1968
Original Patent granted for aluminum-clad composite laminate used in fabricating multilayer printed circuit boards.
1969
Laminating Company of America (LCOA) was founded
Manufacturer of composite materials used in drilling of PCB´s
Patented Slickback® - a lubricated PCB drill backer
2000
Newco acquired Tristar and moved into a 65,000 ft² manufacturing facility
(Lake Forest, CA)
2004
Acquired LCOA and moved to Lake Forest, CA
Continued doing business as ”LCOA”
Largest Global Share of laminated drilling products
35% of product exported to Asia and Europe
Patented Bullseye™ A Superior Drill Registration Sheet
2009
Formed LCOA Composites, Inc. to build advanced composite systems for structural
and ballistic applications
SAMPE Technical Conference.
Long Beach, CA: 5.23.11 - 5.26.11
SAMPE 2011 will showcase the latest technology, applications and materials for the advanced manufacturing marketplace. With dozens of educational sessions, a rich curriculum of tutorials and the largest exhibit floor dedicated to the material and process industry.
International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference.
Washington D.C.: 10.22.11 - 10.26.11
Today, Police Chiefs from around the globe come together at the IACP Annual Conference to foster the exchange of information and experience among police leaders throughout the world and find solutions to issues they are facing.
6th Bi-Annual DOD JOCOTAS Meeting.
Panama Beach, FL: 11.02.11 - 11.04.11
Purpose:
- Eliminate duplication of tactical shelter R&D
- Maximize usage of DoD standard family of tactical shelters
- Share Technical & Program Information