Category: Composite Processes
The Best Composite Parts Aren’t Just Designed to Perform – They’re Designed to Be Manufactured
Outstanding composite components are defined by more than structural performance. The design decisions made during development also determine how easily, reliably and economically those components…
How the Best Composite Manufacturers Build Manufacturing Confidence
Manufacturing Variation Isn’t Just a Quality Problem When manufacturers discuss variation, the conversation often centres around quality. Will the component meet specification? Will there be…
RTM, VRTM & HP-RTM Explained: Choosing the Right Process for Scalable Composite Manufacturing
Selecting the Right Manufacturing Process As composite manufacturing continues to evolve, manufacturers are under increasing pressure to improve productivity while maintaining quality, consistency and cost…
Direct Infusion: Improving Process Control for Scalable Composite Manufacturing
Scaling Composite Manufacturing Changes the Challenge Composite manufacturers are under increasing pressure to produce larger structures, increase production rates and deliver consistent quality. As manufacturing…
Why Use VRTM? Advantages & Considerations
Vacuum Resin Transfer Moulding (VRTM) is a highly efficient Liquid Composite Moulding (LCM) process that bridges the gap between traditional vacuum infusion and high-pressure Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM). For…
Closed-Mould Composite Manufacturing
Education, Partnership and Real Production Progress As environmental regulation tightens and energy costs continue to rise, composite manufacturers across the Baltics and Nordic regions are…
Resin Infusion Vs Prepreg
Resin infusion and prepreg are two of the most widely used processes for creating high-performance composites. Both techniques can be used to manufacture strong, lightweight…
What is Resin Transfer Moulding & What Can it Be Used For?
As the demand for better, more efficient composites increases across industries, more manufacturers and composite companies are turning towards innovative techniques that combine precision, versatility…
5 Ways to Improve Your Composite Manufacturing Process
5 Ways to Improve Your Composite Manufacturing Process High-performance composites are revolutionising various industries, from aerospace to wind energy and industrial sectors. The rising demand…
The crossover from RTM to Resin Infusion – Composite Integration
The crossover from RTM to Resin Infusion In an article originally published in Reinforced Plastics Magazine in October 2008, Stephen Leonard-Williams explains how Composite Integration…
A New Material for Composites
Designer Justin Floyd has worked with Composite Integration on several ‘closed mould’ projects over the years. However, Justin’s newest venture, Solid Wool®, is unlike anything…