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Editor's comment: The rising stars of industry |
This issue of Composites in Manufacturing, brings you the Composites UK’s Membership Directory 2025/2026 – a clear indication that the industry is a hotbed for innovation and sustainable growth.
As you know, Composites UK is the accredited Trade Association for the UK composites industry, performing a great role of growing awareness in the UK and overseas of our strengths and capabilities in composites in the competitive world of manufacturing.
Composites UK’s membership covers the whole supply chain, including manufacturers, materials suppliers, ancillaries, end users and research institutions. |
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James Cropper’s OPTIVEIL polyester veils pass medical testing |
James Cropper has announced that its OPTIVEIL range of lightweight polyester veils has successfully passed critical medical testing, confirming its safety for human contact and suitability for use in wearable medical devices. |
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Advanced Engineering: Powering the Possible in Composites Engineering |
Discover cutting-edge composite technologies at Advanced Engineering 2025. From lightweight materials to next-gen solutions, connect with top suppliers, see live demos, and network with leaders from Airbus to JLR. Explore innovations that boost performance, cut waste, and transform manufacturing. |
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Cygnet Texkimp unveils next generation prepreg slitting machine |
Fibre handling and converting technology specialist, Cygnet Texkimp has unveiled a next-generation, production-scale prepreg tape slitting machine at its UK Innovation Centre. |
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Thermwood makes available Expert Interview Series video |
Purdue University’s Composites Manufacturing and Simulation Centre (CMSC) and Thermwood Corporation have joined forces to merge predictive simulation with large-scale 3D printing, enabling ‘first-time-right’ production of advanced composite parts. |
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PRO-SET Epoxy and Ovington Boats unite to champion Flying Fifteen Racing |
PRO-SET Epoxy, a leading provider of high-performance epoxy systems and Ovington Boats, renowned builders of world-class sailing dinghies, have announced their joint sponsorship of the upcoming Flying Fifteen World Championships. |
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Testing equipment manufacturer, Shimadzu’s UK marketing manager, Anna Cooper and Shimadzu Europe’s material testing product manager, Sebastian Fürst discuss the company’s approach to testing composite materials. |
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Evolving vision, driving innovation |
Mike Richardson reconvenes with PRF Composite Materials’ CEO and head of product development, Robert Burnell to hear whether his original vision and the plans he had laid out for PRF’s growth and development have been fulfilled. |
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Mikrosam’s marketing & PR manager, Stefani Nedelkova Kuzmanoska and chief revenue officer, Vele Samak look at the best ways to upscale composite production using automated filament winding lines. |
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Find your next subcontractor in minutes with SubcontractorSourcing.com |
Finding the right subcontractor can be challenging, which is why we developed our Subcontractor Sourcing Guide. Now we’ve taken things to the next level with the release of an interactive website – subcontractorsourcing.com – designed from the ground up to simplify the task of sourcing the right manufacturing partner. Source your next subcontractor now in minutes. |
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The end-to-end composites provider! |
Mike Richardson hears from the Fives Group how automated tape laying and automated fibre placement technology can dramatically boost productivity, reduce cycle times, and integrate seamlessly into existing aerospace production lines. |
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SHD launches new cost-effective epoxy component system |
SHD Group has announced the launch of MTE500, a new cost-efficient epoxy component system engineered for optimised performance across a broad range of applications. |
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Free JETCAM CAD Viewer gets major usability upgrade |
JETCAM, a global leader in advanced manufacturing software, has announced an update to its free CAD Viewer, offering users an enhanced experience with several new features. |
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A new digital platform for grinding and surface finishing has launched |
With a continually updated website and two digital magazine publications a year, Grinding News focuses on all processes, machines, ancillary equipment and consumables relating to component finishing including: internal and external grinding, superfinishing, deburring, polishing, lapping, honing and bore finishing, quality control, additive post processing, cutting tool and saw grinding, vibration and blast cleaning, surface preparation, and surface treatments. |
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Precision in Grinding. Excellence in Surface Finishing. |
If you are involved in the world of grinding and surface finishing technology and equipment, its supply, and associated services, Grinding News is the ideal channel to promote your business and fulfil your manufacturing requirements. |
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