TWI News https://www.twi-global.com/api/TWIApiController/News.rss List of TWI Press releases Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:31:48 +0100 https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/join-our-rtr-pipe-inspection-best-practice-project Join Our RTR Pipe Inspection / Best Practice Project TWI is launching a new joint industry project (JIP) to address challenges related to the long-term integrity of reinforced thermosetting resin (RTR) pipes, as used in industries such as oil and gas. Fri, 29 May 2026 09:43:30 Z 2026-05-29T09:48:55Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/register-for-the-pleiades-project-webinar Register for the PLEIADES Project Webinar Interested parties are invited to register for the PLEIADES project webinar taking place on 17 June 2026. Wed, 27 May 2026 12:51:19 Z 2026-05-27T12:53:27Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/international-friction-welding-conference-2026-held-at-twi International Friction Welding Conference 2026 Held at TWI We were pleased to be able to bring the International Friction Welding Conference (IFWC) back to TWI’s headquarters near Cambridge from Tuesday 19 to Friday 22 May this year. Wed, 27 May 2026 09:45:18 Z 2026-05-27T09:52:44Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/attend-our-new-pe-pipe-jip-launch-meeting Attend Our New PE Pipe JIP Launch Meeting We are holding a launch meeting for a new project dedicated to the production of flawed butt fusion joints in PE pipes for the evaluation and qualification of ultrasonic NDT systems. Tue, 26 May 2026 09:45:20 Z 2026-05-26T09:49:05Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/join-our-corrosion-resistant-fasteners-project Join Our Corrosion Resistant Fasteners Project Interested parties are invited to join a new joint industry project (JIP) to assess the suitability of a wide range of alloys for use in subsea and splash zone fasteners. Tue, 26 May 2026 08:26:06 Z 2026-05-26T08:29:02Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/forge-project-paper-published FORGE Project Paper Published We are pleased to announce the publication of a new paper in the journal of Materials Science and Engineering A. Tue, 19 May 2026 09:28:36 Z 2026-05-19T10:06:08Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-launching-digital-radiography-ct-appreciation-training TWI Launching Digital Radiography / CT Appreciation Training TWI is launching a new training opportunity in digital radiography (DR) and X-ray computed tomography (XCT). Fri, 15 May 2026 08:32:40 Z 2026-05-15T08:35:23Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-represented-at-buckingham-palace-garden-party TWI Represented at Buckingham Palace Garden Party TWI was delighted to be invited to attend a Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on 12 May, 2026. Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100 2026-05-15T06:59:02Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-signs-mou-with-titomic TWI Signs MoU with Titomic TWI has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with cold spray additive manufacturing technology specialists, Titomic. Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100 2026-05-14T12:11:50Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/register-for-our-new-joint-industry-project-launch-meeting Register for Our New Joint Industry Project Launch Meeting TWI is holding a launch meeting for a new project concerned with the production of flawed butt fusion joints in polyethylene (PE) pipes Mon, 11 May 2026 12:08:07 Z 2026-05-11T12:10:02Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/advanced-chip-cooling-development Advanced Chip Cooling Development TWI is developing ultra low profile chip cooling devices to enable high performance thermal management Fri, 08 May 2026 14:06:16 Z 2026-05-08T14:28:43Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/welding-alloys-ltd-rejoin-twi-as-industrial-members Welding Alloys Ltd Rejoin TWI as Industrial Members We would like to welcome Welding Alloys Ltd as a returning Industrial Member of TWI. Wed, 06 May 2026 10:44:23 Z 2026-05-06T10:46:08Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-attains-gold-rospa-health-and-safety-award TWI Attains Gold RoSPA Health and Safety Award We are delighted to announce that TWI has been awarded the RoSPA Gold Award for health and safety for the fifth consecutive year. Tue, 05 May 2026 09:41:53 Z 2026-05-05T09:43:45Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/join-our-new-rtr-pipes-project Join Our New RTR Pipes Project There is still time to join a new joint industry project (JIP) to investigate damage mechanisms and develop failure analysis protocols for reinforced thermoset resin (RTR) pipes. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:46:22 Z 2026-04-30T08:50:06Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/additive-manufacturing-of-metallic-alloys-webinar Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Alloys Webinar We would like to invite you to register for our upcoming webinar about the additive manufacturing of metallic alloys. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:57:00 Z 2026-04-28T13:58:05Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/new-milestone-in-robotic-fsw-for-sustainable-aviation New Milestone in Robotic FSW for Sustainable Aviation Our experts at TWI have successfully completed a 2D corner weld using robotic friction stir welding (FSW), marking another important step forward in advanced aerospace manufacturing. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:57:55 Z 2026-04-20T14:13:15Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/join-the-marco2-project Join The Marco2 Project There is still time to join as a sponsor of the MARCO2 project, which will investigate materials performance in liquid CO2 for maritime transport. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:24:17 Z 2026-04-07T12:26:36Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/titomic-become-twi-industrial-members Titomic become TWI Industrial Members We are delighted to announce that Titomic has become a TWI Industrial Member. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:07:35 Z 2026-04-07T10:09:32Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/new-polymer-based-repair-compounds-guidelines-published New Polymer-Based Repair Compounds Guidelines Published We are pleased to announce that the Energy Institute have published new, first edition guidelines for the use of polymer-based repair compounds in integrity management. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:31:27 Z 2026-03-30T14:33:09Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/meeting-held-for-handheld-laser-welding-project Meeting Held for Handheld Laser Welding Project We were delighted to welcome sponsors of our TWI Joint Industry Project (JIP) to an in-person workshop at TWI’s headquarters near Cambridge Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:29:47 Z 2026-03-31T07:17:53Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/register-now-for-discounted-entry-to-ifwc-2026 Register Now for Discounted Entry to IFWC 2026 Take advantage of discounted entry to The International Friction Welding Conference (IFWC), taking place at TWI Cambridge from 19-21 May 2026. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:59:43 Z 2026-03-25T11:07:02Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/materials-performance-in-liquid-co2-for-maritime-transport-1 Materials Performance in Liquid CO2 for Maritime Transport We are launching a new joint industry project (JIP) dedicated to ‘Materials Performance in Liquid CO2 for Maritime Transport.’ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:17:00 Z 2026-03-24T14:18:41Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/get-into-space-with-esas-101-events Get into Space with ESA’s 101 Events This March, ESA are holding four ‘ESA 101’ events across the UK to offer information to companies and academic institutions with little or no knowledge of ESA and their aims. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:47:28 Z 2026-03-10T08:50:55Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-at-ampp-annual-conference-and-expo-2026 TWI at AMPP Annual Conference and Expo 2026 Three experts from TWI are due to attend the AMPP Annual Conference and Expo 2026 in Houston, Texas, next week. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:07:21 Z 2026-03-09T13:09:06Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-consultant-presents-at-iaa-2026 TWI Consultant Presents at IAA 2026 Dr Ewen Kellar, TWI’s Adhesive Technologies Consultant, was invited to present at the 4th International Conference on Industrial Applications of Adhesives 2026 (IAA 2026). Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:22:10 Z 2026-03-06T13:24:09Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/national-careers-week-with-twi-the-welding-institute National Careers Week with TWI / The Welding Institute This week, 2-7 March, 2026, marked National Careers Week, an annual event dedicated to highlighting the importance of meaningful careers education and guidance across the UK. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:00:31 Z 2026-03-05T15:16:19Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/new-project-ultrasonic-ndt-of-pe-pipe-butt-fusion-joints New Project: Ultrasonic NDT of PE Pipe Butt Fusion Joints We are launching a new Joint Industry programme (JIP) project to evaluate and qualify the use of ultrasonic NDT systems to assess butt fusion joints in polyethylene (PE) pipes. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:09:18 Z 2026-03-03T14:17:38Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/join-our-structural-integrity-of-am-materials-project Join Our Structural Integrity of AM Materials Project We are launching a new Joint Industry Programme (JIP) project to assess the materials behaviour of additively manufactured (AM) parts for safety-critical applications. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:37:03 Z 2026-03-03T13:39:16Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-expert-invited-to-review-erc-proposals TWI Expert Invited to Review ERC Proposals TWI’s Research and Product Development Programme Manager, Dr Shiladitya Paul has been invited to be a reviewer for European Research Council (ERC) funding proposals. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:27:58 Z 2026-02-25T15:31:33Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/iraq-gates-contracting-company-become-industrial-members Iraq Gates Contracting Company become Industrial Members We are pleased to announce that the Iraq Gates Contracting Company (IGCC) has become a TWI Industrial Member. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:13:16 Z 2026-02-23T10:15:39Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/new-reports-available-under-the-twi-jip-buy-back-scheme New Reports Available under the TWI JIP Buy-back Scheme Four new reports are available to TWI Industrial Members under our Joint Industry Project (JIP) Buy-back Scheme. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:30:29 Z 2026-02-20T09:23:53Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/join-our-thermoplastic-co2-permeation-project Join Our Thermoplastic CO2 Permeation Project There is still time to join a new joint industry project investigating the permeation of pressurised carbon dioxide (CO2) through thermoplastics. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:20:32 Z 2026-02-19T13:22:19Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/two-innovative-ndt-core-research-programme-projects-launched Two Innovative NDT Core Research Programme Projects Launched We’re excited to announce the launch of two new Core Research Programme (CRP) projects that will advance inspection and automation for industry. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:35:10 Z 2026-02-19T10:00:51Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/new-joint-industry-project-report-now-available New Joint Industry Project Report Now Available The outcomes of a recent TWI joint industry project (JIP) are now available to interested parties. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 07:45:46 Z 2026-02-19T07:48:50Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-acquires-new-plastic-welder-training-equipment TWI Acquires New Plastic Welder Training Equipment We are pleased to announce that we have received a range of new plastic welding equipment for use in our training courses. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:21:15 Z 2026-02-18T15:24:11Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/join-our-new-rtr-pipe-failure-analysis-research-project Join Our New RTR Pipe Failure Analysis Research Project Interested parties are invited to join a new Joint Industry Project (JIP) to investigate the failure of reinforced thermoset resin (RTR) pipelines and non-metallic components Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:34:40 Z 2026-02-17T13:38:48Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-experts-invited-to-review-new-robotic-welding-system TWI Experts Invited to Review New Robotic Welding System Two experts from TWI were invited to visit Franklin Hodge Industries Ltd in Birmingham for a technical review of their vision-guided robotic welding system. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:14:55 Z 2026-02-16T09:29:55Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-signs-mou-with-the-pipeline-industries-guild TWI Signs MoU with The Pipeline Industries Guild We are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Pipeline Industries Guild. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:07:11 Z 2026-02-16T09:08:58Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-hosts-space-east-ox-cam-corridor-event TWI Hosts Space East Ox-Cam Corridor Event We were delighted to host a conference on behalf of Space East alongside Harwell and Westcott at TWI Cambridge. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:38:06 Z 2026-02-13T13:45:09Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/dr-martin-ogle-1937-2025 Dr Martin Ogle 1937-2025 Dr Martin Ogle, who died on 26 October 2025, aged 88, was a remarkable engineer specialising in the design and integrity of bridges and other major structures Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:42:41 Z 2026-02-10T11:38:00Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/improving-ultrasonic-inspection-for-coarse-grain-structures Improving Ultrasonic Inspection for Coarse Grain Structures Industrial Members of TWI are invited to join as sponsors of a new joint industry project to improve ultrasonic inspection for coarse grain structures Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:17:45 Z 2026-02-03T10:21:21Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-to-host-ox-cam-constellation-event TWI to Host Ox-Cam Constellation Event We are delighted to be hosting a conference on 11 February 2026 to showcase capabilities and create collaboration for Cambridgeshire’s space-sector capabilities Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:38:22 Z 2026-02-03T08:39:41Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/twi-launches-coldshield-project TWI Launches ColdShield Project We are pleased to announce that TWI is leading the ColdShield project to develop advanced radiation shielding materials and components for the nuclear industry. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:06:43 Z 2026-02-02T14:42:31Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/hellenic-cables-joins-as-twi-industrial-member Hellenic Cables Joins As TWI Industrial Member We are pleased to announce that Hellenic Cables have joined as Industrial Members of TWI. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:22:53 Z 2026-01-27T10:24:19Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/50-years-of-thermal-spraying-and-surface-engineering-at-twi 50 Years of Thermal Spraying and Surface Engineering at TWI TWI has been providing thermal spray services and support since 1975, delivering over half a century of knowledge, research, and consultancy advice to a range of industry sectors. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:18:14 Z 2026-01-13T14:20:54Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/leading-the-future-of-hydrogen-storage-for-aerospace Leading the Future of Hydrogen Storage for Aerospace We are pleased to announce the successful production of a hydrogen storage tank demonstrator for the MASTER (Metallic Aerospace Structures Technologies for Eco-social Returns) project. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:22:42 Z 2026-01-06T15:25:11Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2026/join-our-high-pressure-hydrogen-service-materials-project Join Our High Pressure Hydrogen Service Materials Project There is still time for TWI Industrial Members to join our joint industry project, ‘Guidelines for Testing Thermoplastic Materials’ Compatibility for High Pressure Hydrogen Service.’ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:12:59 Z 2026-01-05T11:16:34Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-shortlisted-for-career-wales-valued-partner-awards TWI Shortlisted for Career Wales’ ‘Valued Partner Awards’ We are delighted to announce that TWI Wales has been shortlisted as part of Career Wales’ ‘Valued Partner Awards.’ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:23:25 Z 2025-12-18T13:28:19Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/a-christmas-tree-under-the-x-ray A Christmas Tree Under the X-Ray? TWI’s radiography team decided to set a festive challenge for our X-ray inspection systems this holiday season; performing an X-ray on a table-top Christmas tree! Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:40:21 Z 2025-12-17T16:00:27Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/unlock-the-benefits-of-pm-hip-manufacturing-with-twi Unlock the Benefits of PM HIP Manufacturing with TWI TWI Industrial Members are invited to join a new joint industry project (JIP) dedicated to unlocking the benefits of Powder Metallurgy Hot Isostatic Pressing (PM HIP) as a manufacturing solution Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:37:55 Z 2026-02-11T11:22:19Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/evaluating-ultrasonic-inspection-for-coarse-grain-structures Evaluating Ultrasonic Inspection for Coarse Grain Structures We are launching a new joint industry project (JIP) to evaluate ultrasonic array inspection techniques for coarse-grained metallic structures. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:36:40 Z 2025-12-11T10:05:22Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/time-to-switch-from-radiographic-to-ultrasonic-testing Time to Switch from Radiographic to Ultrasonic Testing? TWI is launching a Joint Industry Project (JIP) to assess the use of ultrasonic testing in lieu of radiographic testing by industry. Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:25:05 Z 2025-12-09T14:26:15Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/join-our-new-polyethylene-pipe-ndt-project Join Our New Polyethylene Pipe NDT Project TWI Industrial Members are invited to join a new Joint Industry Project (JIP) Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:54:33 Z 2025-12-09T08:28:14Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-innovation-centre-named-as-innovation-awards-finalist TWI Innovation Centre Named as Innovation Awards Finalist TWI’s Non-Metallic Innovation Centre (NIC) has been named among the finalists for the annual JEC Composites Innovation Awards, organised by JEC World. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:19:34 Z 2025-12-08T13:13:20Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-developing-robot-mounted-in-space-arc-welding-system TWI Developing Robot-Mounted In-Space Arc Welding System TWI has joined with the University of Leicester for the ISPARK project to develop a robot-mounted arc welding system for in-space repair, joining and future orbital manufacturing. Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:09:11 Z 2025-12-04T14:31:05Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-exhibits-at-bae-supply-chain-event TWI Exhibits at BAE Supply Chain Event Experts from TWI attended a special supply chain event being held by BAE Systems in partnership with Composites UK. Thu, 04 Dec 2025 00:00:00 Z 2025-12-04T08:17:41Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-hosts-carbon-capture-and-storage-ccs-discussion TWI Hosts Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Discussion TWI had the pleasure to host a group of experts in materials and corrosion, from both industry and academia, for a meeting dedicated to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:04:52 Z 2025-12-03T11:06:48Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-contributes-to-metamaterials-policy-document TWI Contributes to Metamaterials Policy Document TWI Consultant, Melissa Riley was called upon to add her expertise to a new collaborative policy document related to the use of metamaterials. Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:40:37 Z 2025-12-03T08:47:32Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/scott-andrews-completes-30-years-at-twi Scott Andrews Completes 30 Years at TWI We are delighted to announce that Chief Engineer, Scott Andrews has celebrated 30 years of service at TWI. Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:32:47 Z 2025-12-03T08:35:22Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/phasing-out-pfas-and-other-hazardous-substances Phasing Out PFAS and Other Hazardous Substances TWI has launched two joint industry projects in the area of environmentally responsible materials Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:42:11 Z 2025-12-02T10:48:36Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/research-board-chair-simon-webster-steps-down Research Board Chair Simon Webster Steps Down The TWI Research Board meeting on 27 November, 2025, at TWI Cambridge marked the final meeting for long-serving Research Board Chair, Simon Webster. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:06:54 Z 2025-12-01T11:45:20Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/british-standards-institute-seeks-weld-drawing-feedback British Standards Institute Seeks Weld Drawing Feedback The British Standards Institute (BSI) are seeking feedback related to the symbolic representation of welded joints in thermoplastics moulded components in technical drawings. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:59:05 Z 2025-12-03T14:56:07Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/paper-published-in-materials-science-and-engineering-journal Paper Published in Materials Science and Engineering Journal A new paper, co-written by experts from TWI and academia, has been published by the journal of Materials Science and Engineering A. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:37:15 Z 2026-02-11T11:26:43Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/compass-project-completes COMPASS Project Completes We are pleased to announce the completion of the collaborative, Horizon Europe-funded COMPASS Project. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:18:28 Z 2025-11-24T09:20:12Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/register-for-our-weld-modelling-and-simulation-event Register for Our Weld Modelling and Simulation Event Registrations are now open for an upcoming event, organised alongside NAFEMS, ‘Shaping the Future of Welding: Advances in Modelling and Simulation.’ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 Z 2025-11-20T14:27:25Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/uks-first-small-modular-reactors-announced UK’s First Small Modular Reactors Announced Great British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) have announced the site of the UK’s first three Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:00:00 Z 2025-11-18T08:30:33Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-ltd-named-among-top-100-cambridgeshire-businesses TWI Ltd Named Among Top 100 Cambridgeshire Businesses We are pleased to announce that TWI has been named among the top 100 largest privately-owned organisations in Cambridgeshire Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:44:24 Z 2025-11-17T09:45:43Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/register-for-our-industry-to-orbit-webinar Register for Our 'Industry to Orbit' Webinar TWI, as the ESA Technology Broker UK, is holding a webinar to introduce the ESA Technology Broker programme and explain how UK companies can access ESA support Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:48:21 Z 2025-11-17T11:39:26Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-registered-for-rospa-awards-2026 TWI Registered for RoSPA Awards 2026 We are pleased to announce that TWI has been registered for the RoSPA Health and Safety Awards 2026. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:45:55 Z 2025-11-14T08:48:29Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/meet-the-twi-technology-fellow-charles-schneider Meet The TWI Technology Fellow: Charles Schneider Charles Schneider has specialised in the reliability and theoretical modelling of non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques for 40 years Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:11:55 Z 2025-11-13T08:14:20Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/pleiades-project-presented-at-advanced-engineering-event PLEIADES Project Presented at Advanced Engineering Event TWI Technology Fellow, Chris Worrall presented details of the PLEIADES project at the Advanced Engineering show at the NEC in Birmingham, UK. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:25:10 Z 2025-11-06T13:28:36Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/hypstore-project-wins-composites-uk-award HyPStore Project Wins Composites UK Award We are delighted to announce that the HyPStore project has won the Composites UK Award for Innovation in Composite Materials. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:30:47 Z 2025-11-06T10:35:34Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/probabilistic-crackwise-software-beta-testing Probabilistic CrackWISE® Software Beta Testing We held two-days of successful beta testing for our new probabilistic CrackWISE® structural integrity software at TWI Cambridge from 13-14 October, 2025. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:48:57 Z 2025-11-05T14:52:17Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/welding-institute-pressure-and-process-plant-technical-event Welding Institute Pressure and Process Plant Technical Event Join The Welding Institute’s Pressure and Process Plant Technical Group (TG5) as they host their first in-person event… Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 Z 2025-10-28T08:13:42Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/final-call-for-abstracts-ifwc-2026 Final Call for Abstracts: IFWC 2026 Please note that the deadline for abstracts for the 2026 International Friction Welding Conference (IFWC) is 28 November, 2025. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 Z 2025-10-28T15:18:18Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/webinar-improving-fire-and-structural-safety Webinar: Improving Fire and Structural Safety Join The Welding Institute’s Structures and Infrastructures Technical Group (TG1) as they host their upcoming Technical Group Webinar… Mon, 27 Oct 2025 11:52:44 Z 2025-10-27T13:55:57Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-expert-to-present-at-advanced-engineering-conference TWI Expert to Present at Advanced Engineering Conference TWI Technology Fellow, Chris Worrall will present at the Advanced Engineering Conference in Birmingham on 29 October, 2025. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:14:45 Z 2025-10-24T08:19:12Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/register-for-our-surface-coatings-seminar Register for Our Surface Coatings Seminar TWI, in conjunction with Hornet Laser Cladding and The Lincoln Electric Company, is due to hold a seminar dedicated to ‘Surface Coating Technologies at TWI.’ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 07:59:17 Z 2025-10-20T08:01:07Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/riskwise-7-improved-support-for-risk-based-inspection RiskWISE® 7: Improved Support for Risk-Based Inspection TWI Software has released our updated and improved new RiskWISE® 7 risk-based inspection (RBI) and risk-based management (RBM) engineering software. Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:04:10 Z 2025-10-17T13:08:41Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/the-welding-institute-annual-members-day-2025 The Welding Institute Annual Members’ Day 2025 We were pleased to welcome Members to TWI Cambridge on 15 October, 2025, for The Welding Institute Annual Members’ Day 2025. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:43:57 Z 2025-10-16T15:02:37Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-hosts-expert-workshop-on-ceramic-matrix-composites TWI Hosts Expert Workshop on Ceramic Matrix Composites TWI engineers were pleased to welcome industry representatives from across the aerospace, energy and defence sectors for a workshop on joining of ceramic matrix composites (CMCs). Tue, 14 Oct 2025 13:18:48 Z 2025-10-14T13:29:18Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/hybrid-repair-technology-project-launched Hybrid Repair Technology Project Launched We are delighted to announce the launch of a new collaborative project at TWI, in partnership with Brunel University London and Babcock International Group Tue, 14 Oct 2025 07:18:13 Z 2025-10-14T07:20:01Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/welsh-ministerial-visit-to-twi-in-port-talbot Welsh Ministerial Visit to TWI in Port Talbot We were honoured to welcome the Welsh First Minister, Baroness Eluned Morgan, and The Rt Hon Jo Stevens MP, Secretary of State for Wales, to our facility in Port Talbot, Wales Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:30:17 Z 2025-10-13T13:36:00Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twis-shiladitya-paul-named-among-top-2-of-scientists TWI’s Shiladitya Paul Named Among Top 2% Of Scientists TWI Research and Product Development Programme Manager, Dr Shiladitya Paul has been named among the world’s top 2% of scientists. Mon, 13 Oct 2025 09:19:56 Z 2025-10-13T12:57:02Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/polymers-research-paper-on-fractional-free-volume-published Polymers Research Paper on Fractional Free Volume Published A new research paper has been published detailing an investigation into the free volume of polymers, an important concept in the use of these materials. Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:03:57 Z 2025-10-09T10:35:52Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/meet-us-at-the-world-nuclear-exhibition-in-paris Meet us at the World Nuclear Exhibition in Paris Experts from TWI will be on hand at the upcoming World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE) in Paris Thu, 09 Oct 2025 06:50:38 Z 2025-10-09T06:53:15Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/meet-twi-technology-fellow-bernadette-craster Meet TWI Technology Fellow, Bernadette Craster Bernadette Craster is TWI’s Technology Fellow for Polymeric Materials and Ageing through Permeation Processes. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 09:17:59 Z 2025-10-08T10:06:14Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/pleiades-project-technical-brochure-released PLEIADES Project Technical Brochure Released We are pleased to announce the release of a new technical brochure as part of the PLEIADES project. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:28:39 Z 2025-10-08T08:30:32Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-crp-symposium-2025-highlights TWI CRP Symposium 2025 Highlights We held our annual Core Research Programme (CRP) Symposium on 25 September, 2025, where we welcomed over 100 Industrial Members to our headquarters near Cambridge, UK. Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:18:31 Z 2025-10-03T09:43:50Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/serkan-canpolat-appointed-as-chief-risk-officer-at-twi Serkan Canpolat Appointed as Chief Risk Officer at TWI TWI is pleased to announce the appointment of Serkan Canpolat as Chief Risk Officer (CRO). Fri, 03 Oct 2025 06:50:47 Z 2025-10-03T07:18:11Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/paper-outlines-sustainable-additive-manufacturing-solution Paper Outlines Sustainable Additive Manufacturing Solution A new paper has been published detailing research into the use of a novel new technique of aluminium wire extrusion for additive manufacturing. Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:30:24 Z 2025-10-02T10:33:16Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/meet-twi-technology-fellow-matthew-dore Meet TWI Technology Fellow, Matthew Doré Matthew Doré PhD CEng FWeldI AMICE is the TWI Technology Fellow in Structural Integrity (Steels) Thu, 02 Oct 2025 07:49:26 Z 2025-10-02T08:01:24Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/principal-engineer-chi-lee-celebrates-25-years-at-twi Principal Engineer, Chi Lee Celebrates 25 Years at TWI We are delighted to announce that Principal Engineer, Chi Lee has completed 25 years of service at TWI. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:03:47 Z 2025-10-01T09:06:04Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/new-white-paper-explores-am-in-steels-and-aluminium-alloys New White Paper Explores AM in Steels and Aluminium Alloys A new white paper has been produced exploring the latest research around the structural integrity of parts additively manufactured from steel and aluminium alloys. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 08:44:37 Z 2025-10-01T08:48:15Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/twi-assisted-research-paper-presented-at-iiw-2025 TWI-Assisted Research Paper Presented at IIW 2025 A new research paper has been presented at the International Institute of Welding’s (IIW) 78th Annual Assembly and International Conference in Genoa, Italy. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:13:53 Z 2025-09-30T12:16:36Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/hypstore-project-nominated-for-composites-uk-awards HyPStore Project Nominated for Composites UK Awards We are proud to announce that the HyPStore project has been nominated for three separate Composites UK Awards. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 12:40:04 Z 2025-09-29T12:41:49Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/thank-you-for-attending-twi-crp-symposium-2025 Thank-You for Attending: TWI CRP Symposium 2025 The TWI CRIP Symposium took place at our headquarters near Cambridge, showcasing projects from our world-leading industrial research programme. Fri, 26 Sep 2025 08:13:11 Z 2025-09-26T13:05:12Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/register-for-our-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-event Register for our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Event ‘Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering: From Vision to Practice’ - 16 October, 2025 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0100 2025-10-10T09:16:03Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/saudi-aramco-representatives-visit-twi Saudi Aramco Representatives Visit TWI We were delighted to welcome representatives from Saudi Aramco to our headquarters near Cambridge on 23 September 2025. Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:25:48 Z 2025-09-24T10:27:49Z https://www.twi-global.com/media-and-events/press-releases/2025/new-hydrogen-measurement-capabilities-launched New Hydrogen Measurement Capabilities Launched TWI is pleased to announce the commissioning of a new thermal desorption mass spectrometer (TDMS), the Bruker G8 Galileo Mass Spectrometer. Wed, 24 Sep 2025 08:31:03 Z 2025-09-24T10:08:31Z