The hybrid work cell integrates the advantages of both, filament winding (FW) and automated fiber placement (AFP) technologies, to provide opportunities for increased freedom in designing parts and ...
My aerospace career spans 41 years, and manufacturing equipment has been its primary focus. I worked my way through college in an aircraft machine shop, where I operated a variety of metal processing ...
When I started my composites career in 1984, I was working for Hercules Aerospace (Magna, Utah), the company that did much of the early development work on the automated fiber placement (AFP) process.