EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub Welcomes PAC Group

Published: 13th October 2020

CIMComp, the EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub, is pleased to welcome PAC Group, Northern Ireland, as the latest company to join the Hub as an Industrial Partner.

PAC Group is a leading and innovative provider of high quality and specialist electrical and mechanical engineering solutions and applications. Working across a diverse range of industries and sectors, the company’s Composites division is renowned for its ability to deliver expert advice and highly specialist solutions for the aerospace, automotive, and composites sectors. This includes the design, manufacture, and installation of automated machinery, manufacturing systems, and high-spec equipment such as carbon composite hot drape preformers.

Specialising in bespoke and innovate design, membership of the Hub will enable PAC Group to develop solutions to support fundamental research activities, whilst adopting processes and technologies to benefit their customer base.

Elwyn Agnew, PAC Group Engineering Director, said: “As an industry leader in composite forming technologies, we’re delighted to join the Hub as an industrial partner and we look forward to collaborating with the other members on key R&D projects to help secure the UK’s future as a leader in composites manufacturing.”

Dr Richard Gravelle, Hub Research & Business Development Manager, said: “We are delighted to welcome PAC Group to the Hub. Their forward-thinking approach to R&D and innovation, and in-depth understanding of automated composites manufacturing processes, will greatly strengthen our activities in this area.”

For more information about PAC Group, please visit https://www.pacgroup.co.uk/