# Mikrosam signs contract to supply AFP and consolidation equipment to GKN Fokker

Mikrosam signed a contract with GKN Fokker to deliver an Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) machine, slitting equipment, and a thermoplastic consolidating machine for advanced thermoplastic composite manufacturing of aircraft parts.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-12-03
- Status: announced
- Products: Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) machine, slitting equipment, thermoplastic consolidating machine
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [GKN Fokker](https://endata.com/companies/37100.md) (customer)
- [Mikrosam](https://endata.com/companies/41592.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [mikrosam.com](https://www.mikrosam.com/mikrosam-signs-contract-to-supply-gkn-fokker-with-afp-consolidation-and-slitting-equipment-for-advanced-thermoplastic-manufacturing/), 2019-12-03: "Today the market demands better automated thermoplastics layup and higher utilization of AFP machines."

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