case study

Unwinder with camera for material edge alignment

Costumer business sector : Manufacture of composite parts for the aerospace industry

Costumer requirements

A composites manufacturer sought a solution for precise fiber position detection on carbon prepreg rolls. The challenges included reducing material waste, improving traceability, and increasing production yield.

CNM’s solution

CNM Process developed an innovative system combining advanced industrial vision and artificial intelligence. This technology enables:

  • Real-time precise fiber detection
  • Automatic QR code reading for parameter configuration
  • Automated end-of-roll management
  • Simple integration into existing production lines

The benefits of our machine

This CNM Process innovation offers numerous advantages: significant increase in usable material surface area, reduced errors through precise fiber detection, and automatic configuration via QR codes. Traceability is greatly improved with optimized end-of-roll management, while increased flexibility allows quick adaptation of production parameters. Connected to Industry 4.0 systems, this solution effectively modernizes manufacturing processes while ensuring more productive and reliable production.