The aerospace and defense industries rely on specialized materials, including high performance alloys, composites, and rare earth elements. Supply chain vulnerabilities, export restrictions, and geopolitical tensions have led to unpredictable pricing and inconsistent supply for these critical materials. Furthermore, the push for domestic production and sustainable sourcing has introduced new challenges in supplier engagement and procurement strategies.

North American Elements strengthens supply chain resilience through strategic engagement and business intelligence. We secure long-term offtake agreements by collaborating with startups and emerging manufacturers in Early Supplier Engagement. Through Procurement Outsourcing and auctioning, we discreetly protect critical supply chains, optimize sourcing, and drive cost efficiencies while ensuring a stable, uninterrupted supply.

For aerospace and defense manufacturers seeking stable sourcing for critical materials, North American Elements offers tailored procurement solutions that mitigate risk and enhance supply chain resilience. Unlike traditional distributors, we engage with emerging suppliers early and leverage competitive bidding to drive long-term cost advantages.

We specialize in  materials for the aerospace and defense industry. Here are some of the key materials we work with:

Nickel Carbonyl Powder – Used in aerospace alloys.

Aluminium Chloride – Catalyst in aerospace applications.

Nickel Oxide – Essential in aerospace-grade superalloys.

Tungsten Carbide Powders – Used in aerospace components.

Vanadium Pentoxide – Enhances titanium strength.

Cobalt Acetate – High-temperature aerospace coatings.

Nickel Fluoride – Aerospace coatings and battery applications.

Cadmium Oxide – Specialized aerospace coatings.

Cobalt Chloride – Used in high-temperature alloys.

Selenium Powder – Optical coatings in aerospace.