Sandwich plate system

Sandwich Plate System (SPS) is the name of a patented structural composite material comprising two metal plates bonded with an elastomer core. SPS was created in partnership with chemical manufacturer BASF incorporating Elastocore ® as the core material. The SPS material is a direct replacement for stiffened steel and reinforced concrete in heavy engineering projects.

Not to be confused with Sandwich panel.

SPS is a licensed technology used globally in various engineered structures including maritime ships, offshore assets, buildings, stadiums and arenas, bridges and other special applications.

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