Fibre-Reinforced Management Solutions139A Victoria Road, Cambridge, CAMBS. CB4 3BS UKTel: +44 (0)1223 693884 Fax: +44 (0)1223 693884 Email: enquiries@f-rms.co.uk Established: 2001 Professional staff: 1 Key personnel: Morris Roseman BSc, MSc, DIC, PhD - Member of the Institute of Materials Services offered: Selection of appropriate composite materials and adhesives for given applications. Designing appropriate bonded joints for given applications. Identifying and managing materials suppliers and test houses. Defining manufacturing and processing equipment and identiying suppliers. Typical projects undertaken: Interior door for the rail industry; energy absorbing product for the automotive industry. Both involved the selection and optimization of materials; design of manufacturing tooling; indentification of manufacturing route; identification and managament of subcontractors. Tubular bonded joints for rotating machinery. Involved selection of appropriate composite materials and adhesives; optimization of bonded joint geometry; development of a practical mnaufacturing process. Overseas experience: Spain, Germany Keywords: Honeycomb materials, Fibre-reinforced plastics and adhesives; Energy absorption |