Over 30 years of demonstrated expertise in composites and composite-based solutions.
Developing composite materials to unlock capability previously thought impossible.
Composite Technology Development, Inc. (CTD) develops state-of-the-art composites for extreme conditions, harsh environments, and demanding applications. Since its founding in 1988, the company’s solutions in use worldwide deliver outstanding performance in a myriad of commercial applications including high performance magnets & cryogenic systems (high energy physics, fusion, medical and industrial markets), aerospace as well as marine, automotive & industrial applications requiring composite materials for durability, longevity, and thermal cycling.
- CTD Engineered Materials Portfolio has over 100 commercial resin systems that are sold worldwide for a variety of specialty applications:
- NANUQ® Electrical Insulation is used to insulate many of the world’s highest performing magnets
- CTD has licensed radiation resistant cryogenic insulation for the ITER fusion device to LORD Corporation.
- CryoCoat™ Thermal Insulation materials are formulated to provide excellent thermal and mechanical properties at cryogenic temperatures
- CryoBond™ Adhesives are compatible with a wide variety of substrates and are formulated to withstand thermal cycling to cryogenic temperatures
- KIBOKO® Resin Systems are used in KIBOKO® high pressure Type V composite tanks, and Pressure Vessels in addition to Marine and Specialty Composite structures
- NANUQ® Electrical Insulation is used to insulate many of the world’s highest performing magnets
- TEMBO® Elastic Memory Composites (EMC) enable CTD’s Deployable Space Systems and novel packaging concepts
- In addition to its technology offerings, CTD provides services including composite material analysis and synthesis, cryogenic mechanical testing and thermo-mechanical design.