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2000-2010

2001 - POMFICO Project. Along with IFAM and Daimler Fibretech developed finer fibres in FeCrAlloys, which were sintered together into a substrate for use in petrol engines.

2002 - Project IMPHY. Working with IMPHY and Renault, Fibretech produced a catalytic substrate using MetalX fibres welded together. 

2003 - Introduction of Fiberstone Composites utilising a range of fibres produced using our proprietary processes.

2004 - Progress Software System installed at Dynamic-Ceramic.

           Dr. Athina Markaki (from Cambridge University’s Dept. of Material Science & Metallurgy) awarded the De Montford award (from 2004 SET [Science, Engineering and Technology] for Britain) for developing & patenting a “lightweight metal ‘sandwich’ of microscopic stainless steel fibres”.

2005 - Fibretech supplies Microtex HT to be fitted into exhausts of the Mini Cooper S. (“BMW is preserving the unique sound of the Cooper S with a little help from Fibretech. The exhaust system of the 16V 2 engine uses components manufactured and supplied from Fibretech’s factory in Nottingham, UK. Each Cooper S muffler contains Microtex HT, a high-temperature, high gas-pressure resistant acoustic absorption product, made from stainless steel filaments unique to Fibretech”).

2006 - Dynamic-Materials becomes active supporter of Nigel MacKnight’s project to regain the World Water Speed Record.

2007 - Development of Fibrecore material / Cambridge University and MIT (link to inside:technology piece).

            Fibretech worked on the JETPOD Project with AVCEN and Cambridge University to produce lightweights and heat-resistant materials for use on short-range take-off and landing aircraft.

2008 - Additional factory premises acquired for the growing ceramics business in Crewe.

            Significant Capital Investment program in CNC machines at Dynamic-Ceramic at Crewe.

Fibretech defined the i-Melt process and then executed a significant Capital Investment Program:-

  • State of the art chiller units

  • New induction power units 

  • Screening and packing units

 

2009 - Revised Sales Management process introduced at Dynamic-Ceramic (Synergy 3).

            Fibretech complete a Project with BAYER/IFAM to produce catalytic substrate.

          

2010 - Dynamic-Materials Ltd secondary buyout from Barclays Ventures / locally Lloyds TSB.

            Corporate Market, advised on by Cooper-Parry Corporate Finance and law firm Browne Jacobson (featured on Cooper Parry and Insider Media websites, BEM [Business East Midlands] Magazine and Nottingham Evening Post).

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