FibreTACK

A modular composite tacking system.

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Activate composite binder in localised spots

FibreTACK is our modular tacking system consisting of heated tacking heads mounted on vertical and single axis horizontal stages. It’s designed to accurately tack spots during preform layup to secure plies in place.

Key capabilities
SCALABLE

We can customise FibreTACK to suit your needs in terms of number of tacking heads and width covered.

INDIVIDUALLY CONTROLLED

The modular design allows individual control of each tacking head in terms of position, temperature, force, and dwell time.

EASY TO INTEGRATE

Can be supplied as a standalone unit mounted on a robot or gantry, or integrated to one of our deposition systems.

POWERFUL SOFTWARE

Simple to generate different tacking configurations.

Technical specification
Maximum Temperature 250°C
Vertical Force 250N
Tack Size Variable dependent on ply conditions
Anvils Anvils are easily removed and so can be replaced if damaged or if alternative contact profiles are required.

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