Processes
MSP CNC metrology cuts Leonardo tiltrotor blade production time from 20 weeks to 3 days
Advanced manufacturing metrology demonstrates its prowess in addressing complex composite machining issues, increasing Leonardo’s carbon fiber part productivity by more than 4,500%, and eliminating scrap and fixture reliance.
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Plant tour: FACC AG, Jakovlje, Croatia
Part of its long-term global strategy, Plant 6 is not just a single facility, but FACC’s Aircraft Interiors Center of Excellence, key for increased production, new composite technology for interiors flexibility and future growth.
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UKAM Diamond Wire Saws target advanced material cutting
Aerospace and automotive composites, ceramics, biomaterials and other advanced materials benefit from the saws’ ultra-thin cuts with reduced kerf loss.
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Stack3d invests in, integrates CEAD Hybrid Flexbot
Stack3d pairs the LFAM FlexBot with its own R&D and materials processing capabilities to offer rapid, end-to-end production from prototyping to low-volume manufacturing.
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Master Bond features non-drop cryogenic epoxy
EP29LPSPND-3 is a two-component, electrically and thermally insulating epoxy compound with a paste consistency that can be used for bonding and sealing applications.
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SABIC composite hybrid battery cover enhances EV safety, efficiency
SABIC collaborated with Engel, Siebenwurst, Forward Engineering, Ensinger and Envalior to develop a thermoplastic composite EV battery cover, combining strong structural performance, flame retardancy and design efficiency.
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Composite Integration, Atech Composites deliver workshops in Taiwan focused on composites
From marine to aerospace to automotive, the global collaboration continues to engage customers across Taiwan and Southeast Asia, showcasing various fabrication and processing methods like RTM and LRI.
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Laserline LDL lasers provide direct, efficient thermal processing
Modern industrial heating source simplifies architecture, reduces energy losses and cuts system complexity, covering large-area heating of molds to small UD tape consolidation.
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Caracol opens up Texas HQ and LFAM production center
The European company fires up its North American manufacturing capabilities to support U.S. customers, build its capacity and to achieve faster, more direct innovation and delivery.
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IKV research initiative investigates resin residence time in pultrusion profiles
Institute for Plastics Processing at RWTH Aachen University develops experimental method to measure resin residence time for improved impregnation quality and process efficiency.
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