Our equipment

• High-rigidity 5-axis milling center for machining complex parts
• Increased capacity for high-temperature superalloys: titanium, Inconel, Waspaloy®, Hastelloy®, high-strength steels
• High torque of 1,000 Nm and 8,000 RPM spindle for high material removal capacity
  FANUC 31i-B Pro5 numerical controller
• HSK-A100 tool interface for maximum rigidity, superior tool holding and high-torque cutting stability
• Renishaw NC4 tool measurement
• Renishaw RMP600 probe for in-machine inspection and dynamic corrections
• BLUM TC-63RG in-cell roughness tester
• X / Y / Z axis travels: 35 / 31 / 40 in (≈ 889 / 787 / 1,016 mm)
• FOCAS2 and MTConnect connectivity for Industry 4.0 integration, MES and real-time monitoring

• High-precision 5-axis milling center for complex machining
• ULTRASONIC technology for machining hard and brittle materials: aluminum, ceramics, glass, advanced composites, carbide
• Combined milling + turning function for multi-sided parts and complex geometries
• High-speed spindle 22,000 RPM
• Siemens 840D numerical control with advanced 5-axis functions
• HSK-A63 tool interface for optimum rigidity and precision
• Integrated BLUM laser tool measurement
• Renishaw OMP400 in-machine inspection probe
• BLUM TC-63RG roughness tester for in-cell roughness testing
• X/Y/Z axis travels: 28 / 25 / 22 in (≈ 711 / 635 / 559 mm)

• Milling and turning center
• Two 200 mm and 5000 RPM chucks
• 12,000 RPM spindle
• Fanuc 31i / MAPP S IV controller
• Capto C6 & C5 tool holders
• 12-tool turret

High-precision, large-scale dimensional inspection

• Displacements : X: 1,605 mm - Y: 3,005 mm - Z: 1,105 mm
• Resolution: 0.1 µm
• Volumetric accuracy: 6.0 µm

Probing systems

• Renishaw PH10MQ: Motorized indexing heads for repeatable probe repositioning to inspect complex geometries and reduce repositioning.
• Renishaw REVO-2 multi-sensor system: High-speed 5-axis probing system with tactile measurement and scanning capabilities for advanced dimensional inspection with productivity gains
• SFP2 roughness sensor integrated into REVO-2 for measuring surface finish directly on the CMM without changing machines

Software

• MCOSMOS - Mitutoyo software suite for programming, acquisition, analysis and reporting of CMM measurements
• MODUS - Advanced software for REVO-2 systems
• Innovmetric PolyWorks|Inspector - 3D analysis & geometric comparison. Versatile solution for point cloud analysis, GD&T, 3D CAD-to-part comparison, interactive reporting and advanced multi-source inspection.

• Model PH2-400-120-96
• 2.5 m (8 ft.) x 2.5 m (8 ft.) swivel and mobile trays
• Heated trays up to 200°C (392°F)
• Total opening of 2.5 m (8 ft)
• Optional equipment for double diaphragm forming (DDF), i.e. large-format infrared oven, DDF frame, rail system for moving the DDF frame, etc.

KUKA machining robot KR 500-3 F-MT on rail KL 1500-3 T

• HSD ES789 electrospindle - 18 kW, 22 000 RPM, HSK-63 chuck for high-speed machining of aluminum and composite materials
• Rated load: 500 kg
• Operating radius: 2,826 mm
• Repeatability: ± 0.08 mm

Handling robot KUKA KR 300 R2500 F ultra on rail KL 1500-3 T

• 6-axis linear rail robot KUKA KL 1500-3 T
• Rated load: 300 kg
• Radius of action: 2,500 mm
• Repeatability: ± 0.06 mm

• KRC4 controller for Industry 4.0 integration and advanced communication
• ATI Omega force-torque transducer for controlled handling, calibration and sensitive operations
• Stäubli MPS tool changer for automation and rapid tool interchangeability

Technical details

• Garmin 600 TXi avionics suite
• Genesys STEC 3100 Autopilot
• Curtiss-Wright nDAU-2616-2 modular data acquisition system
• Computer with Multi-Protocol cards (ARINC-429, ARINC-717, RS-232, RS-485 ...) (integration to come)
• Real-time transmission of flight data to the ground
  • Dual network LTE modem
  • Starlink satellite system (integration in progress)
• Currently being modified for remote operation

Function: Flight tests

• Avionics systems
• Telemetry systems
• Development of interfaces for ground-based drone operators
• Human factors (biometrics)
• Validation of wing deformation calculation algorithms

• Creaform C-Track|Elite 3D tracking with a working volume of 16.6 m³
• HandyPROBE Next|Elite portable probe with 25µm accuracy
• MetraSCAN BLACK|Elite 3D scanner with 64µm accuracy
• Software: Creaform.OS, Innovmetrics PolyWorks|Inspector

• KL 1500-3 T 6-axis rail-mounted machining and handling robot
• HSD ES789 electrospindle 18 kW, 22,000 RPM, HSK63 chuck
• Machining aluminum and composite materials
• Rated load 500 kg
• 2826 mm operating radius
• Repeatability ± 0.08 mm
• KRC4 controller
• ATI Omega force transducer
• Tool changer Stäubli MPS 630
• HSK63 10-tool capacity magazine
• Positioner KUKA DKP-400, 2 axes, capacity 400 kg

• 6-axis handling robot
• 2050 mm working radius
• Nominal load 60 kg
• Repeatability ± 0.03 mm
• IRC5 controller
• Force sensor
• Tool changer Stäubli MPS 63
• ABB IRBPA-250 positioner, 2 axes, 250 kg capacity

• 6-axis handling robot
• 2050 mm working radius
• Rated load 70 kg
• Repeatability ± 0.04 mm
• R-30iB controller
• Force transducer FS-100iA
• ATI tool changer
• iRVision Inspection camera

• 6-axis machining and handling robot
• PRECISE SD5084 electrospindle 8 kW, 25,000 RPM, HSK E32 chuck
• Metal machining, deburring and polishing
• Rated load 50 kg
• 1379 mm operating radius
• Repeatability ± 0.03 mm
• R-30iB controller
• Force transducer FS-100iA
• 10-tool capacity magazine
• iRVision Inspection camera
• Equipped with 3D pellet printing nozzle

• 6-axis handling robot
• Nominal load 3 kg
• CB5 controller
• 500 mm working radius
• Repeatability ± 0.1 mm

• 6-axis handling robot
• 10 kg nominal load
• 1300 mm working radius
• Repeatability ± 0.1 mm
• CB3 controller
• Robotiq FTS-300-UR force transducer
• Robotiq RWC-UR camera

• Lightweight, modular 7-axis robot
• 2kg load capacity
• Designed for research and innovation, ROS/ROS2 compatible
• Wrist-mounted Intel RealSense D410 camera and depth perception module

• The smallest and most compact six-axis industrial robotic arm on the market
• 5 µm repeatability
• Designed for precision automation, integration in confined environments and high-accuracy assembly applications.

• Non-contact inspection
• Structured light
• Including rotary table
• Accuracy 12um
• Inspection volume up to 850mm

• Surface finish inspection
• High-precision line profile
• Linear and rotary axis
• Accuracy (+/- 1µm)
• Roughness accuracy (+/- .02 Ra)

• Laser interferometer for machine calibration
• Measuring errors on linear and rotary axes
• Linear resolution in the nanometer range
• Portable system

• Measuring cutting forces
• For milling and turning applications
• Maximum force +/- 20 kN
• Table size 260 x 260 mm

• Measurement of dynamic and positioning errors for machine tools
• Enables precision monitoring of machining equipment
• Maintenance diagnostics
• Wireless handheld instrument

• Ultra-fast image capture
• Resolution 1024 x 1024 @ 12,500 fps
• 512 x 512 resolution @ 30,000 fps
• Resolution 128 x 128 @ 120,000 fps

• Stability lobe identification (cutting depth vs. RPM)
• Optimization of cutting parameters
• Vibration reduction

• Portable manual inspection
• Tactile precision (6 - 8µm) and laser precision (45µm)
• Tactile or laser inspection
• 7 axes

• Height resolution: 0.01 nm
• Topography repeatability: ~0.08 nm
• White light interferometry
• Scan area 50 x 50 mm

Multi-channel ultrasonic system for advanced non-destructive testing (phased-array, FMC)

Zetec TOPAZ 32/128 portable instrument for multi-channel phased-array ultrasonic inspection

Eddyfi Panther 2 modular platform for high-performance inspections

• 3D SLS printer: selective laser sintering
• Material compatibility: Nylon 12 , Nylon 11 and Nylon 12 GF
• Print volume (W x D x H): 165 × 165 × 300 mm
• Coating thickness: 110 µm
• Printing speed: 0.3 L/h
• Laser type: ytterbium-doped optical fibers
• Accessory: Formlabs Fuse Sift post-processing station

Thermo-regulated compression mold

• Test area: 2.5" x 4
• Test temperature range: 20 to 120°C
• Heating system based on 8 electric cartridge heaters controlled by 2 independent temperature regulators
• Air-gap measurement using a high-precision LVDT with linearity error ≤ ±0.25%.
• Pressure measurement with 2 flush diaphragm pressure transducers

• Hydraulic traction machine MTS Landmark Model 370.10
• 100kN load capacity

• Temperature range -120 °C to 550 °C
• TRIOS software and autosampler
• New "Fusion" cell with "Tzero" technology
• Thermokinetic analysis using AKTS-Thermokinetics software

• Study of dimensional changes in a sample as a function of temperature, such as the coefficient of linear thermal expansion (CTE)
• Compression accessories with flat and spherical probe tips
• Temperature: ambient up to 1600°C
• Programmable heating rate: 0.01 to 100 °C/min
• Measuring range: +/- 2 mm

• Pyrolysis, polycondensation, oxidation and dehydration studies
• High-temperature graphite furnace, up to 1750°C
• Vacuum level up to 10^-2 à 10^-5 mbar
• 0.023 µg resolution and 2000 mg capacity
• Thermogravimetric analysis using AKTS-Thermokinetics software

• Rheological and thermomechanical analysis (DMA) of matrices and materials
• Furnaces up to 600°C and cooling down to -85°C
• Digital camera to view sample in furnace
• Sample doors: disposable parallel plates, single bend, 3-point bending, single cantilever bending, torsion, tension, compression

• Automated cutting machine GERBERcutter DCS 2500 for fibre reinforcement
• Cutting area 2.59 m (102 in.) x 1.65 m (65 in.)
• Circular carbide blade, straight detail blade and punches
• Cutting accuracy: ± 0.4 mm (± 0.015 in.)
• Universal Robot UR10 robotic arm on 4-metre rail
• Multiple grippers for composite materials
• Loading / unloading of dry and prepreg fibrous reinforcements

• Model: 14B400C-2S2P6T
• Maximum temperature 400°C (752°F)
• Maximum pressure 14 bar (200 psi)
• Internal dimensions 0.6 m (24 in.) x 1.2 m (48 in.)

• Maximum temperature 287°C (550°F)
• Internal volume 2.5 m (8 ft) x 3 m (10 ft) x 2.1 m (7 ft)
• Temperature accuracy ± 5°F (2.8°C)
• Double data logging
• 5 permanent measurement points + 20 integrated thermocouples
• Heating and cooling programming

• Model: Wabash G150H-30-CX-CUL
• 1 m (30") x 1 m (30") heating plates up to 426°C (800°F)
• Total opening 50 cm (20 in.)
• Optional equipment for double diaphragm forming (DDF), i.e. large-format infrared oven, DDF frame, rail system for moving the DDF frame, etc.