OPEN FIBER SYSTEMS


Modular Fiber Discovery

Modular Fiber Discovery


MODULAR FIBER DISCOVERY is an open and flexible system
for a wide variety of fiber processing applications
(carbon fibers, glass fibers, natural fibers).



Modular machine concepts for flexible fiber processing

 

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UD fixed tow / dry fiber tapes

| Machines for the production of spread and powder-impregnated dry fiber tapes

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Modular system concepts:

Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research Dresden
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Powder-impregnated fiber tape machine

Starting material: carbon fiber roving, glass fiber filaments, powder

Result: Dry fiber tape impregnated with powder on one side



Nan Ya Plastics Corporation
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Powder Impregnated Fiber Tape machine

Starting material: carbon fiber roving, powder

Result: Dry fiber tape impregnated with powder on one side



Institute of Aircraft Design (IFB) / University of Stuttgart
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Fiber processing for Infiltrated TowPreg

 



Institute of Aircraft Design (IFB) / University of Stuttgart
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Modular system extension

Starting material: carbon, natural or glass fiber roving, powder

Result: Dry fiber tape impregnated with powder on one side



Fraunhofer ICT, Pfinztal
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Thermoplastic tape system using melt impregnation

Starting material: Carbon dry fiber tape (UDfixedTow), polypropylene (PP) granules

Module extrusion (extruder + tool) externally by Fraunhofer ICT

Result: Fully impregnated thermoplastic tape



RWTH Aachen / ITA
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SpreizSize system

Starting material: uncoated Carbon fiber roving, aqueous dispersion

Result: spread and sized fiber roving

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