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iCOMAT and CGTech Push New Frontiers in Composite Part Manufacture

MEM

CGTech, the developer of VERICUT verification, simulation and optimisation software, is announcing an exciting reseller agreement with Bristol-based iCOMAT, pioneer of the first-ever defect-free tape-steering process for composite component production. Together, we can push new frontiers in automated composite part manufacturing.”

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Atlas Composite Technologies receives seven-figure investment boost

MEM

A specialist manufacturing company, Atlas Composite Technologies, has received a seven-figure investment boost to fuel its growth plans. Atlas designs and manufactures complex composites for use in a range of sectors, including aerospace, defence, medical, elite motorsport and niche automotive such as supercars and hypercars.

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Single-use plastic production still on the rise; threatens to push society further from net-zero climate goals, report shows

Canadian Manufacturing

The report’s key findings reveal: Despite rising consumer awareness, corporate attention, and regulation, there is more single-use plastic waste than ever before – an additional six million metric tons (equivalent to almost 1 kg per person on the planet) generated in 2021 compared to 2019 – still almost entirely made from fossil fuels.

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London Underground study discovers previously unknown air pollutants

E&T

The samples were collected in 2019 and 2021 from platforms, ticket halls, and train operator cabins on the Piccadilly, Northern, Central, Bakerloo, Victoria, Northern, District and Jubilee lines. The researchers analysed 39 dust samples from the London Underground, provided by Transport for London (TfL).

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Canada supports Indigenous aerospace company and aerospace sector in British Columbia

Canadian Manufacturing

CNW Group/Pacific Economic Development Canada) NORTH SAANICH —PacifiCan announced funding of $165,750 to Harwood Custom Composites to scale up their operations and expand their manufacturing capabilities. In 2019, Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD), PacifiCan’s predecessor, provided $1.5M

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Weber State University installs Impossible Objects CBAM 3D Printer to Advance Aerospace Research

Additive Manufacturing

Recent developments in 3D printing technology and the introduction of composite-based additive manufacturing (CBAM) from Impossible Objects is now being adopted by major defense institutions to print strong, lightweight structures for legacy systems and future product development applications.

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Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers and Businesses of Canada release statement against Electricity Advisory Council

Canadian Manufacturing

“Remember back in 2019 when former Environment Minister McKenna claimed the carbon tax would not exceed $50 a tonne?” The CCMBC also says that the composition of this new Council is also questionable. ” Swift said.