Fiber Placement and Filament Winding Equipment
Manufacturers and distributors of equipment for fiber placement and filament winding of composites.
Accudyne Systems
Manufacturer of custom machinery. Designed and fabricated an in-situ tape laydown head for CytecFiberite.
Manufacturer of custom machinery. Designed and fabricated an in-situ tape laydown head for CytecFiberite.
Advanced Composites
Universal pin rings capture fibers during winding, allowing low fiber angles. Pictures, descriptions, prices, and order form.
Universal pin rings capture fibers during winding, allowing low fiber angles. Pictures, descriptions, prices, and order form.
Automated Dynamics
Fiber placement equipment and software for R&D and production environments. Thermosets or thermoplastics. Complete systems or heads to retrofit winders, robots, etc.
Fiber placement equipment and software for R&D and production environments. Thermosets or thermoplastics. Complete systems or heads to retrofit winders, robots, etc.
Cincinnati Machine
Viper fiber placement machines and contour tape layers. Site gives basic overviews of equipment and some technical papers.
Viper fiber placement machines and contour tape layers. Site gives basic overviews of equipment and some technical papers.
Composite Machines Company (CMC)
With its acquisition by Zoltek, CMC is now part of EnTec.
With its acquisition by Zoltek, CMC is now part of EnTec.
Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE)
Tensioners, tension controllers, unwinders, and related equipment. General overviews, detailed specs, and drawings (including DXF format) available online.
Tensioners, tension controllers, unwinders, and related equipment. General overviews, detailed specs, and drawings (including DXF format) available online.
EnTec
Primarily known for its filament winders, EnTec also has control software, a tape wrapper, tensioners, and a range of auxilary equipment. Site describes equipment line.
Primarily known for its filament winders, EnTec also has control software, a tape wrapper, tensioners, and a range of auxilary equipment. Site describes equipment line.
Helman Engineering
Bi-directional fiber tensioners and fiber unwinders for winders and other composite equipment. Descriptions, specs, and pictures online; fill out form to download brochure.
Bi-directional fiber tensioners and fiber unwinders for winders and other composite equipment. Descriptions, specs, and pictures online; fill out form to download brochure.
Magnum Venus Products
VersaWind filament winders and chop-hoop winders. Also filament winding mandrels, mandrel carts and mandrel drives. Kent, Washington.
VersaWind filament winders and chop-hoop winders. Also filament winding mandrels, mandrel carts and mandrel drives. Kent, Washington.
McClean Anderson
Filament winders and control software. Models for R&D, production, and specialty applications (glof shafts, pipes). Pictures and basic specs online.
Filament winders and control software. Models for R&D, production, and specialty applications (glof shafts, pipes). Pictures and basic specs online.
Sidewinder
Horizontal and vertical filament winders for industrial applications (pipes, ducts, towers, tanks, etc.). One page brochure in GIF format.
Horizontal and vertical filament winders for industrial applications (pipes, ducts, towers, tanks, etc.). One page brochure in GIF format.
XXsys Techologies
Robo family of winders for seismic and corrosion retrofitting of bridges and other structures. Product descriptions and pictures; slide show of a retrofit operation.
Robo family of winders for seismic and corrosion retrofitting of bridges and other structures. Product descriptions and pictures; slide show of a retrofit operation.