Montalvo awarded grant to develop individual tow tension control device

April 10, 2018

The National Science Foundation has awarded Montalvo a Phase II grant to develop a new automated solution for individual tow tension control for composites manufacturing.

(Reprint from CompositesWorld 4/9/2018) – Montalvo (Gorham, ME, US), international specialists in web tension control, announced April 10 it has been awarded the next phase of a National Science Foundation (NSF, Alexandria, VA, US) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for $750,000 to begin the development of prototype units of a new cost effective, precise, automated and continuous solution for individual tow tension control for composites manufacturing.  Read more here.