Rapid Fiber Preforming On A Large Scale

NCC's computer-controlled Large Scale Preformer has a processing envelope big enough to produce preforms as large as 40 ft by 14 ft by 8 ft high.

A proven alternative to open molding of big parts.

Read Complete Article

Research Further:

Browse This Zone By Type:

Article (12)

Search This Zone:

Most Recent Content in this Zone:

Fabrication methods
11/1/2007 Composites Technology
There are numerous methods for fabricating composite components. Some methods have been borrowed (injection molding, for example), but many were developed to meet specific design or manufacturing challenges. Selection of a method for a particular part, therefore, will depend on the materials, the part design and end-use or application. 
Rapid Fiber Preforming On A Large Scale
4/1/2006 Composites Technology
A proven alternative to open molding of big parts.
Passenger Safety: Flame, Smoke Toxicity Control
12/1/2005 Composites Technology
Tried, true -- and some new -- FST-resistant products for manufacturers of composites in rail- and road-based people movers.
In-mold Preforming Cost-justifies Closed Molding
10/1/2005 Composites Technology
Computer-controlled robots spray preforms directly into the part tool, a running start for closed molding.
Meter, Mix Dispense Update
10/1/2005 Composites Technology
New technologies are improving accuracy, ease of use and repeatability while moving toward automation.

View More Content in This Zone  |  RSS RSS  |  Atom Atom

Product Announcements

Stainless steel spray gun
Binks/ITW Industrial Finishing 1/7/2009
Adhesive Dispenser
Sulzer Mixpac USA Inc. 7/1/2007
Air and Airless Spray Guns
Binks/ITW Industrial Finishing 4/1/2007
Manual Spray Guns
Devilbiss/ITW Industrial Finishing 4/1/2007
Additives for metal detectability
Eriez Magnetics 4/1/2007

View More New Products

CW Investment Forum

IMTS 2010
Manufacturing Inspiration: New Ideas, Machines, Technologies, Tools. Visit IMTS

Featured Zones: ATL/AFP, Filament Winding | Autoclave Technology | CAD, CAM, Process Control Technology | Casting Technology | Composites Machining | Compression, Pressure Molding | Cutting, Nesting, Machining Technology | LFRT, Injection Molding | Pultrusion | Resin Infusion, VARTM | RTM | Spray Up | Tooling Technology

Zones | Suppliers | Products | Articles | Calendar | Industry Links | Subscribe | Contact Us | Feedback

© 2010 Gardner Publications, Inc

All Rights Reserved | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise