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About the National Composites Centre

Welcome to the UK's composites engineering innovation centre. Access advanced composites technology and specialist engineering support today.

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What we do

Advanced composites design and development, digital manufacturing and sustainable engineering expertise all accessed in one place.

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Composites for industry

Working as part of your team to deliver results. Find out how the unique properties of composites address challenges across industry sectors.

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Energy

Surface Transport

Construction & Infrastructure

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Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP)
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Skills & Training

Building composites capabilities in the UK. Re-skill and upskill with our professional training courses. Delivered by NCC composites specialists and built around your needs.

NCC's Online Learning Platform

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Hydrogen Awareness Modules
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Event

Wind Europe Electric City 2021

Tuesday, 23 - Thursday, 25 Nov 2021

Dr Pete Giddings will take part in a panel discussion on 23^rd November from 14:00-15:00 on 'Wind – working towards 100% recyclable wind turbines'.

ZwickRoell Xperience Centre
Read more about ZwickRoell Materials Testing Forum 2024

ZwickRoell Materials Testing Forum 2024

16 - 18 Apr 2024

Rebecca Clark, Research Engineer - Engineering Operations, Verification & Material Science, at the NCC will be presenting on the topic of cryogenic materials testing for liquid hydrogen storage tanks, at the ZwickRoell Materials Testing Forum 2024, on 16th April, at the ZwickRoell Xperience Centre.
Business Design Centre, London
Read more about Materials Research Exchange (MRE) 2024

Materials Research Exchange (MRE) 2024

23 - 24 Apr 2024

The National Composites Centre is proud to be part of Materials Research Exchange (MRE2024). Jack Alcock, Technology Programme Manager, will be presenting. We also invite you to visit us on Stand B3 where you can speak to the team about our services and capabilities.
Online Seminar
Read more about Bristol Composites Institute - Composites Perspectives

Bristol Composites Institute - Composites Perspectives

01 May 2024

Tim Young, Head of Sustainability at the National Composites Centre, will be sharing insights on Composites Recycling at a seminar hosted by Bristol Composites Institute on Wednesday 1 May 2024..