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Installations and Testimonials

Europe

Europe

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"We believe this would help reduce the major barriers to the adoption of compact AFP solutions for producing high-quality composite parts at an adequate rate and cost for each particular space application."

- Marc Gascons -

CEO at Compoxi

COMPANY - Compoxi (Girona, Spain)

INDUSTRY - Space and New Space

SOLUTIONS

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"The AFP-XS is a high quality, easy to use, repeatable system that quickly swaps over from a standard thermoset system to handle dry fibers and thermoplastics, seamlessly integrating with the humm3®. This will enable us to further develop the fiber placement research and local SME activity at Compositadour. "

- Françis Sedeilhan -

Director at Compositadour

COMPANY - Compositadour (Bayonne, France)

INDUSTRY - Research

SOLUTIONS

  • AFP-XS installation on an old robotic cell  

  • Customized simulation software for a tape winding project

  • humm3® heating unit (easily installed/removed for projects)

  • Installed by the Addcomposites team onsite

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"Addcomposites has successfully and efficiently integrated their tool into an existing robot cell with a complex layout, and with much legacy equipment already integrated. We look forward to working with Addcomposites, continuously sharing knowledge at TU Delft."

- Rik Tonnaer -

Engineer at SAM|XL

COMPANY - SAM|XL (Delft, Netherlands)

INDUSTRY - Research

SOLUTIONS

  • AFP-XS mounted to a multi-functional robotic cell with legacy equipment

  • Customized simulation software for use with the robot’s linear tracks 

  • Mounting for a laser scanner was designed and supplied for automatic quality control systems

  • Installed in 2 days by the Addcomposites team

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"The AFP-XS is a smart and compact AFP process tool. IRMA has clearly found it useful for composite prototyping and custom production of material testing. AddPath offers a user-friendly interface for programming and simulating lay-up. The Addcomposites team clearly knows the way to properly meet the need of their customer at any time."

- Cyran Le Guennec -

R&D Engineer at IRMA

COMPANY - IRMA (Ploemeur, France)

INDUSTRY - Research

SOLUTIONS

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North America

North America
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"Our goal is to tackle major barriers for the adoption of AFP in-situ consolidated thermoplastic composites"

- Dr. Mehran Tehrani -

Assistant Professor at 
The University of Texas at Austin

COMPANY - the University of Texas at Austin (U.S.) 

INDUSTRY - Higher Education

SOLUTIONS

  • AFP-XS for research in materials and applications

  • A laser (provided by Tehrani Group) to research thermoplastic behavior

  • Customized simulation software for programming and controlling the laser

  • Installed virtually (by the Tehrani Group) on their robotic cell

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"The LAMMA team is excited to have this technology available as it will enable our research and educational goals to be achieved in short order, while at the same time enabling greater cooperation with the local industry. Working with Addcomposites has enabled us to lead the way in multi-material research."

- Dr. Paul Davidson -

Director at LAMMA Group

COMPANY - the University of Texas at Arlington (U.S.) 

INDUSTRY - Higher Education

SOLUTIONS

  • AFP-2X for placement of two separate tows of fiber

  • Upgradable for thermoplastics with the quick installation of the humm3®

  • Customized simulation software for double-tow control

  • Integrated into a cell designed by the LAMMA Group at UTA

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COMPANY - CDCQ (Québec, Canada)

INDUSTRY - Research

SOLUTIONS

  • AFP-XS mounted to a multi-functional robotic cell with legacy equipment

  • Customized simulation software for use with the robot’s linear tracks 

  • Mounting for a laser scanner was designed and supplied for automatic quality control systems

  • Installed in 2 days by the Addcomposites team

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"IND Group has chosen to partner with Addcomposites with the goal of developing a complete composites manufacturing cell using the AFP-XS. It is the only fiber placement system that fit our requirements, and the vision was aligned from the start."

- Yoann Bonnefon  -

Company Owner of Effman / IND Group

COMPANY - Effman / IND Group (Québec, Canada) 

INDUSTRY - Research

SOLUTIONS

  • The modularity of AFP-XS for different heaters and dry fibers

  • Customized simulation software post-processor & ecosystem for ABB robots

  • Part of a larger offering from our partners at IND Group

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