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Technical articles built from harnessing the power of chemistry for over 70 years in manufacturing market leading composite solutions.
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Your guide to composites
An overview of what a composite material is, why they are used in applications all over the world and which markets they are suited to.
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Hand lay-up guide
Hand lay-up is one of the most trusted and widely used processes for producing composite parts. Its a technique that has been tried and tested for decades and is still trusted by many manufacturers...
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Tooling application guide
Scott Bader's Crestamould tooling system consists of tooling gelcoat, vinyl ester skin coat and a rapid tooling resin for producing high quality parts - faster.
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Composite tooling
An overview of composite tooling, including the different parts needed and best practices.
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How to apply gelcoats
A guide to applying Crystic gelcoats for optimum performance and aesthetic finish.
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How to repair gelcoats
Recommended guidelines for repairing cracked gelcoats and laminates.
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Common gelcoat faults
An overview of common gelcoat faults and what may have caused them.
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How to handle gelcoats
Best practice and general advice on how to handle Crystic gelcoats for optimum performance and safety.
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