JEC Europe 2013 – Mikrosam AD has already delivered ATL and AFP machines around the world, and is now combining both technologies in a single product, significantly easing the ability to program and ...

A leading space company turned to Electroimpact to build large composite structures for a reusable carbon fiber rocket. In this project, REDEX precision gear racks and slew ...

At the core of this strategy is the promotion of Coriolis’ next-generation Automated Fibre Placement (AFP) machine, the C1.2 (2022), specifically engineered to drape complex concave parts with ...

In April 2023, Broetje-Automation (Rastede, Germany) laid the foundation for more sustainability in composites production with the successful demonstration of recycled carbon fiber processing using ...

AFP of thermoplastic composite floor beams. Composite floor beams are not new, but using thermoplastic prepreg tape and advanced fiber steering to produce them is, and has been successfully ...

California-based Rocket Lab USA Inc. Friday announced it has begun installation of the largest automated fiber placement (AFP) machine of its kind into the company’s Neutron rocket production line in ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. - Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: RKLB), known for its launch services and space systems, has announced the integration of a new automated fiber placement (AFP) machine into its ...

Coherent market insights has recently published a comprehensive business research report on the “Global Automated Fiber Placements and Automated Tape Laying (AFP- ATL) Machines Market“, which includes ...

A research project undertaken by the Bristol Composites Institute (BCI) at the University of Bristol used laser profile sensors from Micro-Epsilon to detect defects formed during the composites ...