Submitted on Mon 21 Jan 2019
One of the most respected and successful names in motorsport is working with lightweighting and materials researchers at the AMRC to advance its processes for manufacturing recyclable composite components that extend useful lifetimes and reduce...
Submitted on Thu 6 Sep 2018
Composites UK, Scott Bader and Renuables, with funding support from the National Composites Centre and Innovate UK, have collaborated on a new report detailing the best way forward for disposal/recycling of waste fibre reinforced polymer...
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 31 Jan 2018
Techlan has researched, developed and patented an innovative process to remove contamination from high value silicon coated paper from the manufacture of resin materials used in the aerospace and the wind energy sectors, which was...
Submitted on Mon 18 Dec 2017
Ten years of research and development has led to a recycling process capable of making a wide range of heavy-duty composite products, in place of tropical hardwood, creosote treated softwood and concrete, using plastic packaging...
Submitted on Wed 29 Nov 2017
ELG Carbon Fibre Ltd (ELG) and Land Rover BAR (Ben Ainslie Racing) are working together to ensure that the carbon fibre process waste and end-of-use components from the team are recycled as far as possible,...
Submitted on Wed 20 Sep 2017
Composites UK will officially launch its new sustainability sub group on 3rd October with an event held at Scott Bader’s premises in Northampton on the subject of ‘A Sustainable Future for Composites’.
The sub group,...
Submitted on Tue 26 Jul 2016
ELG Carbon Fibre has joined IACMI - The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation. The affiliation will increase ELG Carbon Fibre’s engagement with end users and a variety of development projects, allowing the company to...
Submitted on Wed 13 Jul 2016
Composites UK, working with the Universities of Nottingham, Manchester and Birmingham, launched its new report on composites recycling to coincide with its circular economy event at ELG Carbon Fibre on 7th July.
In the document,...
Submitted on Mon 20 Jun 2016
Composites UK has announced the programme for its recycling event 'A Circular Economy for the Composites Industry' which will give a practical approach to composites recycling.
The event takes place on 7th July at the...
