Design & Tooling

FACC test laboratory receives ISO certification

The composite lab and test center CoLT, a subsidiary of FACC, has been awarded ISO certification for quality standards.

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Moldex takes stake in MCT Engineering

Moldex Composites, the advanced composites division of Rockman Industries is taking a strategic stake in composites firm MCT Engineering.

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30 years for CGTech

CGTech, the developer of trademarked VERICUT sofware, is proud to celebrate three decades of innovation and growth.

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R-TECH testing course upcoming

R-TECH Materials (Port Talbot, UK), a fast-growing polymer and composites laboratory in the UK, has teamed up with Zwick Roell (Ulm, Germany) to run an introductory training course on mechanical testing of composites.

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Molds/Tools

Ascent Aerospace develops Invar-composite mold material

Ascent Aerospace’s HyVarC is a patent-pending hybrid tooling material comprising Invar and composites.

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Molds/Tools

CW Talks catches up with Chuck Miller

The founder of tooling board manufacturer Coastal Enterprises explains how he went from engineering solutions for the the Saturn V rocket launch vehicle in the mid-1960s to making polyurethane boards for tool proofing.

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Zero-defect manufacturing of composite parts

ZAero project aims for 30-50% boost in productivity via inline AFP inspection, simulated part performance and decision support tools.

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Computer vision extensometer launched

Point Semantics Corporation, a 2015 startup commercializing technology licensed from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, recently released its MVE-100 High Performance Machine Vision Extensometer for composites testing. 

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New platform for cloud-based IoT applications

Siemens PLM Software Inc. recently introduced the MindSphere Partner Program, the newest element of its open cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) operating system.

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Webinar: Simulating thermoset cure reactions

CompositesWorld is presenting a free Netzsch-sponsored webinar on Jan. 23 at 11:00 a.m. ET titled, “How to Use Kinetics NEO and How This Can Change Your Thermosetting Curing Process.”

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