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AGY'S S-2 Glass-® Fibers Help Provide Maximum Structural and Ballistic Protection in Revolutionary New Military Vehicle
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AGY'S S-2 Glass-® Fibers Help Provide Maximum Structural and Ballistic Protection in Revolutionary New Military Vehicle

AIKEN, SC, USA - AGY's S-2 GlassÂ-® fibers have been chosen as a key base material for providing both structural and ballistic protection in the new Ocelot Light Protected Patrol Vehicle (LPPV) developed by Force Protection Europe Ltd. (FPE). Designed to meet the UK Ministry of Defence's (MoD's) LPPV program requirements, the Ocelot provides unprecedented levels of blast protection for a...

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Materials

Agy Introduces S-3 HDI(TM) Glass Fiber for High Performance Printed Circuit Boards

AIKEN, SC, USA - AGY, a leading global producer of glass fiber yarns and high-strength glass fiber reinforcements, has introduced S-3 HDI(TM) glass fiber for high performance printed circuit boards (PCBs). Designed to meet the demanding technical requirements of high-density interconnect (HDI) technology in PCBs - especially integrated circuit (IC) package substrates - S-3 HDI fibers enable the...

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Materials

Glass Fiber Biomaterial suits medical device implant market.

Exhibiting elastic resistance, HPB(TM) glass fiber is suitable for use in long-term implant applications of over 30 days. Glass fiber biomaterial reinforcement is compatible with range of thermoplastic polymers - PEEK, PEI, and PPS - and available in range of chopped, yarn, and roving formats, individually tailored to meet application demands. In addition to biocompatibility, product offers...

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Glass Fibers offer lightweight ballistics protection.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Glass Fibers offer lightweight ballistics protection.

Offering Vehicle Armor Composite Solutions for protection against IED and EFP threats, Featherlight(TM) glass fibers withstand severe threat levels, while Quicksilver(TM) glass fibers offer stiffer, lighter composite parts than E-glass reinforcements. Composites can be deployed in both structural and nonstructural components on suite of vehicles, enabling lightweight, fire-retardant, and load...

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Explosives, Armaments, and Weaponry

AGY Announces the Addition of a New Composite Armour Solution for the European Market

LYON, FRANCE - (January 27, 2008) - AGY announces the addition of an innovative ballistic and blast protection solution called the ThermoBallistic* armour system in response to the increased demand for composite armour solutions that are fueling defense spending and military development programs around the world. Targeted for the European market, the ThermoBallistic armour system laminates...

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AGY'S S-2 Glass-® Fibers Help Provide Maximum Structural and Ballistic Protection in Revolutionary New Military Vehicle
Materials

AGY'S S-2 Glass-® Fibers Help Provide Maximum Structural and Ballistic Protection in Revolutionary New Military Vehicle

AIKEN, SC, USA - AGY's S-2 GlassÂ-® fibers have been chosen as a key base material for providing both structural and ballistic protection in the new Ocelot Light Protected Patrol Vehicle (LPPV) developed by Force Protection Europe Ltd. (FPE). Designed to meet the UK Ministry of Defence's (MoD's) LPPV program requirements, the Ocelot provides unprecedented levels of blast protection for a...

Read More »
Materials

Agy Introduces S-3 HDI(TM) Glass Fiber for High Performance Printed Circuit Boards

AIKEN, SC, USA - AGY, a leading global producer of glass fiber yarns and high-strength glass fiber reinforcements, has introduced S-3 HDI(TM) glass fiber for high performance printed circuit boards (PCBs). Designed to meet the demanding technical requirements of high-density interconnect (HDI) technology in PCBs - especially integrated circuit (IC) package substrates - S-3 HDI fibers enable the...

Read More »
Materials

Glass Fiber Biomaterial suits medical device implant market.

Exhibiting elastic resistance, HPB(TM) glass fiber is suitable for use in long-term implant applications of over 30 days. Glass fiber biomaterial reinforcement is compatible with range of thermoplastic polymers - PEEK, PEI, and PPS - and available in range of chopped, yarn, and roving formats, individually tailored to meet application demands. In addition to biocompatibility, product offers...

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Company News

AGY Announces New Partners in Asia-Pacific Region

Major Distributors Signed in Japan, China and Korea AIKEN, SC, USA - (September 23, 2008) - AGY, a leading global producer of fiberglass yarns and high-strength fiberglass reinforcements, today announced that it has entered into partnership agreements with a network of distributors in the Asia-Pacific region to distribute AGY Continuous Filament Mat Products (CFM). The appointment of six new...

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Glass Fibers offer lightweight ballistics protection.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Glass Fibers offer lightweight ballistics protection.

Offering Vehicle Armor Composite Solutions for protection against IED and EFP threats, Featherlight(TM) glass fibers withstand severe threat levels, while Quicksilver(TM) glass fibers offer stiffer, lighter composite parts than E-glass reinforcements. Composites can be deployed in both structural and nonstructural components on suite of vehicles, enabling lightweight, fire-retardant, and load...

Read More »
Explosives, Armaments, and Weaponry

AGY Announces the Addition of a New Composite Armour Solution for the European Market

LYON, FRANCE - (January 27, 2008) - AGY announces the addition of an innovative ballistic and blast protection solution called the ThermoBallistic* armour system in response to the increased demand for composite armour solutions that are fueling defense spending and military development programs around the world. Targeted for the European market, the ThermoBallistic armour system laminates...

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