Leading aerospace supplier Velocity Composites has launched a new digital manufacturing cell designed to help improve traceability and efficiency for customers. The cell, located at Velocity Composites’ headquarters in Burnley, Lancashire, creates a process where all composite plies can be…

Essentra Components has opened a new European distribution hub in Łódź, Poland to enhance service and lay the foundations for future growth. The new location is part of an ongoing investment by Essentra Components to enhance its European distribution footprint by…

Global designer and manufacturer of polymeric repair and protection systems, Belzona, has announced the appointments of Charli Yu Walton and Fred Lu as Corporate Development Director (China) and Technical Director (China), respectively. The appointments follow the establishment of Belzona Molecular…

The EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub will be attending the International Composites Summit (ICS) in London on 21-22 September 2022 and will be located at Pod 30.  The Hub aims to underpin the growth potential of the composites industry.…

Essentra Components, the leading global industrial components manufacturer, has recently announced that it is constantly and consistently achieving a 50/50 balance of virgin and post-consumer recycled plastics within its Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) product range. This is not only an…

Injection moulding and chrome-plating specialist Borough Ltd, is increasing the knowledge across its team, following continued investment in Engel ‘2-shot’ presses, which allow the Southend-based business to supply selectively chrome-plated plastic components. The technically advanced Engel machines, allow Borough to…

HR Case Study: Toray Advanced Composites and People First HR Solution : Originally established in 1988, this Nottinghamshire based manufacturing business became part of Toray Industries Inc. in 2018. Toray manufactures advanced thermoset and thermoplastic composite materials used in the…

Bostik, an Arkema company, has recently launched in EMEA a safer and more sustainable WL range offering within its Born2Bond™ Anaerobic Adhesives portfolio of Engineering Adhesives, with seven alternatives to the standard high-performance products. It provides the maintenance, repair and…

BEC Group – a plastic injection moulding and tooling company based on the South Coast are helping businesses large and small to re-shore tooling and moulding projects back to the UK to improve time scales, reduce supply chains and increase…

Queen’s University Belfast has celebrated the relaunch of the Northern Ireland Advanced Composites and Engineering Centre (NIACE), which is integral to the 10x Economy Plan for Northern Ireland. NIACE is the regional Centre of Excellence for innovative composites manufacturing Research…