GLASS FIBER YARNS TAILORED TO SPECIFIC CUSTOMER NEEDS

AGY is known as the home of S-2 Glass, which is a high-performance glass fiber offering an outstanding mechanical and thermal performance and which is found in a broad range of applications from industrial filtration through medical devices and implants to armor and aerospace applications. AGY has the ability to produce a fiber to meet your most demanding of requirements, call us and we will work with you to find the right solution. 

MARKETS

AEROSPACE
Our fibers offer unique reinforcement properties, including a balance of strength, fiber toughness, tensile and compressive modulus and impact resistance.
ELECTRONICS
Fiberglass yarns are the backbone of printed circuit boards, providing electrical and heat resistance that are critical for the performance of the printed circuit board.
DEFENSE

S-2 Glass fibers offers outstanding ballistic protection and structural performance for hard composite armor applications.

THERMOPLASTICS

AGY has used its extensive market knowledge to develop a range of sizes for a range of thermoplastic resins.

RECREATIONAL/ CONSUMER

Glass fiber is used when strength, reduced weight, flexibility, dimensional stability and corrosion resistance is needed. 

INDUSTRIAL

Glass yarn products for use in filtration bags, thermal insulation, welding curtains, filament tape, wire insulation, and reinforced tapes.

PRODUCTS

E-GLASS

The yarns are made of glass of high stability and  durability and are, with the exception of sizing  ingredients, inorganic, incombustible and will neither expand nor contract with moisture changes.

S-2 Glass®
S-2 Glass® fiber has been selected and qualified over other fiber materials for demanding applications such as helicopter blades, aircraft flooring and interiors, vehicle and vessel armor protection, fireman and scuba bottles, and high-strength timing belts.
PRODUCTS FOR ELECTRONICS

AGY produces fine yarn glass for multi-layer and rigid circuit boards used in the electronics industry. Printed circuit boards are integral to virtually all advanced electronics products including computers, telecommunications equipment, medical equipment, aircraft systems, automotive equipment and home appliances. The long-term trend of miniaturization and increased use of electronics in commercial and consumer products will fuel growth in this sector.

SPECIALTY FIBERS

AGY’s specialty glass products are specifically designed to meet your most demanding performance, processing and cost requirements.

AGY’S GLOBAL NETWORK OF PEOPLE AND FACILITIES ARE READY TO HELP YOU DEVELOP INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO YOUR MOST DIFFICULT REINFORCEMENT CHALLENGES.

LIBRARY

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