Composite Materials encompasses structural and functional materials formed by combining two or more constituent phases, including carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers (CFRP), aramid- and boron-reinforced laminates, ceramic matrix composites (CMC) incorporating Nicalon and Tyranno fibres, metal matrix composites (MMC), and honeycomb or foam-cored sandwich panels, processed via prepreg layup, resin transfer moulding (RTM), autoclave cure, and filament winding using thermoset and thermoplastic matrix systems.
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| 03/08/2026 | Press Release: Toray Composite Materials America expands 3960 product line with new +/-45° braided fabric format |
Sectors serving Composite Materials companies:
Non-metal Materials •
Composite Processes & Manufacturing •
Plastics •
Adhesives •
Chemicals •
Metals •
Processes •
Process & Finishing Equipment •
Forming Processes •
Tooling •
Coatings •
Design Software •
Computer Integrated Manufacturing •
Technical Consultants •
Tools •
Metal Processing & Heat Treatment •
Lubricants •
Facilities Services

Composite Materials

Sectors purchasing from Composite Materials companies:
Airframer •
Airframe Assemblies •
Structural Components •
Rotors & Propellers •
Turbine Engines •
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
Engine Structure & Casings •
Landing Assemblies •
Actuation •
Weapons Systems •
Crew Seating •
Environmental Systems •
Safety & Emergency Systems •
Furnishing & Trim •
Cargo Systems