Processes

Automation

Digital composite cutting, kitting made clean, simple and productive

CAMX 2023: Zünd is exhibiting its heat-sealing module in operation with a G3 cutter configuration and Robot PortaTable 130 to emphasize its fully digital cutting capabilities from prepreg to thermoplastics.

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Thermoplastics

Aitiip Technology Center reports dismantling of thermoplastic parts using resistance welding

Clean Sky 2 HELACS project aims to enable improved recycling of composite components at aircraft end of life.

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Curing

Composite curing ovens facilitate large composite parts manufacture

CAMX 2023: Wisconsin Oven’s composite curing ovens are designed to meet customers’ specific process requirements, featuring consistent temperature, quick heating and recovery rates, reduced maintenance and IoT capabilities.

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CAMX

Broadband flash lamp heat source improves material deposition

CAMX 2023: Humm3 technology is a broadband flash lamp heat source for AFP, ATL, filament winding and more composite applications, delivering power previously only available from lasers.

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ATL/AFP

Modular, upgradeable, automated composites manufacturing equipment

CAMX 2023: Mikrosam is featuring its modular, automated line solutions for towpreg production, filament winding, AFP and ATL to meet cost, flexibility and volume demands.

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UV systems speed up curing process

CAMX 2023: IST Metz is exhibiting its portfolio of high-performance UV Arc and UV LED systems applicable for a range of composites processes.

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Large-scale additive system prints industrial molds for composites

CAMX 2023: The Massivit 10000-G, with gel dispensed printing offers an ultra-fast, sustainable and cost-effective way to digitize isotropic mold production for high-quality and more reliable composite parts.

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KraussMaffei launches large-scale 3D printer, print-on-demand services

PowerPrint, capable of using fiber-reinforced compounds, combines design freedom and cost efficiency for large-format printing applications. It is available for purchase or serviced through KraussMaffei. 

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Thermoplastics

AFPT, Alformet advance bending of thermoplastic composite tubes

Specialists in AFP and LATW discuss process and lessons learned for new applications in CFRTP parts.

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CAMX

High-efficiency, low-energy industrial ovens, furnaces and washers

CAMX 2023: International Thermal Systems (ITS) offers a range of equipment that maximizes manufacturing efficiencies and minimizes energy consumption that include OOA composite curing ovens.

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U.S. Polychemical Acrastrip
Wabash
ELFOAM rigid foam products
Kent Pultrusion
SikaBlock® M974
CompositesWorld
sustainable carbon fiber composites​
CAMX 2024
Airtech International Inc.