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  • 20.05.2013The only way is up 

    CIMMay13-Formaplex1

    Mike Richardson visits Formaplex to see how the company’s dynamic culture has paid dividends in helping it win major subcontract mould tooling and component manufacturing work....

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  • 14.09.2012Locking in the magic

    CIMSept12Subcon - project12 a

    Mike Richardson meets Project 12’s director David King to discover how the company’s clear coating process brings out the best in visual grade carbon fibre components....

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  • 14.09.2012A passion for performance

    CIMSept12Subcon - cpc1

    Mike Richardson visits Cambridge Performance Composites’ facility to see how its passion for producing quality parts has led to the company building composite components for the current crop of Le Mans race car teams....

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  • 21.02.2012Driving innovation

    CIMFeb12Sub - CC 1

    As one of a number of subcontractors to carry out expansion plans in the last year thanks to the relative buoyancy of the composites industry, Creative Composites intends ot make the most of the trend across many sectors to consider new materials, especially in the......

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  • 06.01.2012Meeting the volume challenge

    CIMSep11Sub - Prodrive1

    Growing demand from car manufacturers has led to Prodrive’s composites manufacturing business moving from motorsport-sized batches to runs of several thousand for major car producers. We visited its facility in Milton Keynes to find out how it is re-inventing its......

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  • 06.01.2012Going large

    CIMSep11Sub - Amber1

    Currently enjoying a substantial growth period, material manufacturer and distributor Amber Composites is more than doubling its capacity to meet demand. Simon Lott speaks to sales director Andrew Dugmore about how it is making the most of the composite boom....

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  • 18.03.2011A different approach

    CIMMar11Sub - epm 1

    Supplying to companies that use composite components can be a fast-moving and highly dynamic affair, so it’s crucial for any SME trying to establish itself to forge its own niche. epm:technology is one such company which is providing its own solutions to the......

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  • 18.01.2011The new generation

    CIMSep10Sub - Synergy 1

    For some time now, the manufacturing sector has been poised on the verge of a dramatic change as the economics of using composite materials in mainstream products fall into place, but what are the opportunities and challenges that subcontractors moving into the sector......

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