NCC

Innovating for industry

Transforming today’s industries and creating tomorrow’s

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Engineers at the National Composites Centre

 

 

Unlocking cutting edge research to deliver industrial impact

NCC helps businesses of all sizes bridge the gap between cutting-edge innovation and industrial application, turning ideas into impact across the entire product life cycle. As a not-for-profit, we act as an extension of our customers’ capabilities, providing access to world-class expertise, advanced facilities and collaborative opportunities.

Related case studies

CASE STUDY

Lift-off for UK capabilities in urban air mobility composite design and manufacture

The NCC helped Vertical Aerospace improve the structural capability of lighter propeller blades, crashworthiness of fuselage and airframe, and enhanced pilot safety in emergencies

25 April 2023

CASE STUDY

The Joule Challenge

Joule Challenge aims to incorporate radical, new composite-based components in the next generation of offshore wind turbines.

19 October 2023

CASE STUDY

New seat powers GB Paracanoeist to gold at Paris 2024

As victory in elite events often hinge on razor-thin margins, Emma approached the NCC for support towards improving her paracanoe seat.

2 July 2024

CASE STUDY

NCC advances cryogenic storage systems for flight-worthy tanks

The National Composites Centre (NCC) has tested a range of composite cryogenic storage tanks with liquid hydrogen that it has designed and manufactured.

22 July 2024

CASE STUDY

Magway cuts costs with sustainable bio-composite

The growth in online shopping has exploded in the past decade and with COVID-19 as a backdrop, the one-click delivery of household goods is not only convenient, it’s also safer.

3 February 2022

CASE STUDY

Developing the next generation of sustainable composites

At the moment, however, 85% of composites are neither reused nor recycled at the end of their life. Instead, the materials end up in landfill, adding to the world’s growing refuse problem.

3 February 2022

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If you’re interested to find out more about the NCC, either to work with us or for us, please contact us.

 

NCC
Feynman Way Central
Bristol & Bath Science Park
Emersons Green
Bristol
BS16 7FS

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+44 (0)117 370 7600

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