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Alcore Brigantine Upgrades Honeycomb Machining Capabilities
- 7 March 2008

 

Anglet, France - Alcore Brigantine has announced they are expanding their existing facilities for machining non-metallic honeycombs (Nomex™ and Kevlar™ N636) in early April, 2008.

Since 1985, Alcore Brigantine has been a leading manufacturer of composite materials.  Their skills at manufacturing honeycomb for the aerospace industry includes the production and finishing of aluminum honeycomb into ready-to-bond parts for aircraft composite structures.

Alcore Brigantine has 2 plants dedicated to honeycomb machining that are equipped for 5 axis milling and shaping of aluminum honeycomb finished parts.  The expansion of their new facilities will accommodate a separate area dedicated to non-metallic Nomex and Kevlar honeycomb products.

These enhancements will allow Alcore Brigantine to supply machined aluminum and non-metallic honeycomb core details that are qualified to a wide range of aerospace qualifications.

For more information about Alcore Brigantine’s capabilities please contact Laurent Demaret, Sales Manager, at sales@alcorebrigantine.fr.

Alcore Brigantine is a subsidiary of M.C. Gill Corporation, the oldest, continuously operating manufacturer of “composites" in the world.  The M.C. Gill Corporation was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in El Monte, California.  Key products include honeycomb core, sandwich panels, and cargo liners for the aerospace industry.

For additional information:

 

Carrie Copeland – Marketing Communication Manager

M.C. Gill Corporation

Phone: 626-443-4022 ext. 2257

Fax: 626-350-5880

Email: ccopeland@mcgillcorp.com

www.mcgillcorp.com

 

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