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Millenium Composites and Plastic Specialties
Composite prototyping, including inexpensive tooling, RTM, VARTM, injection molding and vacuum forming. Works with most composite and plastic materials. Also offers engineering services. New Castle, DE.

Molded Plastic Industries
Manufactures composites using RTM, molding (cold, compression, and SMC), hand layup, and spray-up techniques. Site describes equipment and capabilities.

North End Composites
Manufacturers of marine, archtiectural, and industrial composites. SCRIMP, RTM, hand layup, sprayup, and press molding. Large 5 axis CNC machining.

Permali Gloucester
Manufactures a wide variety of composite structures for the aerospace, defence, rail, marine and medical markets. Overviews of products and facilities.

Precision Composite Inc.
Stock and custom components for ultralights. Page has several pictures of finished parts. Prices given for stock parts.

Programmed Composites Inc. (PCI)
Specializes in highly stable space structures. Site describes facilities, processes, equipment, and engineering capabilities. Products section lists projects with pictures of hardware.

R-Cubed Composites
Composite Optics (COI) purchased R-Cubed in 1998. R-Cubed's Utah facilities will be shut down in early 2001 and moved to COI headquarters in San Diego.

Roush Industries
Manufactures a variety of components using open mold and vacuum bag techniques. Auto components a specialty. Site has fairly detailed descriptions of their design capabilities.

Scaled Composites
Burt Rutan's composite manufacturing company, specializing in advanced aircraft and spacecraft. Site has pictures and descriptions of Scaled's projects. Mojave, California.

Scheidl Manufacturing
Manufactures small to medium sized components using vacuum bag, autoclave, compression, and transfer molding. Site gives overview of capabilities and pictures of products.

Scion Industries
Custom manufacturing and stock shapes (tubes, panels, etc.). Few details on capabilities. Also manufactures kit planes. Loveland, CO.

Seawolf Industries
Prototyping services using thermoforming and sprayup. Marine, tub,spa, and structural products. Offers a variety of consulting services, materials, and equipment.

SGL Carbon Composites
Formerly Hitco. Manufactures structures for the aerospace and commercial sectors. Carbon/carbon is a specialty. Facilities for very large structures. Gardena, California.

S!TE Manufacturing
Produces OEM components for survey, cigar box and paintball products, plus custom services through its acquisition of Exceed Composite Technology. Much of the site is under construction, and the active pages could use some work. Redding, California.

SPARTA AMPO
Composite manufacturing branch of SPARTA. Specializes in missile, defense, and biomedical products. Also produces composite enclosures for electronics. San Diego, California.

Spaulding Composites
Spaulding primarily produces laminates from their proprietary materials, but they also offer a full design and fabrication service. Sample projects include industrial components, antenna housings and railgun components.

Structural Composites, Inc.
R&D firm that provides prototype services. Large marine structures seem to be a specialty. Descriptions of capabilities and some nice pictures of structures. Annapolis, Maryland.

STW Composites
Design, analysis, tooling, fabrication, testing and inspection services. FAA certified. Hand layup with laser alignment, autoclave curing. Montrose, Colorado.

Swales Aerospace
Specializes in aerospace structures, including solar panels, truss members, and dimensionally stable structures. Facilities and customers lists, examples of past projects.

Techniweave
Woven fabrics, 3-D woven preforms, RTM composites, and ceramic matrix composites. Rochester, New Hampshire.

Texstars
Manufactures a wide variety of parts and structures. Site gives general overview of capabilities and detailed equipment listing. Grand Prairie, TX.

TPI Composites
Specialties are sailboats and therapy pools, but TPI also provides custom manufacturing, primarily to the transportation industry. SCRIMP specialist. Warren, Rhode Island.

TSNIISM
Russian production center for polymer composites. Builds structures for many industries. Several pages describe past projects.

V System Composites
Autoclave, RTM, and VARTM manufacturers for the marine, civil, aerostructures, and space industries. Site describes facilities and capabilities. Torrance, California.

Vermont Composites
Large space structures, medical equipment, enclosures, and a variety of other components. Autoclave, oven, and press cure. CNC machines. Facility descriptions and contact info.

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