Bally Ribbon Mills’ Advanced Product Group designs and produces woven structural shapes for hybrid composite structures used in aerospace applications, bridge structures, sporting gear, and medical equipment. The lightweight, totally integrated design of Bally’s unique woven structures affords higher levels of strength and opportunities for new design applications previously unattainable with build-up or weld-reinforcement areas.
Product Design and Engineering
The Advanced Product Group is a team of skilled engineers, technicians and manufacturing personnel dedicated to the development of solutions to your challenging woven material needs. We offer over 70 years of first-hand experience in weaving including:- 2-D woven shapes
- 3-D angle interlock multi-layer woven material
- 3-D complex shapes
- High performance tapes and webbing
- Braids
- Spiral weaves / Polar weaves
- Uni-directional woven narrow fabrics
- Tubular webbing and woven materials
- Hybrids
Bally Ribbon Mills’ advanced products are constructed from a wide variety of reinforcing fibers and textile forms. Carbon/Graphite, Nicalon®, quartz, Kevlar®, glass, metal, hybrids and other fibers can be utilized in the construction of our 2-D and 3-D woven preforms.
Preform Design & Development
Given the customer’s product constraints, desired mechanical properties, cost of product, operating temperature, and operating environment, Bally Ribbon Mills is capable of handling every stage of preform development, from the initial design to prototype development, to final product design and fabrication.For more information about Bally’s capabilities and to pursue solutions to your design challenges, contact our Advanced Products Group.