Bally Ribbon Mills (BRM), Bally, Pa., has introduced a line of woven webbing products for aerospace and aviation applications. According to the company, its latest introductions including the 2-D and 3-D Thermoplastic Composite Materials (TPCM™), and E-WEBBINGS® narrow woven fabrics, meet the strength requirements for structural components. TPCM products are engineered for localized reinforcement and provide impact resistance, increased flexure and interlaminar shear resistance, according to BRM. The E-Webbings product line — made using a wide variety of fibers and conductive elements — was designed for the Internet of Things technology sector and may be used as integral products in commercial, personal and military aircraft.
March/April 2018