Kwasi Kwarteng, Secretary of State at the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, saw first-hand the opportunities advanced materials will bring for the future in a tour of Lucideon's Stoke-on-Trent facility.

The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group has secured £18.27 million in government funding provided through UK Research and Innovation’s flagship Strength in Places Fund (SIPF), to put the area firmly on the map as a global centre for advanced ceramics.

A blueprint setting out the compelling opportunities for the Midlands to position itself as a world leader in advanced ceramics has been launched.

March sees the launch of a new online community for anyone interested in materials.

Colour Standards developed by Lucideon are helping to ensure that the colours captured by the Perseverance mission to Mars are recorded to pinpoint accuracy.

Lucideon has made a key investment in talent across its business, with 11 new recruits joining the team in the UK - and more roles planned imminently.

Lucideon has recruited two new mechanical engineers to join its construction delivery team.

Lucideon is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Grainger as technical manager for construction.

Lucideon is set to benefit from seven-figure growth from the free trade agreement between the UK and Japan.

• Department for International Trade (DIT) steps up engagement with British industry and farmers as UK trade negotiations intensify
• Eleven new trade advisory groups, covering a range of key sectors, established to provide knowledge and experience
• Insight and expertise of top business people being used to inform UK negotiating position and deliver deals that benefit the whole country.

Government funding provided through UK Research and Innovation's flagship 'Strength in Places Fund' has helped unlock plans to put the Midlands on a unique footing as a global centre for advanced technical ceramics.

Lucideon and PCL Ceramics, a market leader in the manufacture of high-pressure casting equipment, have joined forces to deliver new advances in processing across key market sectors.

Lucideon continues to support its construction growth through the appointment of two technical sales consultants; Mohammad Malik and Admire Muchegwa.

Lucideon is on course for major expansion with plans to grow its team of scientists, researchers and support staff by more than 20 per cent this year.

Lucideon has appointed a sales director to help the business reach its global potential.

Lucideon M+P, a subsidiary of Lucideon Group Limited, is expanding its existing Greenville County presence. The company's $7.5 million investment is expected to create 28 new jobs, with more to follow in the next five years.

Lucideon is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Matthews as technical manager for construction.

Lucideon is hosting a free-to-attend webinar, 'Transportability Assessments of Modular and Volumetric Buildings' on Tuesday 14 May 2019 at 15:00 UK time (10:00 EDT).

Construction testing and certification company Lucideon has forged a new partnership in Europe to enable UK construction product manufacturers to retain access to EU markets.

Lucideon has changed the name of its Information Centre to better reflect the all-encompassing know-how and experience that it offers.  Now called the Lucideon Knowledge Centre, it is the place to go for all technical and commercial information about ceramics and a wide range of other materials, including metals, composites and polymers.

A leading construction testing professional specializing in the field of sustainable offsite building set out some of the sector’s unique factors at a major event.

Lucideon will be hosting a free-to-attend webinar, 'Testing the Durability of Offsite Residential Buildings', on Thursday 14 March 2019 at 15:00 UK time (10:00 EDT).

Lucideon is pleased to announce that it has recently become a member of the Structural Timber Association (STA).

Lucideon is delighted to announce two new appointments to support their continued construction growth; Andrea Sansone as product manager and Robert Kennett as business development manager.

Lucideon has launched a new materials app designed to provide key materials information at the touch of a button, helping clients find a route to solving their materials and processing challenges.

Lucideon has taken on Jesus Rodriguez Sanchez, a KTP (Knowledge Transfer Partnership) Associate from the University of Sheffield, to help with the development of its geopolymer technology, MIDAR.

Lucideon is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Paul Wood as technical manager for construction.

Lucideon is pleased to announce that new graduate Nathan Wright has been appointed product manager for construction.

Lucideon has appointed a new figurehead to lead the company's strategic growth in the global advanced materials marketplace.