CDCQ installs AFP capability to help local businesses develop expertise
CDCQ has acquired the AFP robotic cell developed by Effman with the help of the FANUC robot and AFP head from Addcomposites.
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Aug 29, 20211 min read
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The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX) boasts one of the top-rated engineering programs in the US, and one of the research groups...
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