Location tabs can be used on a tool and / or part for locating & loading a part to a […]
The time spent effectively preparing a plug or tooling surface will result in creating parts that will require little to […]
Double Bagging is a conceptual application of vacuum bagging designed in fabrication of composite laminates. It was first developed in […]
There are many options in front of any fabricator when it comes to choosing a substrate for tooling. Options for […]
Tooling putty can be one of the most effective ways of reinforcing or strengthening a mold or tools surface. Tooling […]
Ply cut templates for layups should arguably be made into a process of its own. Well before resin is ever […]
Breather Cloth plays a distinct role in providing complete compaction when working in conjunction with vacuum / autoclave cures. As […]
When choosing a specific fabric for a given project, there is more than just the selection of carbon vs fiberglass […]
Secondary bonding has limitations due to the strength of the adhesive. Parts that are all bonded as one piece are […]
Vacuum bags are one of the most versatile tools used in the composite industry. For fabrication of complex shapes and […]
Drilling is one of the most challenging aspects in secondary processing of composite fabrication. To most effectively drill or machine […]
As part of building anything out of composites, (and some form of competitive nature) the question always comes up, “Can […]
