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Northern Composites, in Partnership with AK Steel International, Takes Great Strides Towards Supplying Europe with High Quality Composites  Northern Composites, LLC, a leading provider of composite materials that serve the aerospace, marine, medical and diverse manufacturing segments, announced an increased focus on sales throughout Europe. Working with its European distributor, AK Steel International, Northern Composites

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Towpreg Towpregs are pre-impregnated reinforcement fibers wound on spools and then further processed.  The advantages such are: Faster winding speedMore consistent part resin contentAccess to carbon fiber choices in small quantitiesElimination of "Dry Fly" carbon fibers in working environmentMuch cleaner process than wet winding Filament winding is a composite manufacturing process which involves applying filament

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Northern Composites Featured in Business View Magazine Business View Magazine featured an interview with Northern Composite's president, Dick Hewett, in their October 2019 magazine. The interview focused on best practices in the composites sector as well as the recent growth of the company, along with the developments that Northern Composites is poised for in the

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Composites Kitting Process materials used in molding composites such as breather fabrics, release films, bagging films, peel plies, etc. are most commonly manufactured and supplied in roll form. These rolls usually measure up to 60” to 120” in width and upwards of 300 yds in length.  For application, these materials are usually cut by hand

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The Northern Composites booth at CAMX 2019 Another successful visit to CAMX! it is always great to spend time talking and meeting those who we work with and serve each and every day. With over 8,000 participants and over 550 companies registered for the 2019 CAMX we were able to meet a lot of current

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Northern Composites, LLC is happy to announce that Allen Leonard has joined as a our newest technical sales representative as well as handling the management of the manufacturing in our Greensboro NC location. Allen graduated from the NC State University BS in Chemical Engineering and also Wake Forest University with a MBA.  His experience includes

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Northern Composites has installed a Gerber CNC cutting table, enabling us to bring in house some of the kitting currently being sub-contracted. The addition of this equipment provides a value add that we can offer to customers and help differentiate us from some of our smaller competitors. We already have orders for many thousands of

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Henkel continues to certify Northern Composites as an authorized distributor of Henkel Aerospace products. This authorization is important and includes extending the Henkel warranty of products that are shipped from Northern Composites for mold release agents, structural adhesives, and surface treatments. This also is an approval for Boeing Time & Temperature Sensitive Products (TATS) for:BMS

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Alex Hubl joins Northern Composites, bringing with him experience in sales and marketing in various industries. Alex Grew up around the aerospace industry in southern California. His father was CEO of Richmond Aircraft Products out of Santa Fe Springs, CA. Alex admired his father's work in the industry in addition to developing a deep interest

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