{"id":11020,"date":"2026-09-23T12:30:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T12:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/helicon-brings-automation-to-high-volume-composites-manufacturing\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T12:30:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T12:30:48","slug":"helicon-brings-automation-to-high-volume-composites-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/helicon-brings-automation-to-high-volume-composites-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"Helicon brings automation to high-volume composites manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Helicon is using robots for carbon fiber parts production. Source: Helicon Advanced composites offer strength and stiffness at low weight, but manufacturing them at scale remains slow, labor-intensive, and difficult to automate. Helicon Industries is building automated manufacturing systems designed to bring composites into high-volume production, starting with carbon fiber. The Los Angeles-based startup has emerged from stealth with $16 million in seed funding, led by AlleyCorp. Helicon aims to cut composite manufacturing lead times from six months or more down to two weeks. Co-founder went from autonomous systems to automated manufacturing Edmundo Sanz-Gadea, co-founder and chief technology officer of Helicon, built rockets and drones in his youth in Madrid. That led to a high school internship at the European&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therobotreport.com\/helicon-brings-automation-high-volume-composites-manufacturing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Robot Report<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helicon is using robots for carbon fiber parts production. Source: Helicon Advanced composites offer strength and stiffness at low weight, but manufacturing them at scale remains slow, labor-intensive, and difficult to automate. Helicon Industries is building automated manufacturing systems designed to bring composites into high-volume production, starting with carbon fiber. The Los Angeles-based startup has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11021,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-robot"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daazlabs.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}