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Rockwood increases capacity for large components

Rockwood Composites has increased its manufacturing capacity by 50%, mostly for large aircraft components.

8th October 2018

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Devon

Transport/​Aerospace

The presses are used to produce complex composite components incorporating multiple elements and complicated geometries. The press moulding process enables faster cycle times and produces high quality components which require a minimum of finishing. Rockwood now has three large presses and four small ones fully operational.

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