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Matrix Composites offers comprehensive testing capabilities for advanced composite laminates, sandwich panels, structures, adhesives, and pre-impregnated materials. Our primary objective is to provide rapid turnaround on routine material acceptance and process verification testing, as well as qualified management of more extensive qualification testing programs.
  • Mechanical and physical testing - elevated temp and cryo
  • Composites Testing to ASTM, MIL, FED, SACMA and
  • Customer Requirements
  • Comprehensive facility for internal and external testing
Our staff consists of well-qualified test technicians and composites engineers with extensive experience in the design, fabrication and testing of aerospace, marine and automotive composites.

Mechanical Testing
  • Tensile, Compressive, Shear, and Flexural Testing
  • Stress/Strain Instrumentation, Data Collection & Analysis
  • Elevated and Cryogenic Testing
  • Fluid Soak and Environmental Conditioning
  • Functional Component Fixturing and Test System Design
  • Testing to ASTM, Federal, MIL-STD, & Aerospace Specs
Physical Testing
  • Microwave Digestion Capability for Fiber/Resin/Void Volume
  • Comprehensive Physical Property Characterization
  • Water/Fluid Absorption Determination
Chemical Testing
  • Glass Transition Temperature & Heat Flow using DSC, TMA
  • Infrared, HPLC, and GC Analysis
 


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Lockheed Star Supplier

As a tribute to quality and delivery performance, Matrix Composites was awarded Star Supplier status with Lockheed Martin in 2001. The prestigious award is given only to Lockheed Martin suppliers who meet the most stringent performance criteria in the aerospace industry.
STAR Supplier Award   


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