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  • Cryogenic Tank Case Study

    22 Jul 2024
    The NCC has tested a range of composite cryogenic storage tanks with liquid hydrogen that it has designed and manufactured to support the UK’s transition to the hydrogen economy.

  • Farnborough International Airshow 2024

    22 Jul 2024
    The National Composites Centre is at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024. Together with the High Value Manufacturing Catapult and its Centres, come find us at the Aerospace Technology Institute Stand 3501. We're showcasing innovations in design, advanced materials, manufacturing, and sustainability that underpins our focus on net zero and green aerospace.

    Catch up with the NCC Aerospace team at FIA 2024. To book an appointment with us at the event, email [email protected] or select 'Talk to the team' below, and complete the form. 

  • New seat to power GB Paracanoeist in Paris 2024

    02 Jul 2024
    NCC early career engineers have successfully pushed off on the initial design and manufacture of an optimised paracanoe seat. The final part is set to enable a competitive edge for paralympic canoe champion Emma Wiggs MBE’s upcoming event in Paris 2024.

  • Space West - June Newsletter

    28 Jun 2024
    Welcome to the June edition of our Space West Newsletter. With each newsletter, we aim to share the most recent discoveries, advancements, and stories from the world of Space in the South West.

  • Pushing the Limits - Advancements in Composite Materials for Space Exploration

    25 Jun 2024
    Dr Konstantina Kanari is an Advanced Research Engineer at the National Composites Centre with a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. In this blog, Konstantina shares insights from a recent event at the European Space Agency, delving into the significance of composite materials and the groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of space missions.

Events

  • Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes
    Read more about International Composites Summit 2024

    International Composites Summit 2024

    04 - 05 Sep 2024
    Matt Scott, Chief Engineer for Capability and Vicky Summers, Principal Research Engineer for Sustainability will be presenting at the International Composites Summit (ICS). The event is considered the single place to do the most cost effective and sustainable composites business in the UK, bringing together industry leaders, researchers, and innovators from across the composites sector.
  • Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes
    Read more about Fibre Polymer Composites in Construction (FPCC)

    Fibre Polymer Composites in Construction (FPCC)

    05 Sep 2024
    Kaloyana Kostova, Engineering Capability Lead for Structural Engineering and Callum Branfoot, Research Engineer for Engineering Operations in Verification will present ‘Appropriate Testing Approach for Durability of FRP rebar in AACM concrete’ at the Fibre Polymer Composites in Construction 2024 (FPPC). They will share findings from their collaboration with the University of Bath, and be available throughout the conference to discuss your next innovation needs. 
  • Brussels, Belgium
    Read more about Materials for Energy Expo 2024

    Materials for Energy Expo 2024

    11 - 12 Sep 2024
    The trade fair focuses on how materials can facilitate transition in the energy sector, with cutting-edge technologies, materials, and solutions for the extraction, generation, storage and transmission of energy. NCC experts will be available throughout the event to share insights into transformative energy developments and discuss net zero solutions.
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