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Los Alamitos Manufacturing Expertise

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Los Alamitos’ manufacturing use the following in the tooling, manufacturing and assembly of our precision composite structures and space power systems:

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• Two isolated lamination areas: 2,500-square-foot room

• Manufacturing high-bay controlled environment

• Environmentally controlled to 70° F ± 2° F with monitored RH

• Automated ply cutter

• Multiple cutting and lamination tables

• Precision tube rolling

• 500-square-foot room

• Separate from main lamination area

• Used for sensitive layup tasks

• Mobile clean room

• Laser projectors (4)

• Kevlar/Astroquartz processing

• Reflector gridding

• PIM-sensitive assembly

• Multiple autoclaves and ovens

  • 12′ x 25′

  • 10′ x 30′

  • 3′ x 4′

  • 3′ x 5′

• Nearly all with a maximum temperature of 450° F

• Wisconsin oven: 12′ x 14′ x 6′

• Maximum temperature of 500° F

• Precision router

• 3-axis Komo, 12′ x 10′ bed, 3′ maximum height

• Housed in separate, environmentally controlled room

• Accurate to ± 0.0025″ local, 0.010″ overall

• Dedicated to laminate and sandwich panel machining

• Machining center

• 5-axis CMS ARES-6026, 20′ x 9′ bed, 4′ maximum height

• Vacuum table base

• High efficiency dust extraction system

• 5-axis molds machined to .001″ RMS for 9′ x 10′ surface