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Studentswork - Military Gear Labs
Military Gear Labs wrapped up, and what a week it was. 🎯 IN THE NEWS! https://www.nieuwsblad.be/regio/west-vlaanderen/zuid-west-vlaanderen/kortrijk/howest-studenten-verrassen-defensie-industrie-met-innovatieve-prototypes-ik-heb-al-een-paar-mooie-ideeen-gezien/143745332.html Over the course of five days, 45 students from three international design programs immersed themselves in the world of protective gear, defense technology, and advanced textiles. From Brussels Expo to f


Handheld extrusion welder
Welding thermoplastic plate materials. TRIAC ST 1600W Wide slitting nozzle 20mm straight. Tubular nozzle for 5mm filament. Suited for PVC, PP, ABS, HDPE, PA, POM, PC, LDPE, etc. www.hupico.be


Hot wire cutter
Foam cutter with hot wire. To be used with thermoplastic foams like PS. Max height ±200mm


Ultrasonic hand welder
Stamp wise welding thermoplastic sheets to each other or other materials.


CR Clarcke R30 sheet press
The R30 Sheet Press converts granulated thermoplastic material into a usable form using heat and pressure. As standard, the formed article is a flat plastic sheet, which can typically be used for vacuum forming, laser cutting, line bending etc. Max sheet size: 457x305mm. www.crclarke.co.uk


Wanner Plastic Shredder
Shredding clean plastics for repurposing in 3D printing, plate pressing, filament production, injection molding or other uses. www.wanner-technik.de


CR Clarcke Strip heater for plastics
Hot wire strip heater for bending of plastic sheets. Max length: 500mm. Up to 5mm of thickness. www.crclarke.co.uk


Thermoforming machine
Plastic plates up to 600x500mm, thickness depending on material. PS, ABS, PC, PETG,… Depending on size and shape, max height of ±100mm, max ground plane of ±500x400mm


Thümler Z10 universal materials testing machine
10kN & 50N loadcells Work height 700mm. Width between colums 400mm. Double column load frame with 10kN frame capacity. Speed range 1 to 700 mm/min. Movement accuracy 0.01 mm Force readout: full scale range/100000 and 0.03% loadcell linearity . Data Rate: 50Hz. www.benelux-scientific.be
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