Creative Pultrusions Inc

Pultrusion Dynamics, (a Division of Creative Pultrusions Inc.) Oakwood Village, Ohio, USA... 

Creative Pultrusions Inc., Alum Bank, Pennsylvania, USA—established in 1973, has two manufacturing facilities located at Alum Bank and Roswell, New Mexico. Acquired Pultrusions Dynamics, Oakwood Village, Ohio in 1997 as its Pultrusion Technology Center. 

Some new applications were showcased at the American Composites Manufacturers Association annual conference, Composites Polycon 2007, in Tampa, Florida. These included scaffolding for the construction industry and a new steel-free concrete deck (see Fig. 12.14). Creative Pultrusions Inc. has developed a tough, hght and more corrosion resistant composite sheet piling system (Fig. 12.15) named SuperLoc profiles. These profiles consist of polyester resin matrix with more than 100 fibreglass rovings in the core, plus two phes of continuous strand mat. SuperLoc so far has been utilized in more than 20 shorelines in the United States (Black, 2004). 

Creative Pultrusion Inc. use a compression process to manufacture parts of bridges and other products, including cables, plates, Bethlehem beams and wooden panels, and even platform coverings for public transport have been manufactured and tested. A new product has been developed, known as SuperLoc composite plate pier, which has a unique ball-and-stock connection between the panels. The main application areas for this new product are in swimming pools, pedestrian walkways, docks, shipyards, and so on. Another new product is DuraSpan, which is designed for use in fibre-reinforced polymers for bridge construction [32]. 

Anon. (1988), Creative Pultrusions Design Guide, Creative Pultrusions, Inc., Alum Bank, PA. 

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