Composite Structures & Assemblies
With the integration of Canyon Composites, Advanced Cooling Technologies (ACT) now offers a comprehensive portfolio of advanced composite solutions for space, aviation, naval, and defense applications, among others. Our expertise in thermal management systems now extends into lightweight, high-performance composite structures engineered for the most demanding environments.
Spacecraft Composites
Our composite structures are designed to deliver maximum strength-to-weight ratio, dimensional stability, and reliability in extreme environments.
- Aluminum-Honeycomb Radiators – Lightweight thermal management solutions for spacecraft and satellites.
- Solar Array Substrates – Precision-engineered composite panels optimized for thermal and mechanical stability.
- Bus and Payload Structures – Custom-designed primary and secondary spacecraft structures.
- Booms and Support Structures – High-stiffness deployable or fixed support members for instruments and antennas.
- Backing Structures – Structural reinforcement designed for lightweight performance and long-term stability.




Aviation Composites
ACT’s aviation composite solutions combine aerodynamic efficiency, structural strength, and stealth performance for military and commercial platforms.
- Missile Structures & Wings – Lightweight and durable composite housings and aerodynamic surfaces.
- UAV Structures – Tailored solutions for unmanned aerial systems requiring endurance and low weight.
- Radomes & Antenna Systems – RF-transparent composite housings engineered for durability and signal integrity.
- Control Surfaces – High-performance wings, stabilizers, and movable surfaces designed for precision and strength.
Other Applications
Our composites extend beyond aerospace, delivering performance advantages across naval, ground, and communications platforms.
- Submarines & Naval Systems – Lightweight, corrosion-resistant composite structures for marine environments.
- Ground Control Systems – Composite enclosures and structures for rugged field deployment.
- Radar & Communications Systems – High-performance support structures and antenna housings optimized for strength and reliability.
Why Choose ACT?
- Lightweight & Strong – Reduced mass without sacrificing performance.
- Thermally & Structurally Stable – Engineered to withstand harsh space, flight, and naval conditions.
- Custom-Engineered Solutions – Designed to meet exacting customer requirements.
- Integration with ACT Thermal Technologies – Seamless pairing with our world-leading thermal management solutions.