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Bonding guidance

By Cónan Kelly | December 11, 2024

Solutions for Aerospace When selecting an adhesive, it is important to choose a product with a gel time that is long enough to provide you with time to mix the required amount of adhesive properly, spread it onto the surfaces that will be bonded, and apply pressure before curing. Step one Cut, prepare and dry…

Recommended blocking-up process

By Cónan Kelly | December 11, 2024

Solutions for Aerospace Step one – tooling board Selecting the right tooling board material for your project requirements is crucial, as well as the correct number of boards.   PRODUCT SELECTOR TOOL Step two – cutting your board Our tooling boards can be cut width ways on a band saw to create equal-sized sections. Step…

Simplified Tooling Board Process

By Sophie Hudson | December 11, 2024

Solutions for Aerospace Step one – select your tooling board Selecting the right tooling board material for your project requirements is crucial, as well as the correct number of boards.   PRODUCT SELECTOR TOOL Step two – blocking up Our tooling boards can be bonded together using compatible adhesives to create a larger block of…

Cast-to-size service

By Sophie Hudson | October 24, 2024

Solutions for Aerospace With decades of experience and an expert team, we can support you with specialist cast-to-size tooling boards, manufactured to your exact specifications and size. Our service Once you have selected the right tooling board for your application, you simply send your sizing and specifications to our special projects team, who can provide…

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Subsea Buoyancy Repair and Refurbishment

By Sophie Hudson | April 19, 2024

Solutions for Aerospace Not quite ready for a new set of buoyancy modules for your ROV yet? Looking for a way to revive old, damaged or worn buoyancy modules, giving them a second life?   Our subsea buoyancy repair and refurbishment service is designed to provide you with an alternative solution as modules get worn and damaged,…

Blocking-up service. Blocks of materials stacked up

Blocking-up service

By Sophie Hudson | April 18, 2024

Solutions for Aerospace With decades of experience and an expert team, we can support you with building and blocking-up of your chosen tooling boards, saving you time and offering a fast turnaround. Our service Once you have selected the right tooling board for your application, you simply send your CAD or blocking drawings to our…

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Sustainable Tooling Board Materials

By Sophie Hudson | March 22, 2024

Solutions for Aerospace We create, we innovate, we solve problems. That’s why it’s important to us to continually look at ways to reduce our impact on the environment and promote a more circular economy. Working closely with our supply chain partners, we’ve ensured that where possible we use bio-based raw materials made from natural renewable sources…

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Subsea Buoyancy Materials

By Sophie Hudson | June 7, 2023

Solutions for Aerospace Designed with customers in mind, our range of subsea buoyancy materials has been engineered for use in applications including remotely operated vehicles (ROV), autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) and human-operated vehicles (HOV). From subsea intervention equipment to subsea defence platforms, military search and rescue vessels to oceanographic surveying, scientific research vehicles and more,…

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Mass Casting & Near-Net-Shape Tooling

By Sophie Hudson | June 7, 2023

Solutions for Aerospace Our mass casting service is designed with you in mind. An alternative to traditional modelling and tooling board materials and CNC machining, mass casting creates a single-piece, near-net-shape (NNS) tool with no visible bond or witness lines. Working with you, we can create simple or complex near-net-shape tooling, at our facility in…

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Polyurethane Tooling Board

By Sophie Hudson | June 7, 2023

Solutions for Aerospace We are a leading manufacturer of polyurethane tooling board materials, with a comprehensive range of design, styling, modelling and tooling boards. Our materials are engineered to meet the diverse demands of our customers, across a wide range of industries and applications from prototype models where a visual representation of a design is…

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