Security & Defence
Morgan Technical Ceramics has provided precision-engineered materials, components and assemblies to meet the exacting needs of the international defence and security markets for more than 50 years.
From military hardware to surveillance equipment and armour for personnel and vehicle protection, our superior materials technology and impressive manufacturing capability deliver real performance benefits in the field.
Our exceptionally wide range of advanced ceramic materials offers superior dimensional stability, strength, stiffness and chemical resistance, across a wide range of temperatures. Our piezo ceramic components are highly versatile, durable and stable even in difficult operating conditions, making them ideal for use in custom sensor and transducer systems. Many of the world’s navies specify Morgan’s materials for their sonar systems.
With our world-class design expertise and specialist manufacturing capabilities, we work in partnership with our military and security customers to develop competitive tailored solutions to meet their needs. We produce ceramic components and brazed assemblies within tight specifications, in quantities from one-offs to very high quality volume production.
Typical materials used:
- Alumina
- Ceramic/Metal Assemblies
- DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) Coating
- Glass Preforms (Seals)
- Macor (Machineable Glass Ceramic)
- Piezo Ceramics & Assemblies
- Silicon Carbide (SiC)
- Soft Coatings
Typical Applications:
- Dipping Sonar
- Sonar Buoys
- Submarine & Surface Sonar
- Torpedo Guidance
- Chemical Agent Monitors
- Image Intensifiers (Night Vision)
- Laser Range Finders
- Infra-Red Detectors
- Body Armour
- Vehicle Armour
- Proximity Switches
- Scanners
- Electronic Counter Measures
- Decoys
- Towed Arrays
- Airport Security Systems
- Gyroscopes
- Finger print scanners / sensors
The image below displays Morgan Electro Ceramics applications only within the defense industry.
