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Manufacturers of composite components and structures such as tanks and pipes for corrosion resistant applications.

Addax
Composite spacer couplings, universal joint couplings, ADVECTUS rolls, and structural and torsional tubing. Site is under construction, with voice and fax numbers only.

Advanced Composite Technology
Fiberglass grating, structural shapes, cat walks, doors, etc. Linecard has a full listing of products, though no details or specs.

Concargo Composites
Fiberglass components for the rail industry: cab shells, cab canopies, seat mouldings. RTM is a specialty; other methods available.

Custom Materials Inc. (CMI)
Manufactures components for a wide variety of industrial equipment. Materials used include plastics and composites. Electrical insulating components a specialty.

Fiberflex
Manufacturer of fiberglass sucker rod systems for the oil industry. Site gives a product overview and some basic specs. The "Design a String" button takes you to a registration form.

Fiberglass Unlimited
Custom industrial parts such as rolls, tanks, and vehicle bodies. Also church steeples and baptistries. Pictures and project descriptions.

GR Plastics PTY
Custom manufacturer of fiberglass composite structures for a variety of industries. Industrial products seem to be a specialty. Pictures, project descriptions, and capabilities overview.

Intermountain Design Inc. (IDI)
Specializes in fiberglass structures for industrial, commercial, simulation, and transportation industries. Site focuses on rail structures and simulator domes. Lots of nice pictures.

Orkot Composites
Orkot Marine and Luytex bearings made from non-asbestos synthetic composites. No more than that on the site. Request info from the Busak-Shamban site (parent company).

Plasteel International
Underground storage tanks for flammable liquid storage, oil and water separation, and containment sumps. Product specs. Cutaway diagram of storage tank shows how it is put together.

Plypipe Manufacture Co.
Composite pipe made with an aluminum core bonded to interior and exterior layers of plastic. Combines advantages of metal and composite pipes.

PMP Composites Corporation
Large manufacturer of fiberglass structures. Custom parts range in size from small to very large. Industrial applications are a specialty. Large tooling capability. Their Web site is currently unavailable, but this page links to a contact form.

Spinning-Composites
Manufacturer of composite drive shafts and flexible couplings. Good pictures and product information, plus a couple of PDF papers. Affiliated with GKN in the UK.

ZCL Composites
Fiberglass storage tanks for the petroleum industry (Prezerver, Greentank, Protektor). Online specs, sketches of design details, installation manual. Alberta, Canada.

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