LONGWORTH NEWS
Longworth named in successful APC project ERGO-R consortium
Gestamp’s Autotech Engineering R&D UK, leads a consortium on a project to create new design methodologies, processes, and materials for reduced embodied carbon footprint in product designs, with Longworth named as recycling project partner. Emissions Reduction via...
Vacancy – Polymer Materials Scientist R&D Lead
Are you ambitious, versatile and interested in leading world-changing R&D and new product development (NPD) in the field of sustainability and the circular materials economy? Longworth is singularly focused on driving change in the field of materials...
EMPHASIZING project to explore upcycling of GRP waste
We are pleased to announce the launch of the Innovate UK-funded EMPHASIZING Project to investigate the circularity of glass fibre composite materials. Composite materials are being used in nearly every industry sector due to their excellent material...
Longworth partnership wins national innovation award for pressolysis reclamation
Blackburn-based SME B&M Longworth Ltd are celebrating awards success this week after Composites UK, the Trade Association for the UK composites industry announced the winners of its 2022 awards. (l-r: Longworth's John Norris, Tony Bannan, Jen Hill,...
DEECOM® shortlisted in Composites UK 2022 Industry Awards
Our DEECOM® innovative reclamation technology which uses ‘pressolysis’ to reclaim fibres and resins from end-of-life composite components and offers the potential for both elements to be reused in the manufacture of new parts, has been shortlisted in the...
Longworth successfully reclaims continuous carbon fibres from composite pressure tanks
Longworth successfully reclaims continuous carbon fibres from composite pressure tanks With support from partners the National Composites Centre and Cygnet Texkimp, Longworth achieves continuous carbon fibre recovery Successful trial marks significant first step in...
Longworth wins national Sustainability Award for clean reclamation process
Blackburn-based SME B&M Longworth Ltd are celebrating awards success this week after Composites UK, the Trade Association for the UK composites industry announced the winners of its 2021 awards. 300 people in attendance at the National Motorcycle Museum in...
Longworth shortlisted for three national industry awards
The pandemic brought some unexpected benefits for us here at Longworth, with lockdown and home-working helping us to find the time to enter industry awards for the first time. It was all worthwhile, with Longworth securing shortlisted...
Longworth wins Innovate UK SBRI bid for exciting R&D projects into waste reduction
Longworth wins Innovate UK SBRI bid for exciting R&D projects into waste reduction. The team are so pleased and proud to have been successful in their first two SBRI bids, entered in summer 2020. Innovate UK - the UK's innovations agency, drives productivity and...
Longworth Joins Sustainable Composites Partnership
Longworth Joins Sustainable Composites Partnership Longworth joins Sustainable Composites partnership with the National Composites Centre (NCC) and CPI. Sustainable Composites is kickstarting a number of projects to mature existing technologies and to develop new and...