aerospace
Nasmyth TMF Achieves NADCAP Accreditation for Non-destructive Testing
Metal finishing, painting and non-destructive testing specialist Nasmyth TMF has achieved NADCAP accreditation for non-destructive testing services for the aerospace and defense industries.
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Valence Surface Technologies Acquires H&W Global Industries
H&W provides a wide variety of metal finishing services, including anodizing, electroplating, and industrial painting for leading defense applications.
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Surface Finishing and the Aerospace Supply Chain
The state of aerospace business in the finishing industry.
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HighTech Finishing Adds National Sales Manager
Amanda Gilley Taylor has been named as new National Sales Manager for HighTech Finishing.
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Sherwin-Williams Next Generation Aerospace Coatings Qualified by Textron Aviation
Sherwin-Williams Aerospace’s SKYscapes coatings have been qualified for use on Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker aircraft.
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Oerlikon Balzers to Coat Next-Gen Aero Engine Components
Oerlikon Balzers signs 10-year contract with MTU Aero Engines to coat next generation aero engine components used in the Airbus A320neo aircraft.
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Valence Gains C-130 Hercules Approvals
The aerospace finishing company’s Wichita location recently received a range of processing approvals to support the Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules.
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English University Receives Funding to Advance Aerospace Ceramic Coating
A materials expert at the University of Nottingham has secured over £2.1m to develop new coatings for aerospace that could cut jet plane emissions and help spacecraft venture further into our solar system.
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Electro-codeposition of MCrAlY Coatings for Advanced Gas Turbine Applications - Complete Project Report
This is the complete final project report of the three-year AESF Foundation Research project (2018-2020) at the Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN., to optimize the electro-codeposition process for improved oxidation/corrosion performance of MCrAlY coatings on critical superalloy components in gas turbine engines.
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Electro-codeposition of MCrAlY Coatings for Advanced Gas Turbine Applications - 12th Quarterly Research Report
The aim of this research is to seek a sulfur-free plating solution for electro-codeposition of (Ni,Co)-CrAlY composite coatings. In this quarter, the coating plated in the sulfur-free, all-chloride plating solution with sodium lauryl sulfate wetting agent showed the best oxidation performance. This coating also demonstrated much better oxidation resistance that the bare CMSX-4 alloy.
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