Northern Ireland Advanced Composites and Engineering Centre (NIACE)

The Northern Ireland Advanced Composites and Engineering Centre is the regional Centre of Excellence for innovative composites manufacturing R&T.

Last update: Wed, 13 September 2023

Trading Name: Northern Ireland Advanced Composites and Engineering Centre (NIACE)

Address: 5 Airport Road,
Belfast,
Antrim,
BT3 9DZ

Website: http://www.niace.org

Telephone: 02896 213725

Membership: Composites UKConstruction Sector Sub Group Membership

Markets
Aerospace
Agriculture
Automotive
Construction
Cross Sector
Defence
Electronics: Consumer
Energy
Highways
Leisure
Marine
Medical
Mining
Oil & Gas
Rail
Renewable Energy
Satellite and Communications
Space
Sport
Sustainable Composites: Furniture/Lifestyle
Truck, Bus & Industrial
Upholstery and Apparel
Utilities: Water
Wave & Tidal Energy
Wind Energy

Organisation Activities

  • Business Support/Knowledge Transfer
  • Product Design
  • Research & Development
  • Testing

Organisation Markets

  • Aerospace
  • Construction
  • Defence
  • Truck, Bus & Industrial

Equipment Used

  • Autoclave
  • Composite Tooling
  • Infusion
  • Injection Moulding
  • Machining
  • Mechanical Testing
  • Mixers (e.g. for SMC/BMC)
  • Oven
  • Rheology
  • Robots
  • RTM
  • Thermal Analysis