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Lightweighting progress from KraussMaffei

The most recent development is the new iPul pultrusion system, the first complete system for the continuous pultrusion of straight and curved profiles.

29th August 2017

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Munich

Construction, Industrial, Transport/​Aerospace

“The market for composites continues to develop very dynamically,” says Erich Fries, head of the company’s Composites/Surfaces business unit. “Important drivers of innovation are automated processes that allow manufacturing that is ready for large series production. In light of this, we are continually optimizing our systems and processes while expanding our portfolio.”

The most recent development is the new iPul pultrusion system, the first complete system for the continuous pultrusion of straight and curved profiles. Featuring production speeds up to two times faster than the conventional tub or pull-through process, it opens up completely new opportunities for pultrusion.

Read the full article on our Inside Composites website

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