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Featured Exhibitors Include:
Booth #: 404
Aegis Aerospace Inc. provides commercial, turn-key space services, spaceflight product development, and engineering services for the civil and commercial space and defense industries. Aegis Aerospace offers Space Testing as a Service (STaaS), a regular series of commercial spaceflight missions on the exterior of the International Space Station (ISS). STaaS enables consistent orbital access to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and is made possible by MISSE, a permanently installed platform on the ISS that is owned and operated by Aegis Aerospace. STaaS customers receive data about the performance of their electronics technologies and materials, and can rapidly increase Technology Readiness Level.
Booth #: 402
Applied Thin Films, Inc. (ATFI) is an advanced materials company specializing in high temperature ceramic coatings and composites. Our display shall include the latest developments, including our most recently launched Ox-Ox CMC prepreg products and Quartzmos™, ultra-high temperature barrier coating for service up to 2800ºF. We look forward to you visiting our booth!
Booth #: 200
Axiom Materials, Inc., is a progressive composite materials manufacturer founded with the intention of combining a quality prepreg, adhesive, and ancillary composite products platform with customer-focused service and forward-thinking design. Axiom Materials is the largest global producer of Ceramic Matrix Oxide/Oxide prepreg fabrics and slit tapes on an industrial scale, used in aeroengine and radome dielectric structures. Axiom is introducing a new family of ultra-high temperature Ceramic Matrix Composite prepregs using Carbon/SiC and SiC/SiC materials for hypersonic applications.
Booth #: 405
BRM manufacturers engineered 3D woven and braided preforms. Products are supplied as dry or resin infused preforms. Products include 3D woven joints, ablative thermal protection systems, contour woven fabrics and near-net-shape structures.
Booth #: 214
Blueshift, manufacturers Thermal Protection Systems used in space-limited Aerospace and Defense applications. These thin & lightweight laminates (Less than 1mm) are used for cork replacements, cable wraps, and hot spots. Our core technology, AeroZero® is a polymer aerogel film with low thermal conductivity & diffusivity, and low dielectric properties.
Booth #: 400
As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing’s diverse team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company’s core values of safety, quality and integrity.
Booth #: 305
Since 1956, Bronson & Bratton has been supplying various components for the Aerospace Industry. These items are assembled in jet engines & missile defense systems including parts and sub-assemblies in fuel controls.
Booth #: 219
BryCoat Inc. is a leading provider of advanced metallurgical coating and surface engineering services for precision mechanical components. Our engineers can help you choose the right coating materials for your critical surfaces to enhance the performance, functionality, reliability, and lifespan of the products you create. Our state-of-the-art coating technologies provide environmentally friendly alternatives to other available coating methods. Recognized for world-class quality, service, and attention to detail, we are dedicated to adding value for our customers. After all, your success is our success.
Booth #: 311
C-CAT is a proven industry leader in the design, development, and manufacture of carbon-carbon (C-C) components supporting the fields of hypersonics, space access, and space research, with extensive experience in manufacturing and delivering large-scale flight-grade C-C structures and complex assemblies. A number of solutions for establishing oxidation resistance of its C-C materials have been developed, allowing C-CAT to offer systems which are suitable for service in a variety of oxidizing environments typical of TPS and hot structure applications. Recent efforts supported by C-CAT have included Falcon PGS, HyFLY, Parker Solar Probe, TBG 1, TBG 2, ARRW, as well as multiple commercial programs focused on the production of large-scale nozzle extension designs for rocket upper-stage engines
Booth #: 203
Castheon (powered by ADDMAN) is a provider of premier additive manufacturing research, development and production services for mission-critical applications across multiple industries. Founded in 2016 by Dr. Youping Gao, Castheon is an innovative developer of additive manufacturing processes and a leading metals additive manufacturer for demanding end markets. Castheon and ADDMAN together vertically integrate manufacturing capabilities from additive manufacturing to precision machining and post processing. At nearly 300 employees in 6 production facilities across the United States, our teams solve the most complex application problems from prototype through fully scaled production.
Booth #: 215
Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has worked with government agencies, businesses and academia to provide innovative solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, and Energy & Materials industries. Over the years, CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. CFD Research’s impressive three-year growth rate merited recognition in the Inc. Magazine’s 5000 for the second year in a row. CFD Research is an ISO9001 and AS9100 registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for services.
Booth #: 408
Collier Aerospace's flagship product, HyperX software, performs design, stress analysis, and detail sizing optimization for aircraft and space launch vehicles fabricated with composite or traditional metallic materials. On average, HyperX reduces the weight of structures by 20%, an exceptional achievement for aerostructures. HyperX explores very rapidly an open design space providing insightful design study trends. On the analysis and certification side, HyperX replaces the need for spreadsheets and “hand calculations” with automatically generated stress reports for FAA certification. HyperX customers are able to produce results faster and more accurately, giving them an edge over competitors.
Booth #: 205
We specialize in machine-vision optical sensor instruments in the visible and IR spectrum that capture high quality images under extreme environments such as high luminosity, temperature, and vibration processes. They can perform real-time monitoring of laser welding, thermal spray coating, metal casting, and furnaces.
Booth #: 202
Since 1967, ERG Aerospace has been the leading manufacturer of open celled metal, carbon, and ceramic foam. We are the sole manufacturer of Duocel® foam and develop solutions for high performance applications including energy absorbers, thermal shields, closed loop cooling, optical mirrors, heat exchangers, lightweight high-strength structures, filters and more. Our experienced in-house engineering, product testing, and production teams have worked with customers in a variety of industries to design and implement solutions from the ground up. All of our flight proven materials are made in the USA in our AS9100 certified production facilities in California and Nevada.
Booth #: 304
Free Form Fibers uses novel Laser Chemical Vapor Deposition to manufacture a range of materials, including Silicon Carbide, Silicon Nitride, and novel carbide, nitride and oxide materials. LCVD is an additive manufacturing process, efficiently producing the highest purity compositions in stoichiometric small diameter fibers, veils and powders.
Booth #: 306
Greenleaf Corporation has been in the advanced ceramic business for 77 years. We have traditionally been known for our ceramic and carbide metal-cutting inserts and tooling. However, we also make advanced technical ceramic parts for severe service environments. We manufacture ceramic components that work where exotic metals, carbides and traditional ceramics do not perform well. Examples of severe service components are lossy parts, max phase materials, deep drawing dies, bushings, fasteners, seals, valve components, pump parts, battery tooling, fins, seals and many more parts made to custom specifications of our customers.
Booth #: 303
Hexcel Corporation is a leading advanced composites company. It develops, manufactures and markets lightweight, high-performance structural materials, including carbon fibers, reinforcements for composites, prepregs, honeycomb, matrix systems, adhesives, and pultruded profiles used in commercial aerospace, space and defense, and industrial applications.
Booth #: 406
A worldwide leader with decades of experience in composite and monolithic materials testing, Kratos SRE, formerly Southern Research’s Engineering Division, welcomes the opportunity to team with your organization. We pride ourselves in providing design data that enables decisions requiring the highest level of scrutiny and are excited about teaming to advance SOA at all levels of materials R&D. Leveraging decades of material test experience, Kratos SRE offers a complete materials evaluation portfolio from material characterization to component testing to aerothermal ground testing to flight testing using sounding rockets. Our technical expertise and test capabilities cover a broad range of application temperatures to provide constitutive properties ranging from -269 °C (-452 °F) to as high as 3300 °C (6000 °F). Kratos SRE also offers unique high temperature instrumentation used in ground and flight testing, flight component hardware machining, and integration expertise for airborne EO/IR ISR sensors and directed energy applications.
Booth #: 407
The Air Force Research Laboratory’s LHMEL Facility, operated by UES, Inc., provides the aerospace community with a comprehensive resource for high temperature characterization of current and emerging materials using a variety of infrared laser sources and environmental simulation capabilities. LHMEL provides uniform, well characterized constant heat flux conditions and time varying heating profiles to match application specific heating trends which can be combined with air or inert gas flow to evaluate ablation/oxidation performance. A suite of diagnostics is available to capture the multi-physics responses of materials during testing. Test conditions are ideal for validating material models, thermal property determination, survivability testing, material screening, and performance predictions.
Booth #: 308
Mainstream Engineering is a thermal control and energy conversion R&D-based manufacturer that focuses on transitioning advanced technology into high-quality and cost-effective products. We provide specialized thermal/fluids and materials engineering research, design, and fabrication, and have transitioned this technical capability into developing state-of-the-art thermal solutions for commercial and military applications. We are working on the fabrication of cooled optical windows in the infrared spectrum for high-temperature applications such as hypersonic vehicles. Our design passes coolant through internal passages that are formed using our patented manufacturing process. Our equipment allows us to produce windows made from a wide variety of materials using processes such as chemical vapor deposition and physical vapor transport.
Booth #: 209
Materials Research & Design (MR&D) is a small business that provides research and design services to the aerospace materials community. Typical programs at MR&D focus on the simultaneous design of material and structure to optimize component cost, weight, or structural/thermal performance. Additional areas of expertise focus upon research into the behavior of composite materials and the development of micromechanical models to analyze and understand observed properties. The analytical approach employed by MR&D is based upon a practical understanding of engineering issues founded upon a strong background of theoretical mechanics.
Booth #: 300
Northrop Grumman is a technology company, focused on global security and human discovery. Our pioneering solutions equip our customers with capabilities they need to connect, advance and protect the U.S. and its allies. Driven by a shared purpose to solve our customers’ toughest problems, our 90,000 employees define possible every day.
Booth #: 216
Park Aerospace Corp. develops and manufactures solution and hot-melt advanced composite materials used to produce composite structures used in the aerospace, space and missile markets.
Booth #: 403
Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) is a manufacturer of ceramic matrix composite components located in Wilmington, MA. The company’s primary product is carbon fiber reinforced silicon carbide matrix materials (C/SiC). We offer refractory enhanced matrices in our carbon fiber reinforced products to enable performance in extreme oxidizing environments. Additional services provided by PSI include fabric coating using chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and preform densification using chemical vapor infiltration (CVI).
Booth #: 302
Founded in 1993 and located in Huntsville, AL – “The Rocket City” – Plasma Processes is an AS9100D:ISO 9001:2015 certified provider of high-performance materials, coatings and net-shape structures for extreme environments. Our solutions portfolio addresses thermal, oxidation, & radiation protection, emissivity, electrical isolation, wear & corrosion resistance, dimensional restoration and the manufacture of net-shape, flight-qualified hardware. We design, develop, manufacture and test materials for liquid & solid propulsion, hypersonic, spacecraft, satellite and munitions applications. Our experienced team of materials/chemical engineers and subject matter experts have significant experience maturing technologies from basic research through system qualification.
Booth #: 207
Scot Forge operates with more than 1.3 million sq.ft. of manufacturing space between five plants. We ship more than 250 million lbs. of forgings annually and are proud to be a 100% employee-owned manufacturer of custom, open die forgings and seamless rolled rings.
Booth #: 221
We are committed to developing and implementing innovative and low-cost, in-space, upper stage and boost propulsion systems. We provide patented rocket propulsion technologies, state-of-the-art testing and analysis services, and decades of experience with in the use of planetary resources for civil space, commercial space and military operations. Our propulsion team has designed, manufactured and tested multiple thrust chamber assemblies in the 1 lbf to 35,000 lbf thrust class range with a variety of propellant combinations such as Peroxide/RP1, LOX/kerosene, LOX/propane, LOX/Hydrogen and N2O/propane.
Booth #: 309
Southwest Research Institute is an independent non-profit R&D facility headquartered in San Antonio, TX with 2800 employees, 1500 acres, and more than 2.3 million square feet of lab space. We work closely with our clients to solve high tech problems and advance the state of the art across a wide array of disciplines. Examples include hypervelocity flight and impact, high temperature material characterization, materials and process modeling, additive manufacturing, advanced machining, surface coatings, and uncertainty quantification.
Booth #: 213
Spirit AeroSystems is one of the world’s largest non-OEM designers and manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial and defense aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems applies research and emerging technologies in designing, fabricating, assembling, and integrating components and structures for premier commercial and defense aerospace programs. Since 2005, Spirit has strategically acquired operations of other leading aerospace companies, expanding company manufacturing and engineering operations globally. To expand hypersonic capabilities in the defense market, Spirit purchased Fiber Materials Inc. in January 2020. By combining FMI’s unique capabilities and industry leading 3D woven carbon-carbon high-temperature materials with Spirit’s expertise in industrializing next-generation aerostructures, the partnership creates a critical capability to industrialize state-of the-art defense technologies.
Booth #: 204
Tex-Tech Industries is a global supplier of materials science-based solutions for demanding end use markets where performance and reliability are counted upon. Specializing in flexible, conformable, and graded TPS structures, Tex-Tech possesses the capability to combine the following to fabricate a customized TPS package:• Needle punched felt• Woven fabrics• 3D woven/braided fabrics• 2.5D Assemblies• Polymer coatings• Lamination• Hybrid fabric
Booth #: 217
Textile Products Inc. develops and manufactures high performance textile structures for a variety of applications including ceramic matrix, carbon/carbon and polymer resin systems. Fabric constructions include Uni, 2D, 3D and multi yarn designs. Reinforcements utilized include, ceramic, carbon, aramid, glass and metallic wires.
Booth #: 307
Textum is an advanced textiles weaver focusing on extreme environment applications. Textum weaves 2D and 3D fabrics as well as multi-dimensional near net shape preforms and billets. Textum has decades of experience working with carbon, ceramic, quartz, SIC and various metal fibers designing and manufacturing various fabrics and parts for the space and defense industries. These include thermal protection systems, antenna windows, various rocket parts and leading edges.
Booth #: 310
Touchstone Research Laboratory, Ltd. develops technologies for space, missile, and aircraft in commercial, military, and NASA markets. Touchstone has developed advanced thermal protection systems, the world's strongest aluminum, composite tooling for spacecraft and aircraft, and nanocrystalline alloys. Touchstone also has a world class materials testing facility.
Booth #: 210
Founded in 1970, Ultramet engineers and manufactures refractory metals, platinum group metals, and ceramics for extreme environment applications that meet the propulsion and thermal management needs of the aerospace and defense industries. Among the array of flight-qualified hardware produced at its ISO 9001:2015-certified facility are hypersonic vehicle components, satellite thrust chambers, and the foam core of the heat shield on NASA’s Parker Solar Probe—halfway through its seven-year mission, coursing around the Sun since 2018.
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Booth #: 218
The University of Dayton Research Institute is a national leader in scientific and engineering research. Our professional researchers provide support in a variety of technical areas, ensuring customer success by delivering affordable, innovative solutions, leading-edge technologies, and outstanding service.
Booth #: 212
ZIRCAR Ceramics, Inc., a NY Based manufacturer of high temperature insulation, heaters, and refractory products, is committed to providing solutions that fulfill or exceed our customers’ requirements. Through implementation and maintenance of a quality management system that conforms to the ISO 9001 standard and establishment of quality objectives, we strive to continually improve the products we manufacture and sell, and enhance the value our customers obtain from their use.
