There is something special about working and exchanging ideas in person, the energy, the focus, and the shared sense of purpose always offer an extra boost. This November, the COMPASS consortium gathered in Zaragoza (Spain) for its periodic General Assembly, marking an important moment to reflect on progress and align strategies for the months ahead. […]
The Power of Thinking and Acting as a Cluster: TTRAC and the COMPASS Project
The manufacturing industry is evolving, and at the heart of this transformation is circularity powered by digital innovation. COMPASS is proud to be one of the seven Horizon Europe projects of the TTRAC cluster, an initiative designed to accelerate Europe’s twin transition towards green and digital industries. What is TTRAC?TTRAC, short for Twin-Transition Cluster, brings […]
COMPASS at Manufacturing Partnership Days 2025 | 20-22 October 2025
Advancing Digital Product Passports in Automotive and Aerospace On 21 October, the COMPASS team had the pleasure of participating in the Manufacturing Partnership Days in Brussels, a key event organised by EFFRA to connect stakeholders from across Europe’s manufacturing and research ecosystem. This annual event brings together industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to discuss innovation, […]
COMPASS Showcased at SAMPE Europe 2025 | 7 October 2025
The COMPASS Horizon EU project was featured at SAMPE Europe 2025, held in Amsterdam on 7 October, where about 250 participants attended the conference focused on advanced materials and their processing. During the conference, which carried the theme “The Future of Advanced & Sustainable Composites,” COMPASS was presented in a session dedicated to artificial intelligence […]
Multi-Project Webinar: Insights into Digital Product Passports & EU Research | the video
Multi-project Webinar 21.10.2025 The webinar hosted by the DATA4CIRC and RecAL research projects offered a comprehensive overview of the evolving role of Digital Product Passports (DPPs) in the circular economy. The session explored how DPPs serve as a key enabler for product lifecycle transparency, material traceability, and improved end‑of‑life management. Hosted by leading experts, the discussion […]
Multi-Project Webinar: Insights into Digital Product Passports & EU Research | 21 October 2025
On Tuesday, 21st October, we will be joined by the DATA4CIRC project and RecAL project for a panel discussion sharing 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 & 𝗘𝗨 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵. Representing COMPASS, Teresa Oberhauser from CIRCULARISE will be taking the floor, We’ll also have keynote speakers from the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) on the role […]
COMPASS at The Tech Osaka Summit 2025 | 16-17 September 2025
Circularise took part in The Tech Osaka Summit 2025, held on 16–17 September. The event is a major global gathering for startups, companies, and investors interested in exploring new business opportunities and fostering innovation. Featuring an international audience and a strong focus on emerging technologies, the summit provides a vibrant space for networking, collaboration, and […]
Discover the Future of Remanufacturing with COMPASS – Watch The Breakthroughs Series | from EFFRA
from EFFRA What if end-of-life aerospace and automotive components could be reborn as high-performance parts for new products? The COMPASS project is proving it’s possible through the power of digital innovation, circular design, and cross-sector collaboration. By leveraging real-time data, digital product passports, and AI-driven 3D modelling, COMPASS is revolutionising how we dismantle, remanufacture, and […]
Advancing AI-Driven Defect Detection in Carbon Fiber Materials | Technical paper
Segmentation Supervised Multi-Head Defect Classification of Virgin and Recycled Carbon Fiber Material in Photometric Stereo Images A newly developed segmentation-supervised multi-head neural network is setting new benchmarks in defect classification for virgin and recycled carbon fiber materials. With the increasing adoption of neural networks in digital image-based inspection, researchers face challenges due to carbon fiber’s […]
Aitiip Showcases COMPASS Innovations at JEC World 2025 | 4-6 June 2025
Aitiip established a stand at the JEC WORLD fair in Paris, where they presented various projects, including COMPASS, to interested visitors. Aitiip’s participation in JEC World 2025 offered this past March, a valuable opportunity to strengthen connections with international stakeholders and explore new avenues for collaboration in the composites sector. As the world’s leading event […]










