These articles are about tools and equipment used for making composite parts and tooling. Some are longer discussions of the ins and outs of choosing a type of equipment, some are shorter single topic articles. Check out the “Product Demos and Reviews” section for more on specific products.
Topics:
- Favorite Composites Tools
- How to Choose a Vacuum Pump for Composites
- Vacuum Stuff: Hoses, Fittings and Accessories
- Oven Options for Pre-preg Curing
- Measuring Temperature with Thermocouples
- How to Log Vacuum
- Guide to Buying a CNC Router
- Carbide and Diamond Cutters for Composite Machining
TBD / In Progress
- Building a Vacuum System
- Buying a 5-Axis CNC?
- DIY-ish Autoclave
Please let me know if you have any suggestions for things that would be helpful to cover!