Founded by materials-discovery researcher Emil I. Jaffal, Overture Systems is a defense-focused materials company built around interpretable machine learning and laboratory validation. It develops advanced materials for defense contractors and government agencies, with a particular focus on aerospace and mission-ready qualification.
Materials Resources, LLC (MRL)Founded in 2009 by Ayman Salem, Ph.D., Materials Resources, LLC is a Xenia-based advanced manufacturing company known for applying materials science and data-driven methods to difficult aerospace and defense production problems. Its fast-factory model brings low-volume metal additive manufacturing projects from prototype toward qualified parts while supporting the Department of Defense and other government customers.XENIA, OH
ATC MaterialsFounded in 1996, ATC Materials is a small business that develops and manufactures custom materials and armor systems for demanding defense and industrial applications. Its work grew from early NASA and Department of Defense projects into harsh-environment dielectric materials and lightweight, multi-hit armor, including systems designed for insensitive-munitions compliance. Headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, ATC also operates materials research facilities in Flagstaff, Arizona, using in-house modeling and simulation to move concepts toward finished products.WESTLAKE, OH
Materials Sciences LLCFounded in 1970, Materials Sciences LLC engineers, tests and manufactures specialized composite and advanced-material structures for demanding aerospace, defense, marine and other technical applications. The Horsham company is rooted in composite mechanics and combines in-house engineering, manufacturing and materials testing, including a dedicated laboratory that contributes findings to the CMH17 Composite Material Handbook. MSC became AS9100D-certified in 2020 and operates as a Karman Space & Defense company.HORSHAM, PA
ATIFor more than a hundred years, ATI has built its identity around solving severe engineering challenges through materials science. The company develops high-performance materials and forged components for customers whose systems must withstand extreme heat, stress or corrosion, particularly in aerospace and defense. ATI operates 57 locations across 17 countries, including a 132,000-square-foot additive manufacturing facility in Margate, Florida.BRACKENRIDGE, PA