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Resin Transfer Molding (RTM) Tooling

Each company who enters into the resin transfer molding processes does so with numerous expectations and personal perceptions, as well as, experience. Most who have not been intimately involved in closed molding for many years have many questions of just what is happening inside the mold as the resin flows...

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RTM Light (LRTM)

The Light RTM process (also know as LRTM, ECO, Vacuum Molding, VARTM) for fiber reinforced composites, has recently taken the lead as the most popular closed molding process for low to medium volume applications

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Vacuum Assisted RTM (VARTM)

Vacuum assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) is likely the most common acronym of all used in the discussion of low pressure closed mold reinforced composite molding.

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Start to Finish Package

Complete "Turn-key" Operations Set-up in your plant! Save the in-house development cost of "Reinventing the Wheel"! Let our experience go to work for you today!.

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Mold Manipulation:

The model EM-38-T Manipulator offers the ability to manage the opening and closing of the todays RTM or VM tooling without the expense associated with a press as used in the past. Our unique Manipulator design incorporates precision screw drives on each of the pillars and tilt, which are PLC controlled to ensure parallel movement

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