The recent launch of SpaceX Falcon Heavy has reinforced that carbon fibre and thermoplastic resins have the power to break the technological barriers of space travel. This is an important milestone, not only for private space travel, but also for companies focused on the production of high-performance composite applications. Falcon Heavy is the most powerful […]

As the cold weather hits the UK, we have been contemplating the fact that life below zero is a reality for many folks in the most northerly parts of the UK, and indeed for people the world over. To live comfortably in a colder climate high performance clothing and shelter with excellent thermal properties are […]

To keep ahead of the competition, manufacturers of automotive components are looking to move from traditional materials such as steel and aluminium to lightweight composite alternatives. Less weight on body and transmission components means that more technology can be added without increasing overall weight – ergo exhaust emissions – helping the manufacturers comply with increasingly […]