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Welcome to the Cecence Blog. Insight, commentary and news about innovative composites for industry.
Cecence is on a mission to bring the understanding and benefits of sustainable and lightweight composites to industry, explaining how, when and why to consider composites to gain competitive advantage.
Our Time on Earth – Barbican
Our Time on Earth in The Curve at the Barbican is an extraordinary and beautifully curated show with a real mission to focus in on where we are now and where we need to be in relation to our use of and how we work with our planet. Guest...
Our Time on Earth – Barbican
Our Time on Earth in The Curve at the Barbican is an extraordinary and beautifully curated show with a real mission to focus in on where we are now and where we need to be in relation to our use of and how we work with our planet. Guest...
The Approach to COP26
Climate Countdown on the road to COP26 is a mini campaign supported by KTN and Innovate UK celebrating 10 of the 40 KTN Innovate UK 2021 Women in Innovation winners who are working on climate solutions. They include Dr Emma Fieldhouse, Dr Ruby...
Goodwood 2021 Goes Electric
Cecence headed straight for Electric Avenue at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed keen to see the latest sustainable offerings from the automotive sector. Inside the Fos Future Lab we spoke to London-based Heatherwick Studio about their...
3 key reasons to reconsider composites in your innovations
2020 follows on from 2019 in that innovation is still seen as the key to drive fuel burn efficiencies while bringing disruptive concepts to fruition in the name of “enhanced user experience”. There is still an industry conundrum – how to save on cost and drive revenue...
How hot compression moulding saves production costs
The world of composites can be a complex one. Having to navigate the materials, resins and then the production process options can be daunting. However, as we take delivery of our additional hot platen presses, and new CNC trimming equipment, we thought it would be a...
Like Minds Come Together for Large Transformational Project on Sustainable Composites for a Circular Economy
The first London development sessions of the ReDisCoveR Project commenced this week, at iMeche's London HQ, bringing together like minded OEMs, Tier 1s, SMEs and academia to look at finding solutions for the recyclability of composite materials. These sessions allow...
Engineering vs. Composite Engineering
In our last articles, we were commenting on the lack of skills within the marketplace for composite engineering, due to the fact it’s not readily available through the higher education sector. This is obviously a topic close to a lot of your hearts, as we received...
Why aren’t there more composite engineers in the market?
Engineering is not a new game. There are tried and tested processes in play around the world delivering the best in class engineering solutions with a clear competitive advantage. However, as new materials and processing techniques enter the manufacturing world, the...
Nature Inspired Solutions Meet Industry Challenges
On 9th July the KTN held their inaugural Nature Inspired Solutions meet Industry Challenges Forum, and Cecence are now part of the Special Interests Group created at the event. As a sustainability ambassador for Cecence, I was keen to engage with academia, bio...
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