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Industry News
Quatro buys autoclave

Quatro Composites, a leader in design and fabrication of advanced composite structures, has announced the acquisition of an additional autoclave manufactured by ASC Process Systems and an onsite freezer expansion to support its composite manufacturing business.

Posted on: 6/2/2010
Source: Composites Technology

Quatro Composites (Orange City, Iowa), a leader in design and fabrication of advanced composite structures, has announced the acquisition of an additional autoclave manufactured by ASC Process Systems (Sylmar, Calif.) and an onsite freezer expansion to support its composite manufacturing business. Quatro’s new autoclave is equipped with state-of-the-art computer control and, with a working size of 7 ft in diameter by 12 ft in length (2.13m by 3.66m), the new ASC autoclave will have a maximum working pressure of 125 psi/8.62 bar and a maximum temperature of 450°F/232°C. “The new autoclave and freezer space will allow us to better manage current production capacities while undertaking new business opportunities,” says VP of operations Frank Sloup. 


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