing Director (MD), with immediate effect. Ben, brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to Atlas. With a proven track record ofdriving business growth within the industry, Ben is poised to lead Atlas into a new era […]