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Offering a diverse selection of high-performance materials, GMS Composites caters to various industries and applications. Whether you require strength, durability, reduced weight, a combination of all of these properties, or increased functionality, our advanced material solutions deliver exceptional performance.
GMS Composites’ cutting-edge products offer a remarkable combination of strength and flexibility, striking a perfect balance between robustness and lightweight properties. Our fabrics can be tailored to specific requirements, ensuring optimal performance in industries such as aerospace, automotive, marine, sporting, energy and defense. These materials not only accommodate corrosion resistance, durability, and flexibility demands but also deliver the strength and lightweight attributes necessary for high-performance applications.
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GMS Composites’ comprehensive range of prepregs offers exceptional performance and versatility for various industries and applications. Prepregs are composite materials consisting of reinforcement fibres pre-impregnated with a precisely controlled amount of resin. GMS Composites offers a diverse selection of prepregs, including carbon fibre, glass, and aramid fibre, which can be combined with various resin systems.
| RESIN SYSTEM | RESIN TYPE | TG [°C] | CURING TEMPERATURE [°C] | STORAGE LIFE AT 20°C [DAYS] | STORAGE LIFE AT -18°C [MONTHS] | TACK 1 | IMPACT - MODIFIED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E500 | E501 | E502 | E503 | transparent epoxy | 110 | 80 - 160 | 70 | 12 | L/M/H | yes |
| E401 | epoxy | 120 | 70 - 140 | 14 | 6 | M | yes |
| E400 | E402 | epoxy | 120 | 80 - 140 | 40 | 12 | L | no |
| E310 | E311 | flame-retardant epoxy | 120 | 80 - 160 | 14 | 6 | L/M/H | yes |
| E320 | E321 | E322 | E323 | epoxy | 120 | 90 - 140 | 90 | 12 | M | yes |
| E302 | epoxy | 130 | 70 - 140 | 14 | 12 | L/M/H | no |
| E340 | epoxy | 140 | 100 - 150 | 90 | 12 | L/M | no |
| E704 | flame-retardant epoxy | 140 | 140 - 160 | 14 | 12 | M | yes |
| E753 | flame-retardant epoxy | 140 | 140 - 160 | 28 | 12 | L | yes |
| E420 | snap-cure epoxy | 150 | 120 - 170 | 28 | 12 | M | yes |
| E422 | transparent epoxy | 150 | 120 - 170 | 28 | 12 | M | yes |
| E800 | tooling epoxy | 220 | 80 - 200 | 14 | 12 | L/M/H | no |
| P320 | P321 | P322 | phenolic | >200 | 100 - 180 | 180 | 12 | M/H | no |
| P360 | phenolic | >200 | 120 - 160 | 7 | 6 | L/M | no |
| P500 | phenolic | 75 | 150 - 170 | 28 | 12 | L/M/H | no |
GMS Composites takes pride in offering a comprehensive range of resins that are at the forefront of composite material technology. Our carefully-selected resins provide exceptional performance and reliability in various industries and applications.
Our resins are engineered to deliver industry-leading performance, and can demonstrate excellent impact resistance and remarkable dimensional stability. This helps ensure the longevity and integrity of composite structures, even in demanding environments.
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GMS Composites’s range of high-quality cores provides exceptional solutions for composite applications. Our carefully-sourced products offer superior performance and versatility across various industries and applications.
Engineered to deliver optimal strength, rigidity, and lightweight properties, our cores serve as the backbone of composite structures. Whether you require honeycomb, foam, or balsa wood cores, we have a diverse selection to meet your specific needs.
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GMS Composites is a renowned provider of advanced tooling solutions for the composites industry. Our range of high-quality tooling materials and services enables efficient and precise manufacturing processes across various applications.
We offer a selection of tooling materials, including epoxy tooling boards, modelling paste, and composite moulds. These materials provide exceptional dimensional stability, heat resistance, and machinability, ensuring the creation of accurate and intricate composite parts.
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GMS Composites offer a variety of vacuum consumables, including release films, breather fabrics, peel plies, vacuum bagging films, sealant tapes, and vacuum connectors. These materials are designed to create a reliable vacuum environment, allowing for precise control of resin infusion, consolidation, and curing processes.
With a focus on quality and performance, our vacuum consumables exhibit excellent heat resistance, air permeability, and compatibility with various resin systems. They are engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of composite production, ensuring consistent and high-quality results.
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GMS Composites provide high-quality insulation solutions for a wide range of industries. Our comprehensive selection of insulation materials offers superior thermal, acoustic, and electrical insulation properties, catering to diverse applications.
Our insulation materials are carefully selected for their reliability, durability, and adherence to industry standards. Whether you require insulation for smelters, rail, aerospace, automotive, marine, or other industrial applications, we have the expertise and product range to meet your specific needs.
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