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Discovering a New Alumina-Based Metamaterial

The alumina-based components used in the composite material create a honeycomb microstructure.

September 13, 2017

The possibility of a new alumina-based metamaterial that can be used in industries like building construction and aerospace is being tested by a team of researchers.

Hood Named PPG Plant Manager, Kight Market Director

In addition to leading Sylmar plant operations, Hood is responsible for partnering with PPG’s aerospace transparencies engineering and business platform teams.

August 24, 2017

PPG has named Mark Hood plant manager of its Sylmar, Calif., aerospace transparencies facility, with Steve Kight to succeed him as global market director for general aviation transparencies.

Testing Thermal Coatings to Increase Engine Lifetime

Researchers are working on a new method that could pave the way to a new design in ceramic coatings.

August 23, 2017

Currently, the researchers are working on a way to test the predictability of protective ceramic thermal barrier coatings used in jet engine turbine blades to better determine an estimated expected lifespan of the turbine blades.

TECHSIL: Momentive RTV Products

August 4, 2017

Techsil recently announced that five of Momentive’s one-part RTV silicone adhesive sealants have achieved Airbus Industrial Qualification.

PPG: Aerospace Sealant

July 12, 2017

Applications for chrome-free corrosion-inhibiting aerospace sealants continues to grow.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Acquisition News from Ashland Receives Most Reader Interest

Last week, news from Ashland garnered the most reader interest.

Teresa McPherson

July 3, 2017

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

PPG: Aerospace Sealants Video

June 20, 2017

A new video describes the benefits of premixed and frozen aerospace sealants.

PPG Receives Safran Awards for Aerospace E-Coat Primer

The company received first-place honors from Safran Nacelles and second place from Safran.

June 19, 2017

PPG recently announced that it earned recognition for AEROCRON™ electrocoat aerospace primer in the supplier category of the 2017 Safran Innovation Awards.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Royal Adhesives & Sealants Acquisition News Garners the Most Reader Interest

News from Royal Adhesives & Sealants received the most reader interest last week.

Teresa McPherson

June 19, 2017

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Royal Adhesives & Sealants Acquires Aircraft Sealants Business

The business provides point-of-use pre-mixed and frozen aircraft sealants and other packaging and application kits.

June 12, 2017

Graco Supply Co. recently announced that it has sold the business assets of the Ball Ground aircraft sealant repackaging business to Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC.