Western Filament, Inc. Capabilities

Facility

Our multi-millon dollar manufacturing facility includes over 50,000 square feet of integrated industrial technology, including:

Over 2,000 braiding machines ranging in size from 3 to 120 carriers.
Over 500 twisting spindles.
Complete coating capabilities including: nylon, rubber, silicone, urethane, vinyl, and synthetic wax.
On site dyeing, rinsing, and autoclaving.
Full time research and development lab.

Fibers

We specialize in synthetic fibers. Our main fibers are:

Multifilament Fibers:
Dyneema® / Spectra®
Kevlar®
Nomex®
Teflon®
Vectran®
Nextel™ Ceramic
Fiberglass
Nylon
Polyester

Monofilaments:
polyester, nylon, Halar®, Teflon®, Ryton®, and PEEK

Specialty metal co-braids

We also continually search for new performance fiber developments to improve product performance and fit customer needs.

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