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Purdue installs composite molding press
Reinforced Plastics Volume 00, Number 00 December 2016
TECHNOLOGY
Technology Purdue installs composite molding press Purdue University in Indiana, USA, has installed a Wabash MPI composite molding press at its new collaborative research facility. The down-acting 250 ton composite molding press has 42 ft by
42 ft heated platens up to 10008F and cooled platens. According to the company, the press will help Purdue University develop next-generation composite molding compounds for the LNG, wind power
and automotive industries. The West Lafayette, Indiana facility allows for collaboration of educational resources and research. Wabash MPI; www.wabashmpi.com
0034-3617/http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.repl.2016.12.058
1 Please cite this article in press as: Reinf. Plast. (2016), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.repl.2016.12.058
TECHNOLOGY
Technology Purdue installs composite molding press Purdue University in Indiana, USA, has installed a Wabash MPI composite molding press at its new collaborative research facility. The down-acting 250 ton composite molding press has 42 ft by
42 ft heated platens up to 10008F and cooled platens. According to the company, the press will help Purdue University develop next-generation composite molding compounds for the LNG, wind power
and automotive industries. The West Lafayette, Indiana facility allows for collaboration of educational resources and research. Wabash MPI; www.wabashmpi.com
0034-3617/http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.repl.2016.12.058
1 Please cite this article in press as: Reinf. Plast. (2016), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.repl.2016.12.058