Tooling

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Design and manufacture of mould tooling and associated fixtures is undertaken for third parties as well as for in-house manufacture of composites assemblies and structures.


Using the latest digital scanning techniques a reverse engineering service can be provided to produce data from existing components. Using customer supplied data, resin block patterns are produced using 5 Axis machining.

A range of constructions including Carbon Fibre or Glass Fibre pre-preg, wet lay-up or metallic tooling can be provided dependent on what is appropriate for the material type to be moulded or production run length.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Tooling can be provided with a solid support structure to maintain integrity and appropriate handling equipment.