COMPOSITES
Lancer Systems' composites capability is unique in the defense industry. We provide lightweight solutions for equipment upgrades and new designs and have the ability to design and manufacture in unfilled plastic, filled plastics, thermoplastic composites or thermoset composites, depending on the best solution for the application. Our goal is to provide the best solution that adds value and reduces overall system weight and enhances performance.
Our engineers are expert in lightweight material design and application, and have the ability to design and select the most economicallightweight solution. We can work with your engineering team on metal replacement projects to achieve weight reduction goals or on new programs to help achieve weight and cost targets.
Lancer has access to a mix of in-house manufacturing capabilities along with an extensive network of subcontractors that empower our engineers
to solve the toughest problems. We have experience in:
- Compression Molding
- Bladder Inflation Molding
- Fiber Placement and Fiber Winding
- Abrasive Water Jet
- CNC Machining
- Hand Layup
- Pultrusion
- Rapid Prototyping
Lancer's in-house engineering services, such as 3D modeling and our FEA expertise, provide for our customers a precise and accurate fit of all components and hardware, with the performance to match. This technical capacity combined with our solid supply chain enables us to provide customers with a variety of production-process alternatives.
Total Solutions
Our focus is on providing total solutions. We have the flexibility and capability to manufacture and/or procure components to provide entire assembled end items or subassemblies.
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