oven curing

Ability Composites is a small business composite manufacturer located in Loveland, CO, specializing in carbon fiber and fiberglass composite part manufacturing. They support the medical, aerospace, and high-end industrial markets, and are AS9100D:2016 & ISO 9001:2015 certified.

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Advanced Technologies, Inc. is a military aerospace research, development and manufacturing company in Newport News, Virginia. It designs, analyzes, fabricates and develops full and sub-scale advanced composite and metal rotor blades, precision machined rotor systems, wind tunnel models, display models and mockups. The company operates an 84,000 square foot facility with a precision machine shop, environmentally controlled composite areas and secured design and fabrication rooms.

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ACP Composites is an ISO 9001 and AS9100-certified custom composite manufacturer based in California. Founded in 1985 as Aerospace Composite Products, it designs and manufactures custom composite structures, sandwich panels, laminates, tubes, rods, and formed structures for aerospace, recreational, medical, and industrial applications.

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Aerospace Composites Solutions (ACS), formerly Blackhawk Composites Inc. (BCI), opened in Morgantown, Kentucky in November 2009 and is a full-service in-house composite company. ACS helps companies design, manufacture, test, and certify products, serving defense aviation, industrial aviation, and business aviation markets. It employs over 75 employees and in early 2025 opened a new 155,000 square-foot manufacturing facility.

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BGS Engineering develops DARC (Discontinuous Advanced Resin Composite), a quasi-isotropic carbon fiber composite that molds structure and electromagnetic function into one part. Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the company developed DARC with New Mexico's national laboratories. The material is engineered to process at scale without an autoclave, molding net shape with integral threaded inserts in a single press cycle.

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Channel Islands Coatings (CIC) is an industrial coatings company based in Ventura, California, founded in 2025 to serve Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles County. It delivers precision surface finishing, protective coatings, and technical engraving for manufacturers, defense contractors, and industrial clients, as well as custom coating and surface-prep services for the public. The team has experience in the automotive, construction, aviation, and oil industry sectors.

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ColoradoKote is an AS9100D and ITAR certified Cerakote® ceramic coating applicator in Johnstown, CO, serving aerospace, defense, and industrial OEM customers. The dedicated ceramic polymer coating facility applies thin-film coatings (0.5-2 mils) to aluminum, steel, titanium, and polymer substrates, with documented quality including Certificate of Conformance on every shipment.

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Composite Engineering Design, Inc. (CED) manufactures and supplies fiberglass and composite parts and components to the Defense and Military industries, and provides design and fabrication services of complex composite parts for military and aerospace. CED is ITAR approved and has over 15 years of experience with Milspec drawings and requirements, emphasizing quality control and on-time delivery.

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Founded in Southern California in 1966, The Conrad Company manufactures and assembles specialty parts for military aircraft from its 50,000 square foot facility. It specializes in precision sewing for military aircraft parts, sheet metal fabrication, plastics processing, and composite manufacturing, and has been a Boeing supplier since the 1960s, receiving Boeing Performance Excellence Awards.

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Electro Metal Finishing Corp (also referred to as EMF Corp.) is a painting and powder coating company based in Anaheim, California, with over 16 years in business. It specializes in electrostatic painting and powder coating for plastic, wood, and metal parts, offering color consultation, Class A finishes, textures, color matches, prototypes, and production runs. The company certifies to customer specifications and is approved to paint according to Military specifications.

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