AVK The German Federation of Reinforced Plastics (Industrievereinigung Verstärkte Kunststoffe) presented its Innovation Awards on Tuesday 22 October 2024. The ceremony was held in Stuttgart, Germany, at the JEC Forum DACH. AVK ( The German Federation of Reinforced Plastics )…

As the composites industry faces mounting pressure to increase production rates, meet sustainability standards, and boost productivity, the integration of digitalisation and artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more critical than ever. On Thursday, 10th October 2024, at the Manufacturing Technology…

Sustainable composites manufacturing leader Exel Composites has announced a new purchasing agreement with chemical manufacturing giant INEOS for over 100 metric tons of its ENVIREZ bio-based resin system. This deal will serve as a springboard for Exel Composites to phase out…

With a need to increase production rates, meet tougher sustainability standards, achieve higher productivity per employee and show full provenance, the composites industry is facing increasing demands. The Composites UK conference will highlight to attendees how digitalisation and AI can…

The International Composites Summit (ICS), the UK’s premier exhibition dedicated solely to composite materials, is excited to announce the addition of a series of business support workshops to its 2024 programme. Taking place on 4th and 5th September at the…

Broanmain Plastics takes a look at how the plastics industry is bucking the satisfaction slump and reveals the latest results from the company’s annual customer survey.  Customer delight is rooted in front line experiences. So it is satisfying for an…

The International Composites Summit (ICS), the UK’s only 100% composites focused exhibition, takes place at Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes from 4 – 5 September.   Dedicated to the advancement and celebration of composite materials in the UK, ICS is a platform…

Essentra PLC, the global manufacturer of essential industrial components, is accelerating the development of new bioplastic materials to create more sustainable product ranges following a series of successful trials since opening its new global Centre of Excellence at the start…

As demand and reliance on plastic injection moulding rises, so are concerns about its environmental impact and energy consumption. Here, Nigel Smith, managing director at TM Robotics, the official distribution partner of  Shibaura Machine injection moulding machines in the UK and Ireland,…

The International Composites Summit (ICS) is thrilled to announce the launch of visitor registration with refreshed branding and a new website for the 2024 show. ICS is the UK’s only event dedicated to the global composites industry. Now in its…