HIGH TECH EQUIPMENT

FRAUNHOFER IGCV CONTINUOUS FIBER TAILORING

Materials: different dry 50k rovings
Layer fixation: infrared activation of binder systems
Variable number of rovings: 1-30
Tape width: 20 mm
Max. part size with prototype setup: continuous production of UD layers; layup width 600 mm

FIBERFORGE RELAY 2000 TAPELAYING

Materials: thermoplastic tapes based on glass or/and carbon fibers
Material fixation: ultrasonic spot welding
Number of tapes: 2
Flexible tape width range: 50 mm – 150 mm
Max. part size: 2 x 2 m²
Part geometries: 2D

BA COMPOSITES STAXX 1700 FIBER PLACEMENT

Composite materials: thermoplastic and thermoset
Heating systems for material fixation: infrared or diode laser
Number of tows / tapes: 16
Width of the material: ½’’ thermoplastic and thermoset
Max. part size: 1,4 x 1,1 m²
Part geometries: 2 – 2,5D

COMPOSITENCE ROBOMAG
FIBER PLACEMENT

Composite materials: thermoplastic and thermoset
Material fixation: advanced edge fixation, thermoplastic adhesive or infrared activation
Number of tows / tapes: 16
Width of the material: thermoplastic 12 mm, thermoset ½’’
Max. part size: 2 x 2 m² by using robot based system
Part geometries: 2 – 2,5D

CORIOLIS COMPOSITES C1 FIBER PLACEMENT

Composite materials: thermoplastic and thermoset systems, dry fibers with different binder systems
Heating systems for material fixation: infrared activation or 6 kW diode laser
Head configuration: 8 tows / tapes
Width of the material: ¼’’ thermoplastic and thermosets
Max. part size: length 7 m, diameter 3 m by using robot based system
Part geometries: 3D

CORIOLIS COMPOSITES CSOLO FIBER PLACEMENT

Composite materials: thermoplastic and thermoset systems, dry fibers with different binder systems
Heating systems for material fixation: infrared activation or 3 kW diode Laser
Head configuration: single fiber / tape
Variable material width: ¼”, ½”, 1”, 1½”
Max. part size: length 3 m; width 1,3 m by using a robot based system
Part geometries: 2-3D

CEVOTEC SAMBA PREPREG FIBER PLACEMENT

Material processing: carbon-, glass-, metal fibers, adhesive films with low scrap on highly complex geometries
Fast and high-performance product development incl. FEM thanks to dedicated engineering software
Industry 4.0 machine equipped with relevant quality inspection sensors
Machine type: robot-based system
CFRP material: dry fiber and thermoset tapes
10 cooperating robot axes for maximum flexibility
Form-adaptive gripper for maximum part complexity
Width of the material: 1/2’’ – 2”
Max. part size: length 1,2 m, diameter 1 m
Part geometries: 2D – 3D

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The FPC Fiber Placement Center is a cooperation between
SGL Carbon, Fraunhofer IGCV, BA Composites GmbH, Compositence GmbH, Coriolis Group SAS and Cevotec GmbH.