KW Special Projects Limited

With the UK government's mandate to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, together with the ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, there is no doubt that the battery market is going to experience rapid growth over the next 10 years. Solid-state batteries are a key technology to augment and replace current lithium-ion technology due to th...

"AM (Additive Manufacturing) offers significant benefits over many conventional production methods: digital production flexibility, reduced material waste and exceptional design freedom. Processing ceramic by AM offers the potential to create complex parts without tooling and offers precise material control which is not possible by conventional processing...

"With all vehicles becoming electrified in some way by 2040, and considerable change occurring across all social, environmental and economic domains for energy storage and management, there is an ever-increasing resultant demand requiring Li-ion and other battery chemistries and technologies. To answer this critical need, we must to ensure the creation of...

e-Porthos is a £730km, 18 month collaborative research and development project co-funded by Innovate UK and the collaborative partners. The 3 project partners, from across academia and market sectors are University of Newcastle and Peacocks Medical Group with project lead KW Special Projects. Our demonstrator application is foot orthoses. These are medica...

The project goal is a novel generic technology (UltraMAT) for materials processing of fluid and semi fluid phases that are widespread in manufacturing e.g. in the welding and adhesive joining of components, the manufacture of bulk composite components and in traditional, PM (HIP) and semi solid casting. The key purpose of UltraMAT is to enable production ...