Meet Our Pavilion Exhibitors
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MEET THE PAVILION EXHIBITORS
Hive Composites
Hive Composites is an expert in composite poles, pipes and hydrogen applications, covering pultrusion, filament winding and tape winding processes alongside the planning, management and delivery of full turnkey composite technology. From its state-of-art prototyping and testing centre in Wyemswold, Loughborough, Hive can support product development and certification testing to international standards, helping expedite products to market.
Hive Composites delivers customised solutions in a wide range of industrial sectors, including Energy, Infrastructure, Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EV), Hydrogen, Aerospace, Oil and Gas and Rail, and develop disruptive composite technologies to provide its customers with a competitive edge. The company has also pioneered many commercial, advanced composite technologies – materials, processes and products.
Website: www.hivecomposites.com
Total Machining Solutions Ltd
TMS is the industry leader in CNC machining and manufacturing. We use state-of-the-art precision machinery and manufacturing processes to make your bespoke products come to life.
It is an independent family run and award-winning business with extensive industry experience. TMS work with a wide range of customers from many different fields, producing and developing ideas into hi-spec 3D reality. The TMS engineering capabilities and expertise are second to none and it uses these to help develop moulds, tools and patterns, working out the best solution for each individual client and their unique products.
Website: www.tms-ltd.net
Slack & Parr
Formed in 1917 Slack & Parr is now a market leader in the design, manufacture and supply of high precision gear metering pumps, rotary hydraulic flow dividers and industrial dosing pumps. Its world class manufacturing techniques and design capabilities mean the company is a leading supplier for challenging fibre processes such as Acrylic, Aramid and Spandex. In addition it supplies equipment to accurately meter polymers such as Polyester, Nylon, PEEK etc. The same high quality approach is also applied to its metering pumps for other industrial processes, including resins, epoxies and specialist polymers, as well as offering a range of pumps specifically designed to precisely meter very low viscosity fluids.
Website: www.slackandparr.com
V-Carbon
V Carbon is an advanced materials technology company that has developed the first fully integrated carbon fibre (CF) circular economy for use in the aerospace, automotive, wind energy, and industrial sectors.
Its CF material systems retain their mechanical performance for high performance, high value applications across the relevant market segments and are easily integrated into existing manufacturing platforms.
V Carbon’s solutions have been developed for the most demanding applications and provide a CO2 neutral and “zero waste” manufacturing platform for industry, previously not possible.
Website: www.v-carbon.com
National Composites Centre
The National Composites Centre was created as the UK’s Centre of Excellence for Composites Research and Development following the inclusion of this disruptive technology into government industrial strategy.
Its task: To be recognised as a world leader in composite technology, accelerating the development and uptake of digital technologies for sustainable composites and growing the market for composites by driving innovation through collaboration and partnerships.
Website: www.nccuk.com
DK Holdings Limited
DK Holdings Limited is a precision diamond tooling specialist manufacturing off-the-shelf and bespoke tooling solutions for our global customers within the aerospace, automotive and defence industries as well as the emerging renewable energy sectors and the composite pipe industry.
We operate out of our ISO-certified production facilities in the heart of Kent, combining highly skilled engineering knowledge with modern machining facilities.
Website: www.dk-holdings.co.uk
Advanced Engineering Show
Home to 4 forums, thousands of engineering professionals and over 400+ cutting-edge exhibitors, Advanced Engineering is the place to be for all things manufacturing and engineering across the entire supply chain.
As the UK’s leading annual advanced manufacturing and supply chain event, the show is your opportunity to meet, network, and discover the latest technologies with OEMs and supply chain partners.
The 16th edition of Advanced Engineering will be taking place in late October 2025 at the NEC, Birmingham.
Website: www.advancedengineeringuk.com
Metrology Software Products
MSP is a dynamic & innovative organisation specialising in world class precision software and part manufacturing solutions.
Its expertise lies in the automated set up of composite and lightweight parts.
MSP work with leading front of the grid F1 teams, global aerospace groups (defence and commercial) and also in the production assembly of commercial aircraft interiors.
Website: www.mspltd.com
Bristol Composites Institute
The Bristol Composites Institute is the UK’s largest composites-focused university research group with 200+ members. Part of the University of Bristol, the Institute has a focus on collaboration between academia and industry.
Wide ranging research covers many aspects of composite materials, structures and manufacturing, from nano to metre scale, through physical, chemical and digital investigations and innovations. Academic expertise, combined with extensive industrial collaborations, provides a unique knowledge base for the composites sector, alongside invaluable contributions to the pipeline of skills through four postgraduate programmes.
Website: www.bristol.ac.uk/composites
METOL
Founded with a vision to revolutionise the composites industry, METOL represents the next generation of sustainable, high-performance materials. Established in 2024, METOL Ltd was born out of a need to address one of the most pressing global challenges: how to create advanced composite structures that not only deliver exceptional performance but are also fully recyclable. Our solution? A groundbreaking thermoplastic polymer that is as versatile as it is sustainable.
Website: www.metol.co.uk
Airbond
Airbond’s technical team are true experts in the science of splicing. The company is committed to innovation, and its products are remarkably simple, reliable and effective. They have unique form and function, especially developed for use in the manufacture of all traditional and modern textiles.
Airbond provides solutions for all yarn splicing needs, especially new composite applications. And we are committed to creating new and better forms of pneumatic yarn splicer for the future.
Website: www.airbondsplicer.com
CNC Robotics Ltd
CNC Robotics Ltd. is the UK’s leading integrator specialising in machining applications.
CNC Robotics is a Platinum KUKA System Partner, having successfully delivered hundreds of systems across multiple industries.
Website: www.cncrobotics.co.uk
CCP Gransden
CCP Gransden has been in business since 1894, evolving from a shipbuilding and repair company into a developer and manufacturer of advanced composites across high-value manufacturing sectors such as aerospace, transportation, security, and defence. Following a collaboration with Thales, CCP Gransden is currently manufacturing sophisticated next-generation Thales Starstreak canisters and optical casings.
Additionally, CCP Gransden is a core member of the Project Tucana consortium, which has recently received over £35m from the Advanced Propulsion Centre (UK Government venture) to develop lightweight automotive body structures, which will be employed in future Jaguar Land Rover electric vehicles. CCP Gransden has a sophisticated aerospace-grade manufacturing facility that can deliver one of the UK’s widest selections of advanced composite manufacturing processes in-house.
Website: www.ccp-gransden.com
Plyable
Plyable uses its own software to automate the quoting of tooling. By using the latest in machine learning and AI algorithms we instantly price a wide variety of part designs. Our unique technology means lower prices, faster lead times and better customer service. We hold stock of a range of materials including tooling board, glass and carbon fibre and aluminium which enables us to manufacture quickly and at a competitive price. With Plyable all the customer does is drag and drop the component. We design, manufacture and deliver the tooling ready to make the part.
Website: www.plyable.com
Adaptix
Adaptix Limited was founded by leading experts in radiation production, medical devices, and technology transfer. The company’s team of hardware and software engineers, business strategists, project managers, and product leaders is dedicated to transforming radiology. Adaptix’s groundbreaking technology delivers 3D X-ray imaging at doses and costs comparable to traditional 2D X-rays, revolutionizing X-ray imaging in both medical and non-medical industries. Committed to innovation, Adaptix advances healthcare imaging with state-of-the-art solutions.
Website: www.adaptix.com
Assyst Bullmer
Assyst Bullmer is one of the UK's foremost provider of CAD software and fabric and material cutting machines for composite industry, F1, aerospace, graphics, apparel and fashion, upholstery, gaskets and other applications.
Its cutting machines are equipped with a range of tools in order to provide its customers with the best solution which will enable them to improve and streamline their production.
Assyst Bullmer works very closely with industry in order to develop and deliver new solutions for 21st century. Its latest was Armature project for automated robotic composites production, where we delivered our high precision cutting machine which was synchronized with robotic arm unloading.
Website: www.assystbullmer.co.uk
Unipart Polymer and Composites Solutions
Unipart Polymer and Composite Solutions is a leading provider of high-quality polymer and composite components. As part of the Unipart Manufacturing Group, we offer a full suite of manufacturing capabilities, including precision moulding, painting, and assembly of advanced parts. Our expertise spans across key sectors, serving high-profile customers in automotive, motorsport, medical, and aerospace industries. Whether it's individual components or fully integrated assemblies, we ensure our solutions meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability. At Unipart Polymer and Composite Solutions, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions that align with our customers' needs, helping them achieve their goals efficiently and competitively.
Website: www.unipart.com
Antich & Sons (Huddersfield) Ltd
The company is the best-known commission weaver, warper, and mender of the Yorkshire fine worsted industry, producing the finest British worsted cloth for the world’s best-known fashion brands. After several years in research and development, Antich & Sons has invested in state-of-the-art equipment to provide a complete production facility for composite reinforcement fabric and preforms. Brand new Dornier looms, a fully automated rewinding facility, precise tension creels, and new production control software allow us to implement and consolidate efficient supply chain programmes in varied manufacturing sectors.
Website: www.cj-antich.com/
Premier Autoclaves
Premier Autoclaves is a specialist service and solution provider trusted by the world’s best manufacturers to maintain and upgrade all makes and models of Autoclaves, Ovens and Support Systems ensuring commercially critical equipment runs at optimum performance.
Website: www.premierautoclaves.com
Dolphitech
Dolphitech is recognised worldwide for high-quality and high-definition ultrasonic Non destructive testing products, utilising unbeatable matrix imaging technology to inspect and detect damage, degradation, and defects in mission-critical assets across various industries. Dolphitech provides a cutting-edge digital inspection platform, providing significant user-friendly improvements in image interpretation, data insights, and usability.
This enables our customers to achieve measurable quality, efficiency, and cost improvements across their critical inspection needs. The dolphitech technology is used to effectively inspect a range of materials in a broad spectrum of applications across numerous industries including aerospace, defense, energy, space, marine and automotive industries.
Website: www.dolphitech.com
Lineat
Lineat is pioneering an automated fibre alignment process with continuous dispersion control, having designed a closed loop water circulation system, minimising the need to replace water and improving the overall LCA of its materials.
Website: www.lineat.co.uk
NPL
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Metrology Institute (NMI), developing and maintaining the national primary measurement standards, as well as collaborating with other NMIs to maintain the international system of measurement. As a public sector research establishment, we deliver extraordinary impact by providing the measurement capability that underpins the UK's prosperity and quality of life. We develop the metrology required to ensure the timely and successful deployment of new technologies and work with organisations as they develop and test new products and processes.
Website: www.npl.co.uk