# Automated Fiber Placement
Puts down narrow bands of continuous fiber in crosswise directions
What’s automated about it?
[Automated Fiber Placement Machines | TORRESFIBERLAYUP | MTorres - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZzfcJMYdLM)
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