Composite Material Manufacturing Optimization Solution

Plataine AI-based optimization solution helps composite manufacturers to digitize their factories and optimize production processes to increase efficiency.

SOLUTION BENEFITS

  • A fully automated end-to-end solution
  • Digitized production process
  • Automated tracking and monitoring of inventory management
  • Full traceability and digital fault log data, provided by Digital Thread
  • Scalable beyond the factory level across the supply chain

A fully automated solution

Resin blocks

- Creation
- Record recipes
  (powder and mix)
- Monitor shelf-life

Resin films

- Creation
- Correlate to resin blocks
- Shelf-life

Prepreg rolls

- Creation
- Correlate resin films
- Shelf-life

Digital Thread - Full traceability & auditability

  • Full digital traceability
  • Transportation data
  • Genealogy back from the recipe to the prepreg roll
  • Audit ready data

FAQ

Composite manufacturers manage unique production constraints including freezer storage, limited material shelf life, autoclave scheduling, complex tooling, and strict traceability requirements. Even small delays can result in material waste, production bottlenecks, or quality issues.
Plataine was specifically designed to address these challenges using AI and Digital Thread technologies.

AI continuously optimizes production schedules, monitors material exposure times, manages tooling availability, and recommends the best manufacturing decisions based on real-time factory conditions.

By automating these complex decisions, manufacturers reduce waste while improving productivity and product quality.

Composite manufacturers typically deploy Production Scheduler, Time Sensitive Material Manager, FabricOptimizer, Autoclave Optimization, Tool Manager, Material Tracking, and AI Agents.

These applications work together to optimize every stage of composite production from material receiving through finished part manufacturing.

Yes. Plataine’s Digital Thread and digital passport technologies automatically records every production event, including material genealogy, freezer history, tooling, cutting operations, inspections and quality.

This provides complete traceability while simplifying audits and regulatory compliance.

Manufacturers can increase throughput, simplify compliance, accelerate shipping and receiving operations, and gain complete visibility across manufacturing operations and logistics.