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Carbon Fiber Composite · Service

Carbon Fiber Composite Additive Manufacturing

Who prints production parts in this alloy, and are they qualified for flight hardware?

What it is

Building parts layer by layer from powder or wire feedstock. Powder bed fusion suits small complex parts, directed energy deposition and wire arc suit large near net shapes and repair.

Suppliers

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Companies that perform this process on customer material.

  • Ascent Aerospace Reported
    Macomb, MI · Service provider
    AS9100

    Large scale additive manufacturing is used for vacuum holding fixtures and tooling, which shortens tool lead time versus machining from solid.

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