Abaris Training Resources, a composite materials training institute, will resume classes on June 1st, 2020 at its Reno, Nevada location after being closed since mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic. “The Abaris team is excited to be getting back to work and will start with two of the most popular courses: ‘Composite Essentials for Engineers’…
Abaris & KVE partner to provide advanced composites training in Europe
Reno, Nevada’s Abaris Training Resources is partnering with The Netherlands, KVE Composites Group to provide exclusive composite training for the European market. KVE will hold training classes in advanced composite repairs at their facility at the Maastricht Aachen Airport. The company will use Abaris Training’s course curriculum in active classroom and workshop environments. The collaboration will bring together an…
Abaris training offers hands-on engineering & technical classes for all wind professionals
The abstract from the Abaris authored “Structural repair methodology” paper is here.
Abaris Training adds composite wind-blade repair class to summer schedule
Abaris Training Resources has added an additional composite wind-blade repair class to its summer schedule due to high demand. The class is scheduled to run August 1st to 5th, 2016 at Abaris’ Reno, Nevada facility. The five-day course is designed for factory and field technicians, inspectors, and supervisors responsible for performing high-quality structural repairs to…
A new approach to blade repairs
By Louis C. Dorworth Division Manager-Direct Services Abaris Training Resources, Inc. As wind farms age and new turbines grow in height and blade size, the demand for maintenance and repair services is increasing at a rapid rate. Because of this, many new companies have emerged in recent years to meet the demands of wind farm…
New ideas in blade repairs with Abaris Training
Repair instructor, Lou Dorworth, of Abaris Training recently wrote an article on new techniques for repairing wind turbine blades (which will be featured in our June issue). In this Wind Talk podcast, he explains the types of blade damage commonly found, conventional methods for repairs, and new ideas for returning damaged blades into like-new.
Abaris expands Reno, NV facility to meet growing business demands
Abaris Training Resources, Inc, Reno, Nevada, USA, has just added an additional 1,100 square feet of area to its Reno, NV facility in order to provide more room for additional business and training capabilities. The new space demonstrates a continuing commitment to our new automotive composite structural repair program, providing more room for large CFRP…
Abaris agrees to use TenCate and 3M prepregs in training classes
Abaris Training Resources, in cooperation with TenCate Advanced Composites, has agreed to use TenCate AmberTool prepregs and 3M nano-silica fortified tooling prepregs exclusively in their “Advanced Composite Mold Fabrication for Production and Repairs” training classes. TenCate is the exclusive supplier for the 3M brand of fortified tooling prepregs. With this arrangement, Abaris will continue to…
Training company inaugurates center in Brazil
Technical training company Abaris Training has completed its first class in its newest training center in Brasilia, Brazil. The Phase I class offered both classroom and intensive hands-on instruction on fabrication and repair of advanced composites. The facility (established in cooperation with Heatcon and L&M Enghenharia) joins the Abaris professional training centers in Reno, Nevada, and Griffin, Georgia and the Heatcon-Abaris center in Bicester, UK for a total of four training centers designed and equipped to provide world-class hands-on training.