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Engineering, product, and manufacturing insights from the people building America's composite reinforcement fabrics.

JPS's Continued Support to the PCB Industry
Composite Fabrics · 2 min read

JPS's Continued Support to the PCB Industry

Since 2000, the U.S. PCB market has shrunk dramatically. 25 years ago, 30% of PCB's sold globally had US content. Today that share has been reduced to 4% while the global market has consistently grown.

JPS Composite Materials · January 11, 2024
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Composite Fabrics · 3 min read

Woven vs. Non-Woven

Developed over many years, fabric is an engineered substrate used throughout a variety of applications ranging from aerospace, consumer, military and industrial applications. Fabrics are designed and constructed to meet the requirements of different applications; however, all fabrics fall into one of two categories: woven or non-woven.

JPS Composite Materials · September 9, 2021
Types of Weave Patterns
Composite Fabrics · 3 min read

Types of Weave Patterns

JPS Composite Materials · August 27, 2021
Advantages of Glass Fabrics for Industrial Applications
Glass Fabrics · 4 min read

Advantages of Glass Fabrics for Industrial Applications

JPS Composite Materials · August 20, 2021
An Introduction to Surf Fabrics
Surf Fabrics · 2 min read

An Introduction to Surf Fabrics

JPS Composite Materials · June 23, 2021
Astroquartz®
"In 1964, JPS Composite Materials created Astroquartz® fabrics to support the NASA Gemini and Apollo missions. Since then, AstroQuartz® composite fabrics have become popular for use on groundbreaking aerospace applications."
JPS Composite Materials · March 3, 2021
Best Finishes for Glass Fabrics
Glass Fabrics · 2 min read

Best Finishes for Glass Fabrics

JPS Composite Materials · March 3, 2021