Carbon fiber damage is not always visible to the eye.

Surface cracks may conceal internal delamination, fiber fracture, or substrate instability.

Advanced Inspection Technologies

At Pfaff Technologies, we use advanced diagnostic tools including:

• White light 3D scanning
• Surface contour mapping
• Dimensional inspection
• Non-destructive testing methods

These technologies allow us to assess damage without compromising the remaining laminate.

Detecting Hidden Structural Damage

Non-destructive evaluation identifies:

• Internal delamination
• Bond separation
• Subsurface fractures
• Core instability

This ensures the selected repair method addresses the full extent of damage rather than only visible surface defects.

Dimensional Verification

After restoration, 3D scanning verifies:

• Geometry accuracy
• Mounting alignment
• Symmetry
• Surface contour integrity

For aerodynamic components such as wings, splitters, and diffusers, dimensional precision is critical.

Data-Driven Composite Restoration

Modern composite repair must move beyond visual inspection.

By incorporating digital scanning and non-destructive testing, we reduce risk and increase repair reliability.

Precision is not assumed. It is measured.