Aerospace and Defense

Why Aerospace & Defense Needs Advanced Materials

Modern defense and aerospace systems demand more from materials than ever before.

Increasing electronics density creates critical EMI/EMC risks
Pressure to reduce size, weight, and power (SWaP-C)
Need for secure, NATO-aligned supply chains
Operation in extreme environments—from arctic cold to desert heat
Requirement for dual-use scalability with commercial speed

Built-in Functionality – Not Just Materials

Premix conductive compounds integrate functionality directly into the material:

EMI shielding & signal management
Static-dissipative ESD protection (ATEX compliant)
Homogeneous conductivity – no coatings to wear off
Tailored resistivity for specific applications
Optimized for injection molding and extrusion

Enabling reliable, scalable, and production-ready solutions

Why Choose Premix for Defense Applications?

Lightweight Performance

Up to 50% lighter than aluminum with effective EMI shielding. Supports mobility, payload, and energy efficiency.

Supply Security

Dual manufacturing in EU & USA. NATO-aligned supply chain. Reduced logistics risks for defense programs.

Reliability & Quality

Traceability and controlled change management. Proven consistency in critical applications.

Fast Customization

Materials engineered for your exact application. Tuned shielding performance and conductivity.

Applications

Unmanned systems (UAV/UGV)

Lightweight structures & avionics housings

Tactical communications

Rugged enclosures, antennas

Sensor systems

Radar and optoelectronic protection

Vehicle electronics

ECU and connector housings

Logistics & munitions

ESD-safe transport and ATEX environments

Decoys & signature management

RF/IR applications

Aircraft Applications

Air Ventilation and Fuel System components

Premix electrically conductive compounds are specifically designed for air ducts, fluid handling pipes, and fuel system components where static control and material durability are essential.

Lightweight Polymer Solutions for Aerospace & Drones

In aerospace and drone applications, every gram counts. Replacing traditional metal components with our electrically conductive plastics helps to reduce overall system weight without sacrificing mechanical integrity or safety.

EMI Shielding for Avionics & Communication Systems

Our carbon-based compounds offer built-in EMI shielding capabilities — protecting critical avionics, navigation, and communication systems from electromagnetic interference (EMI) across demanding aircraft environments.

Defense Applications

ESD Packaging for Defense Applications

Military electronics and sensitive components require robust protection against static discharge during storage, deployment, and global transit. Premix’s conductive compounds ensure that defense-grade containers, boxes, and crates meet strict ESD performance requirements while withstanding harsh handling and environmental conditions.

EMI Shielding for Tactical Electronics

In defense applications, signal integrity is mission-critical. Premix’s electrically conductive compounds enable EMI-shielded enclosures that protect sensitive electronics — from communications to targeting systems — against high-frequency electromagnetic interference (EMI).

Lightweight Structures for Mobility

Premix’s conductive compounds enable lightweight yet mechanically strong components to help defense and transportation engineers replace metal parts with durable polymer solutions — reducing weight without compromising on strength, safety, or functionality.

Explosive Environment (ATEX/EX) Safety for Defense

Premix’s conductive compounds and concentrates are used in defense systems and support equipment to help prevent static discharge in explosive atmospheres — whether in fuel-handling zones, ammunition transport, or field-deployed electronics.

Aerospace & Defense