Industry Insights:
Surmet is a pioneer in developing ALON and has worked on expanding its application in various sectors, such as military defense and aerospace. The transparent aluminum foam variant takes the properties of ALON—notably, its hardness, durability, and optical clarity—and combines them with the benefits of reduced weight. Surmet has collaborated with research institutions and universities on ongoing projects related to transparent aluminum and its foam variant. These collaborations are important for advancing the state of the art in transparent ceramics, as they provide valuable insights into the potential of transparent aluminum foam in new applications, including civilian and commercial use.
Raytheon Technologies Corporation has a strong foundation in materials science, aerospace, and defense technologies, which positions it well to explore the potential of transparent aluminum foam. The company’s focus on ballistic protection, sensor systems, and aerospace innovations aligns closely with the advantages that transparent aluminum foam offers, such as lightweight, impact resistance, and optical clarity.
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