Category Vacuum infusion Project Description A demonstrator facade sandwich panel in the largest format possible on our mould - 3.5 x 1.6 m. The foam core was thermoformed in advance and placed between two glass fabric facings. The layup was vacuum infused directly on the mould. After curing, the panel was wrapped in [...]
Water taxi
francois2021-09-04T21:53:15+01:00Category Thermoforming Project Description Doubly curved plexiglas panels were required for the front and side windows of a prototype water-taxi from Seabubbles. We performed both the thermoforming and trimming of the windows for this fantastic new transport concept!
Perspex thermovormen
francois2021-09-04T21:53:15+01:00Category Thermoforming Project Description A doubly curved form was required for a motor boat windscreen. We used our infrared heating panel to bring the 6mm perspex sheet to temperature and formed the panel. After cooling, the laser-projection was used to map out the shape of the final product.
Gevel reclame
francois2021-09-04T21:53:15+01:00Category Vacuum infusion Project Description Sometimes you just have to lead by example! We have prepared our unique doubly-curved sign using vacuum infusion of glass fibre directly on our mould. Our logo was printed on foil, which was wrapped onto the panel with the help of Vorm & Letters BV. [...]
Sign board
francois2021-09-04T21:53:15+01:00Category Vacuum infusion Project Description Sometimes you just have to lead by example! We have prepared our unique doubly-curved sign using vacuum infusion of glass fibre directly on our mould. Our logo was printed on foil, which was wrapped onto the panel with the help of Vorm & Letters BV. [...]
Thermoforming plexiglass
francois2021-09-04T21:53:16+01:00Category Thermoforming Project Description A doubly curved form was required for a motor boat windscreen. We used our infrared heating panel to bring the 6mm plexiglass sheet to temperature and formed the panel. The image above shows the panel on the mould after cooling and the laser-projected shape of the final product. [...]
Parabeam paneel
francois2021-09-04T21:53:16+01:00Category Hand lamination Project Description A "peak and trough" form was generated using our CAD software and sent to the the adaptive mould. After the mould configured itself to the required shape, Parabeam 3D textile was placed on the mould and the layup was hand laminated with polyester resin. [...]
Parabeam panel
francois2021-09-04T21:53:16+01:00Category Hand lamination Project Description A "peak and trough" form was generated using our CAD software and sent to the the adaptive mould. After the mould configured itself to the required shape, Parabeam 3D textile was placed on the mould and the layup was hand laminated with polyester resin. [...]
Thermovormen van een schuimpaneel
francois2021-09-04T21:53:16+01:00Category Thermoforming Project Description Thermoforming of a marine-grade foam panel. The panel was heated to forming temperature with heating blankets prior and during forming.
Thermoforming of a foam core panel
francois2021-09-04T21:53:16+01:00Category Thermoforming Project Description Thermoforming of a marine-grade foam panel. The panel was heated to forming temperature with heating blankets prior and during forming.