Submitted on Tue 10 Dec 2019
The world’s first carbon fibre bogie (CAFIBO), developed by British company ELG Carbon Fibre in collaboration with the University of Huddersfield’s Institute for Railway Research, has been unveiled. The bogie, which is made entirely out...
Submitted on Tue 3 Dec 2019
As the 36th America’s Cup campaign gathers momentum, ELG Carbon Fibre’s technical partnership with INEOS Team UK continues to flourish. To date, the recycled carbon fibre convertor has processed over 1.2 tonnes of the British...
Submitted on Wed 16 Oct 2019
Dymag, the company behind the state-of-the-art performance wheels used on some of the top performance vehicles in the world, is embarking on an ambitious growth and development journey from its HQ in Wiltshire, England.
Dymag...
Submitted on Mon 9 Sep 2019
At CAMX Expo, Chomarat is showcasing its range of carbon reinforcements, including live demos: a rocket fairing mold, a kayak paddle and a flat panel will be on display in the demonstration area of Composites...
Submitted on Tue 26 Feb 2019
The Composites UK Sustainability Subgroup and the Composites Leadership Forum Sustainability Working Group meet together, forming the Sustainability Working Group, to pioneer the circular economy for fibre reinforced polymer composites.
Having identified the need for...
Submitted on Mon 21 Jan 2019
Shape Machining has launched the Shape FastForm process, developed specifically to drastically reduce the time it takes to manufacture thermoplastic carbon composite parts.
Managing Director, Peter McCool, said “We have developed this technology as part...
Submitted on Mon 3 Sep 2018
The pre-conference workshop for this October's GOCarbonFibre, focusing on recycling and sustainability, will provide attendees with in-depth insights and updates on this important topic and is a must-attend for anyone working within the carbon fibre...
Submitted on Wed 27 Jun 2018
The programme has been announced for the 2 nd Composites in Sport Conference and Exhibition, being held at the Holywell Conference Centre, Loughborough University, UK, 3-4 October 2018.
The conference has been extended to a...
Submitted on Mon 30 Apr 2018
Composites UK officially opened the entry process for its 2018 Composites Industry Awards at its Annual Conference in Rotherham.
As in previous years the eight categories are:
- Innovation in composite design, materials and manufacturing.
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Submitted on Thu 26 Apr 2018
Composites UK is organising its second composites showcase of the year, this time covering the topic of fibre reinforced polymer composites (FRPs) in renewable energy.
This sector is a new addition to the showcase series...
