Cygnet Texkimp (Northwich, UK) is a global manufacturer of specialist machinery to handle and process advanced fibers and fabrics for the automotive, aerospace and wind energy industries. It provides ...

Composites technology company Cygnet Texkimp [Northwich, UK] has delivered a four-axis filament winding machine to the National Composites Centre [NCC, Bristol, UK] where it will form part of a new ...

Filament winding is an automated composites manufacturing process in which a mobile placement device wraps continuous fiber reinforcements (resin-impregnated or dry) around the outer surface of a ...

Flexibility, precision and safety are top priorities: With a concept that can be adapted to individual requirements and additional options for the process data acquisition, the filament winding ...

Result of winding a carbon fiber tube. (Credit: Andrew Reilley) Carbon fiber (CF) is an amazing material that provides a lot of strength for very little weight, making it very useful for a lot of ...