Design/Simulation

People on the Move: May 2018

CW’s monthly roundup of people on the move in the composites industry.

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CGTech opens Russia-based office

Headquartered in Moscow, the subsidiary is responsible for marketing, sales, technical support and reseller support throughout Russia.

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Big composite container protects vital satellite

Before they experience the vibrations of launch and the rigors of the space environment, satellites first have to make it to the launch pad. Pagnotta Engineering Inc. (PEI, Exton, PA, US) was called upon by Orbital ATK (Dulles, VA, US) to design a shipping box to protect Orbital ATK’s GEOStar-3 geosynchronous satellite bus structure, during shipment.

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JETCAM releases new versions of core applications

JETCAM (Monaco) on April 6 announced new versions of its entire range of core applications, which now also includes new iOS/Android apps.

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Wind/Energy

New preprocessor available for VABS composite blade simulation software

AnalySwift, provider of high-fidelity modeling software for composites and other advanced materials, says a new preprocessor called PreVABS is now available to VABS users.

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Aerospace

CGTech releases latest version of composites software

CGTech is shipping the next major release of VERICUT Composite Applications: VERICUT Composite Programming (VCP) and VERICUT Composite Simulation (VCS).

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Out of Autoclave

Automated Preforming, Part 6: Coriolis Composites

Pioneer in automated fiber placement (AFP) advances preforms for overmolded thermoplastic composites enabling production of one automotive part every 20 seconds.

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Carbon Fibers

Wood/carbon composites for architecture

Innovative organic architecture enabled with wood/carbon laminates, software tools.

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Thermoplastics

JEC World 2018 preview: e-Xstream engineering

Digimat 2018 revolutionary material modeling platform

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RTM

Sensors for monitoring resin infusion flow front and cure

InFactory Solutions commercializes technology to provide real-time resin impregnation and cure data across composite parts for zero-defect, intelligent process chains.

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CW Tech Days: High-Temp Composite Solutions