OCV™ High-Performance Reinforcements is a product platform featuring
ShieldStrand®, XStrand®, FliteStrand®, WindStrand® high-strength reinforcement products targeted at ballistics, industrial, aerospace and wind energy markets.
Market Needs & Drivers
Increasing need for cheaper renewable energy
Global terrorism fuelling the need for armor & ballistic protection
Increased demand for oil & gas resulting in high energy costs & need for fuel-efficient transportation.
* WindStrand® is the Owens Corning trademark for High-Performance Reinforcements for wind energy.
* ShieldStrand® is the Owens Corning trademark for High-Performance Reinforcements for defense.
* FliteStrand® is the Owens Corning trademark for High-Performance Reinforcements for aerospace applications.
* XStrand® is the Owens Corning trademark for High-Performance Reinforcements products for industrial applications.