Category: Process Development
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…
Five Questions That Shape a Successful Composite Manufacturing Process
Manufacturing Success Starts with Better Questions Selecting the right fibre and resin system remains fundamental to composite manufacturing. Material performance will always influence structural capability,…
Why Composite Manufacturing Scale-Up Challenges Start During Process Development
Many composite manufacturers believe scale-up problems begin when production starts increasing. In reality, most of them begin years earlier during process development. When production challenges…