Uniquely Strong for Unique Applications

With extensive in-house material research and development capabilities, we have created uses for Spectra® fiber in unique applications. With a global sales and technical support network, we offer the resources to support your business, coupled with the best options in lightweight, strong fibers. Our customers have used Spectra fiber to provide lightweight strength and endurance to:

• Specialized sewing thread
• Dental floss
• Luggage fabric (as rip-stop reinforcement)
• Storm protection panels
• Kite strings
• Racket and bow strings
• Commercial fishing nets
• High-tech sailcloth composites for sailboats
• Water rescue throw bag lines
• Parachutes and balloon cords
• Tethers used in space by NASA