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 recently announced that it has begun qualification and shop trials for a line of aerospace sealants.

After creating eight factories across the U.S. over the past decade, GE Aviation is working to narrow the “skills gap” facing many young Americans seeking jobs in today’s advanced manufacturing plants.

The global aviation adhesives and sealants market size is predicted to be worth $1.17 billion by 2025.

Advance samples of this company’s new PPG PRO-SEAL™ 815M aerospace sealant spray are available.

University of Virginia student Matthew Asper was recently recognized among Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders: The 20 Twenties by Aviation Week magazine, in collaboration with the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, for his dual research in de-icing methods.

An advanced composites technologies firm is launching a $10 million, four-year research and development project, the MAXIM project, backed by the UK Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI).

The global aviation adhesives and sealants market size is predicted to be worth $1.17 billion by 2025.

This company has launched a webstore for customers in the continental U.S. to purchase PPG SEMCO® products.