3TEX Inc. Showroom

Contact Information

Please visit: www.3TEX.com

Phone: (919) 481-2500
Toll-Free:
Fax: (919) 481-6595

Mailing Address:
109 MacKenan Dr.

Cary, NC USA 27511

Sales Contact: Robyn Welch , (919) 481-2500 x145 welchr@3TEX.com

Engineer Contact: Don Wigent , (919) 481-2500 wigentd@3TEX.com

Products/Services:
3WEAVE, 3BRAID, RapidRoot, UniGirder,and ZPlex; 3D woven and 3D braided reinforcements for tough and thick composites, including wind, corrosion, marine, oil/gas, and armor. Reinforcements for open molding, vacuum infusion, RTM, pultrusion, and C/C processes in all fiber types.

Product Categories of 3TEX Inc.

  • Materials
    • Precursors, for carbon fiber
    • Fibers, organic
      • Aramid
      • Carbon, PAN-based
      • Carbon, pitch-based
      • Carbon, rayon-based
      • Hybrid commingled fibers
      • Nylon
      • Poly p-phenylene-2,6-benzobisoxazole (PBO)
      • Polybenzimidazole (PBI)
      • Polyester
      • Polytheylene
      • UHMW polyethylene (ultra-high molecular weight)
      • Other organic fibers
    • Fibers, metallized
    • Reinforcements, unimpregnated
      • Aramid
        • Aramid, Other
      • Aramid/glass hybrid
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, Yarns
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, Other
      • Basalt
        • Basalt, Combination woven roving & chopped strand mat
        • Basalt, Other
      • C-glass
        • C-glass, Combination woven roving & chopped strand mat
        • C-glass, Other
      • Carbon
        • Carbon, Combination woven roving & chopped strand mat
        • Carbon, Other
      • Carbon/aramid hybrid
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, Other
      • Carbon/glass hybrid
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Combination woven roving & chopped
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Other
      • Ceramic
        • Ceramic, Combination woven roving & chopped strand mat
        • Ceramic, Other
      • E-Glass
        • E-Glass, Combination woven roving & chopped strand mat
        • E-Glass, Other
      • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type)
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Combina
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Other
      • Other unimpregnated reinforcement forms
        • Other, Other
    • Fabrics, unimpregnated
      • Aramid
        • Aramid, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Aramid, 5-harness
        • Aramid, 8-harness
        • Aramid, Basket-weave
        • Aramid, Braided
        • Aramid, Plain-weave
        • Aramid, Plain-weave
        • Aramid, Twill
        • Aramid, Woven roving
        • Aramid, Other
      • Aramid/glass hybrid
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, 5-harness
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, 8-harness
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, Basket-weave
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, Braided
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, Plain-weave
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, Plain-weave
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, Twill
        • Aramid/glass hybrid, Other
      • Basalt
        • Basalt, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Basalt, 5-harness
        • Basalt, 8-harness
        • Basalt, Basket-weave
        • Basalt, Braided
        • Basalt, Multiaxal
        • Basalt, Plain-weave
        • Basalt, Stitched (knitted, nonwoven)
        • Basalt, Twill
        • Basalt, Woven roving
        • Basalt, Other
      • C-glass
        • C-glass, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • C-glass, 5-harness
        • C-glass, 8-harness
        • C-glass, Basket-weave
        • C-glass, Braided
        • C-glass, Plain-weave
        • C-glass, Plain-weave
        • C-glass, Twill
        • C-glass, Woven roving
        • C-glass, Other
      • Carbon
        • Carbon, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Carbon, 5-harness
        • Carbon, 8-harness
        • Carbon, Basket-weave
        • Carbon, Braided
        • Carbon, Plain-weave
        • Carbon, Plain-weave
        • Carbon, Twill
        • Carbon, Woven roving
        • Carbon, Other
      • Carbon/aramid hybrid
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, 5-harness
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, 8-harness
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, Basket-weave
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, Braided
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, Plain-weave
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, Plain-weave
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, Twill
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, Woven roving
        • Carbon/aramid hybrid, Other
      • Carbon/glass hybrid
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, 5-harness
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, 8-harness
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Basket-weave
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Braided
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Plain-weave
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Plain-weave
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Twill
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Woven roving
        • Carbon/glass hybrid, Other
      • Ceramic
        • Ceramic, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Ceramic, 5-harness
        • Ceramic, 8-harness
        • Ceramic, Basket-weave
        • Ceramic, Braided
        • Ceramic, Plain-weave
        • Ceramic, Plain-weave
        • Ceramic, Twill
        • Ceramic, Woven roving
        • Ceramic, Other
      • E-Glass
        • E-Glass, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • E-Glass, 5-harness
        • E-Glass, 8-harness
        • E-Glass, Basket-weave
        • E-Glass, Braided
        • E-Glass, Plain-weave
        • E-Glass, Plain-weave
        • E-Glass, Twill
        • E-Glass, Woven roving
        • E-Glass, Other
      • Metallized
        • Metallized, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Metallized, 5-harness
        • Metallized, 8-harness
        • Metallized, Basket-weave
        • Metallized, Braided
        • Metallized, Plain-weave
        • Metallized, Plain-weave
        • Metallized, Twill
        • Metallized, Woven roving
        • Metallized, Other
      • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type)
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), 4-harne
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), 5-harne
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), 8-harne
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Basket-
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Braided
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Plain-w
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Plain-w
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Twill
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Woven r
        • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type), Other
      • Other unimpregnated fabrics
        • Other, 4-harness (crowsfoot)
        • Other, 5-harness
        • Other, 8-harness
        • Other, Basket-weave
        • Other, Braided
        • Other, Plain-weave
        • Other, Plain-weave
        • Other, Twill
        • Other, Woven roving
        • Other, Other
    • Preforms, unimpregnated
      • Aramid
      • Basalt
      • Carbon
      • Ceramic
      • Continuous fiber
      • E-Glass
      • Hybrid fiber
      • Quartz
      • Structural high-strength glass (S- and R-type)
      • Other preforms
    • Core materials and flow media
      • Foam core
        • Foam core, other
      • Other core materials
  • Fiber converting/prepreg manufacturing equipment
    • Braiding equipment
  • Composite Structures & Components
    • Armor, ceramic
    • Armor, composite
  • Design, testing, consulting, other services
    • CAD/CAM/CAE design
    • Consulting
      • Consulting, materials
      • Consulting, process development

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