Technology Focus
Our capabilities are centered on developing innovative solutions using advanced softgoods technologies. This includes inflatable structures, flexible composite systems, and technical apparel designed for demanding performance applications. The common thread across our work is the use of textiles, coated fabrics, membranes, and hybrid material systems to solve complex engineering challenges.
Softgoods technologies offer significant advantages, including compact packaging for transport, reduced system mass, impact energy absorption, deployability, and lower overall solution cost.
Application Areas
Deployable Structures
Life rafts, sunshades, telescopic masts, antennas, unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), floats, decoys, shields, and sensor systems.
Containment & Isolation Covers
Protective covers for robotics, glovebags, and environmental isolation systems.
Personal Protective Equipment
Space suit components, CBRNE gloves, respiratory protection systems, and protective suits.
Impact Attenuation Systems
Airbags, inflatable bumpers, and energy-absorbing structures.
Inflatable Structures
Water storage containers, collapsible logistics containers, shelters, collapsible cryogenic storage tanks, unmanned airships, and lift bags.
Advanced Materials & Technologies
We utilize state-of-the-art materials and support the development of next-generation technologies that enhance the capability and performance of softgoods systems.
High-Performance Fibers
Vectran®, Kevlar®, Zylon®, polyester, and nylon.
High-Performance Films & Membranes
Polyurethane, fluoropolymers, Mylar®, Kapton®, and advanced barrier films.
Electronic Textiles & Smart Membranes
Integrated sensing, structural health monitoring, illumination, and responsive systems.
Rigidizable Composite Materials
Carbon/epoxy and glass/epoxy composite systems for deployable and hybrid structures.
By combining advanced materials, engineering expertise, and manufacturing capability, Moonprint Solutions develops high-performance products that operate in some of the world’s most demanding environments.
Full Life Cycle Product Capabilities
Moonprint has full product development support capabilities including ideation, concept development, design/CAD, analysis/FEA, materials development, prototyping, test & evaluation, qualification, production, and service. Moonprint has a wide range of equipment for softgoods product development and manufacturing including, CNC marking/cutting, 3D printing, precision sewing, thermal welding, bonding, thermoforming, casting, machining, assembly, test and data acquisition.
Ideate / Collaborate / Design / Analyze / Prototype / Test / Manufacture / Field Support