Tipton-Goss manufactures the world's most cost-effective prepreg manufacturing machinery. The hotmelt resin infusion system produces both industrial and aerospace-grade prepreg. The Tipton-Goss system caters for fabric and unidirectiona lmaterials in carbon, glass, aramid and beyond. It is available in the UK via Fibrecore, on +44 (0)1926 315885.
1. The most complete and cost-effective “turn-key” solution for
prepreg-production
Company Highlights:
• The smoothest and most cost-effective entry into the prepreg market
• Unique combination of products and services
Superior Machine Design (Hot-Melt Mixers, Filmers, Uni-Tape, and Fabric Machines)
Designed for Comfortable End-User Operation
All Equipment Designed Specifically to Work in Concert
Factory Layout Planning for Optimal Production Processes
Complete Engineering Responsibility (Formulation, Mixing, Prepreg Processing)
Material Sourcing
• Over 25 Years of Experience in Prepreg Production
On-Site Training:
Proper Material
Handling
Formulation and
Mixing
Process Control Quality-Control Test
Protocol
• Proper-handling
Filming-paper
• Cutting of and
splicing of various
fabrics
• Mixed-resin storage
• Packaging
• Storage of chem.
• Component
breakdown (polymers,
fillers, tougheners,
hardeners, catalysts,
etc.)
• Order of addition
• Dangers of
exothermic reaction
• Tension
• Line-speed
• Temperature
• Documentation
• Proper Cleanup
• Utilization of
alternative solvents
(DBE)
• Resin-
Content
• Record-
Keeping
• Process
Documentati
on
• Cleanup
• Rheology
• Fixtures
• Cycling
• Moisture
• Density
• Sample
preparation
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