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Foam Cutting
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Accudyne Systems, Inc. developed unique grooving and cutting machines for structural foam contouring. These machines have enabled the fabrication of extremely large composite parts such as intermodal freight containers, railcar bodies, and marine pilings.

In this program, equipment was developed to groove foam blocks up to 8 feet wide, 10 inches thick, and of unlimited length. Up to 96 circumferential grooves were simultaneously and automatically made in the blocks.

Features

  • Cut micro-flow channels into foam surface
  • Grooves provide route for resin flow
  • Automatic and manually fed machines
  • Simultaneous cutting of up to 192 grooves



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The Accudyne manual foam groover, allowed operators to simultaneously saw 48 grooves in a foam panel to make resin channels for the subsequent resin infusion process. SCRIMP and VARTM groover This machine can simultaneously saw over 150 grooves around the periphery of a foam panel ranging in thickness from 1 to 12 inches.