Summit has extensive composite manufacturing experience using a variety of processing techniques including hand lay-up, pre-preg, oven curing and compression molding. Summit produces multiple aviation parts for many of our Supplemental Type Certificates (STC’s). Advanced fibers such as carbon (graphite), Kevlar™ and fiberglass reinforcements are used. Resin systems include epoxy, phenolic, polyester, urethane and silicone. Nomex and aluminum honeycomb, as well as foam cores, are utilized in structural bonding.