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Composite Materials

Use these pages to find out about composite materials, what they are, where and why they could be used.

To navigate, use the links to the left.

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Events

  • WEBINAR: Funding 10115 January 2026
  • Sustainable Design In Composites4 February 2026
  • UK Trade and Export Finance Forum5 February 2026
  • WEBINAR: Introduction to Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) for Composites11 February 2026

News

  • Cygnet Texkimp’s Multi Axis Winder Adopted For Oil & Gas Pipeline Solution 10 December 2025
  • Cygnet Texkimp Shortlisted In JEC Innovation Awards For Work With McLaren Automotive To Industrialise ART High-Rate Manufacturing Solution 10 December 2025
  • Shimadzu Training Courses: Chromatography & Mass Spectrometry 10 December 2025
  • UK’s First Large Structures Innovation Centre Announced 10 December 2025
  • GRP Set To Redefine Material Choice Across UK Infrastructure 10 December 2025

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