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Davis Applied Community College and Abaris Team Up in 2014!

Abaris Training, in cooperation with Davis Applied Community College (DATC), Kaysville, UT, are teaming up to provide some of Abaris’ premier short courses at their Utah facility this year! This collaboration is intended to better serve the composite manufacturing community of the greater Salt Lake City area with an opportunity for local companies to send…

Meeting Increasing Demand for Automotive Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics Component Repair

Abaris Training of Reno Nevada, is unveiling a new course titled “ Advanced Composite Automotive Structural Repair-2,” (course code R-14) a 5-day, hands-on intensive workshop exclusively designed to teach the fundamentals of CFRP composite repair and introduce specific materials, methods and techniques employed by the automotive industry. The course will be offered twice in 2014; July 21st -25th and…

Long-time Abaris Instructor, Jay Carpenter, Moves On!

After 25 years in the plastics & composite manufacturing sector and 10 years with Abaris Training in Reno, NV, Jay Carpenter will be heading back to the Seattle, WA area where he has family, in mid-December of this year. He will be taking a position in outside sales for Fiberlay, Inc. His primary territory will be in the…

SpaceX is Hiring Technicians!

As SpaceX is quickly growing, we are seeking the best and brightest minds. We are in search of top talent for:  Composite Technicians to work both 1st and 2nd Shift at our Hawthorne, CA facility (multiple openings) If you or anyone you know are interested, please  directly on our website atwww.SpaceX.com and click CAREERS. SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and…

30 Year Anniversary Discount!

Abaris Training is ending our 30 year celebration with another great opportunity to save! Tis’ the season for giving! Especially by giving thanks to all of our loyal, as well as our newest customers! To celebrate, we are offering our biggest promotion yet; our 30/30/30 discount! We are celebrating the end of our 30 years…

Abaris “Road Tests” New MTI Hose for Infusion

Membrane Tube Infusion (MTI) hose was introduced in Europe in 2011 by developer and patent-holder, DD-Compound. It is being sold in the U.S. by German Advanced Composites. It’s a vacuum line that can be used in place of spiralwrap, and because it is covered with a semipermeable membrane — Example: Goretex, i.e. fabric can breathe but keeps liquids out —it…

Abaris Trains British Airways and Airbus Engineers in the U.K.

Since 2005, Abaris Training has offered classes in the UK in advanced composite manufacturing, repair and engineering through Heatcon-Abaris Training, a partnership with Heatcon (Seattle, WA), the well-known global supplier of hot bonder equipment. Long an Abaris customer, British Airways (BA) has contracted for four separate sets ofPhase 1 and Phase 2 classes in Advanced Composite Fabrication & Damage Repairfor…

Abaris Helps Moonbuggy Team with CFRP/foam Construction

The NASA Great Moonbuggy Race is a global high school and college competition to design a human-powered four-wheel vehicle that fits into a 4’x 4’x 4’ box. After unfolding their buggy, teams are timed as they race their entries through a 0.7 mile course over simulated lunar surfaces at the NASA U.S. Space and Rocket Center (Huntsville Alabama)….

Boeing-Lamborghini Lab Pushes Boundaries in Aircraft Certification

Boeing-Lamborghini Lab Pushes Boundaries in Aircraft Certification The Automobili Lamborghini Advanced Composite Structures Laboratory (ACSL) at the University of Washington (Seattle) is forging new ground in both automotive and aerospace composites. See below for links to highlights of its work in automotive composites. In aerospace, the ACSL works with Boeing and the FAA to improve certification of…

Abaris Receives 25 Year Award at SAMPE Long Beach

Abaris Training was recognized at the Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering (SAMPE) show held recently in Long Beach, CA. They were recognized for their 25 years of outstanding contributions to the organization. Lou Dorworth accepted the award from SAMPE President, Katie Thorpe, on behalf of the Abaris team at the Thursday afternoon awards…