Giant Composite Aerospace Part Manufacturing This machine is the Mongoose Hybrid from Ingersoll Machine Tools. It is an AFPM, Automatic Fiber Placement Machine. Mongoose Hybrid can fiber-place, tape-lay, and inspect a wide variety of carbon fiber materials from the most common to the most challenging, including epoxies, BMI, thermoplastics, carbon fiber, glass fiber, and more. This is an appreciation post highlighting a manufacturing process that you might not have seen before. Video Credit: Ing