PPG Aerospace

Sylmar, CA 91342

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12780 San Fernando Rd
Sylmar, CA 91342
http://www.ppgaerospace.com
818-362-6711

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Surfae Seal Field Application
The newly formulated product is ultra violet (UV) light resistant, compatible with most aerospace cleaning and maintenance fluids and is REACH & EPA compliant. Made for aerospace...
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Environmentally friendly products such as Z6160 and Z6148 peelable temporary protective coatings help aircraft preservation while at the same time are easy to remove when the ...
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PPG is expanding its popular aerospace coatings training in 2019 by increasing the number of programs and locations to meet global customer demand. This year’s sessions for PPG...
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PPG has introduced a new battery-powered aerospace sealant dispensing tool that is easier to use than traditional manual and pneumatic applicators and dispenses at faster rates...
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PPG Industries’ aerospace coatings group has developed a “green” selectively strippable coatings system for Airbus Military A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport jets ordered by the...
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PPG Industries’ aerospace transparencies group has created kits for repairing commercial aircraft windshield moisture seals, which are also called hump seals, during maintenance...

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On Nov. 11, PPG announced that Magnetic MRO selected a variety of PPG aerospace coatings to complete a recent VIP aircraft repaint project for a private charter flights management...

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At the grand opening of the Aircraft Services Educational Facility at Cecil Field.
What do you do when you get a lemon or an abandoned Navy air field? Build a big new paint hangar, teach people to paint, and sell lemonade.
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Repainting an aircraft is a time-consuming and labor-intensive procedure. But PPG Aerospace-PRC-DeSoto plans to change that. It has a selectively strippable coating system that...

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Surfae Seal Factory Applied
PPG announces the launch of PPG Surface Seal hydrophobic coating. The newly formulated product is ultra violet (UV) light resistant, compatible with most aerospace cleaning and...
PPG announced that it will be participating in the first-ever virtual Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Spirit of Aviation Week, July 21-25.The five-day event will include...
The change will be effective Jan. 1, 2020, or as permissible by contract, and will apply to all industrial coatings end-use segments.
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System installed at Air Force technology center in Georgia for coating parts.
The Philadelphia ASC supplies aerospace sealants, aerospace coatings, PPG SEMCO packaging and application systems, chemical packaging services and chemical management services...
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PPG was one of three suppliers among hundreds in the equipment and systems category to receive the award, which is part of the aircraft manufacturer’s Supply Chain and Quality...
It is the first non-chrome aerospace pretreatment coating to be qualified to the U.S. Department of Defense’s specification for chemical conversion coatings applied to aluminum...
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Attendees and PPG presenters at a recent PPG Aerospace Coatings Academy are pictured at the company’s Coatings Innovation Center in Allison Park, PA. PPG plans to hold nine sessions around the world in 2019 and may add more to accommodate customer requests.
PPG will hold its next Aerospace Coatings Academy in December 2018 at its Barcelona, Spain, automotive refinish coatings manufacturing facility.
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The PPG windshields have an outboard ply of chemically strengthened glass with two stretched-acrylic plies, combining the abrasion resistance of glass with the lightweight benefits...
The PPG SEMCO model 1250 battery-powered sealant dispensing tool for faster and more efficient operation. The tool has better dispensing control with variable dispensing speeds...
It consists of a pigment-rich basecoat that provides color with less paint than conventional high-solids coatings. Its clearcoat extends service life, improves buffability and...
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These proprietary sealants cure in seconds with the simple application of UV light, rather than hours or even days required for traditional-cure products.
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Once commercial terms are agreed to, PPG and Antonov will develop the final design and production schedule. Qualification of the two windshields is expected to be completed in...
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It was selected by Boeing Defence Australia to supply coatings for repainting the vertical stabilizers of an EA-18G GROWLER aircraft for the No. 6 Squadron of the Royal Australian...
The PPG coatings are qualified for application on the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet, PC-12 NG turboprop airplane, PC-6 multirole aircraft, and PC-21, PC-9 M and PC-7 MkII military...
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The PPG windshields will be available for customer specification on helicopters operating in mountainous areas and cold environments and for off-shore rescues.
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It has qualified PPG CA7088 integral fuel tank aerospace coating to SAE International’s Aerospace Material Specification AMS-C-27725, Type 3, Grade 2.
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PPG donated aerospace coatings to Air Heritage in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, for restoring this C-47B troop carrier to its World War II paint scheme.
PPG donated aerospace coatings to Air Heritage in Beaver Falls, PA, for restoring a C-47B Skytrain military transport aircraft known as Luck of the Irish, as it looked on its ...
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The new electrocoat facility began producing test parts in April 2017. Three months later Air Tractor completed testing and began introducing e-coat parts into its assembly line...
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Orders can be placed online by credit card for more than 130 items that will be shipped for free within two business days from one of PPG’s six U.S. application support centers...
The PPG windshields have been selected by Nextant Aerospace for NEXTANT 400XTI® remanufactured business jets, and they are available for direct sale to owners of Beechjet 400 ...
The new-design windshields offer superior scratch, abrasion and chemical resistance. They also have an improved, more reliable anti-ice heating system, higher visible light transmittanc...
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PPG has named Mark Hood plant manager of its Sylmar, California, aerospace transparencies facility and Steve Kight to succeed him as global market director for general aviation...
PPG will repackage three grades of PR-1782 low-density fuel tank and fuselage sealant into SEMKIT packages for Airbus and its subcontractors as well as Airbus aircraft operators...
Military personnel can now order PR-1425CF chrome-free polysulfide windshield and canopy sealant and PR-2870 non-chrome corrosion-inhibitive (NCCI) sealant by NSN (National Stock...
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With the PMA, PPG may offer airlines the full complement of its advanced-design flight-deck windows for the A320 Family (including the A319, A320 and A321) and the new NEO (new...
PPG and Safran Nacelles employees shared 2017 Safran Innovation Awards honors as first-place winners in the supplier category for PPG AEROCRON electrocoat aerospace primer. They are (from left): Olivier Bonmartel, Safran Nacelles research and technology buyer, purchasing division; Jerome Buszmak, PPG Europe, Middle East and Africa region aerospace e-coat program manager; Jerome Mancy, PPG aerospace business manager for EMEA south; Pierre Reguer, PPG aerospace original equipment sales manager for France; Alexandra Dugardin, Safran Nacelles metal materials engineer; Florian Paquot, continuous improvement plan and sales director; and Daniel Bencun, PPG global director for aerospace coatings. PPG also won second-place honors from Safran for AEROCRON primer.
It earned recognition for AEROCRON electrocoat aerospace primer in the supplier category of the 2017 Safran Innovation Awards, including first-place honors from Safran Nacelles...
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PR-2870 sealant for roller application (Class C) is now available with 48-hour application and assembly time for large, complex aircraft structures. Like the other Class C grades...
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Behmlander replaces Dave Morris, who retires July 1 as aerospace vice president and general manager for the Americas after nearly 50 years in the aerospace industry.
The patented PPG cockpit window systems provide protection from an emerging electrical fault that may result in a failure of the window. The window can subsequently be replaced...
The windows are fabricated of OPTICOR advanced transparency material, a unique lightweight PPG aerospace plastic that has high visible-light transmittance, weighs less than other...
A new sprayable secondary fuel vapor barrier uses ultraviolet (UV) radiation to cure in seconds instead of 24 hours or more and can greatly reduce production cycle times for commercial...
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He succeeds Mark Cancilla, who was appointed PPG vice president for corporate environment, health and safety.
PPG and its joint venture Sealants Europe SAS, trading as PPG Aerospace Sealants Europe, each received a 2016 Best Performer Award from Airbus, in its Procurement Operations Supply...
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Paint specialists at Bombardier’s Service Center in Tucson, Arizona, used a three-layer PPG topcoat system to create a showpiece finish on Carrington’s Bombardier Global Express...
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LOT Polish Airlines is the first European airline to use the PPG primer and topcoat system to paint complete aircraft.
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A PPG low-density fuel tank and fuselage sealant provides the three flight-test aircraft with weight savings compared with traditional sealants and will be used on production ...
It is offering a longer three-year warranty on rebuilt windshields for Beechcraft 1900 and Beechcraft King Air airplanes that are demonstrating excellent field performance for...
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PPG is displaying a commercial aircraft passenger-cabin window prototype fabricated from OPTICOR™ advanced transparency material and color and textured clear samples of the PPG...
DESOPRIME™ CF/CA 7521 chrome-free epoxy primer is qualified to Dassault specification DGT150171 and Safran specification HMRC0154. T
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The approved procedures include replacing the glass panels with new PPG window panels and reusing and refurbishing frame retainers from PPG or other suppliers.
Compared with traditional spray primer application, PPG’s e-coat process provides better corrosion protection, more uniform application, and less coating weight for cost savings...
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Aerospace coatings by PPG are adding the distinctive silver sparkle to the Jetstar livery on five Q300 turboprops repainted for the airline’s new regional service in New Zealand...
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Six MH-60 JAYHAWK™ helicopters have been repainted in 1950s-era yellow, and a dark blue and silver metallic livery flown from 1934 to 1943 has been recreated on two HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircraft.
Liveries on 15 aircraft commemorate U.S. Coast Guard aviation’s 100th anniversary.
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Environmentally controlled spray booths and a suite of complementary rooms now enable the PPG site to streamline new-product launches and produce more-exact color matches.
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The PPG Aerospace app is a one-stop guide with links to the aerospace website and online technical data and material safety data sheets.
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A new SEMCO mixer by PPG Industries offers high-volume automated, precision mixing of multi-component adhesives, sealants and other chemicals in SEMKIT® packages, reducing operator...
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 17, 2015 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies group has received Parts Manufacturer Approval for its new-design glass-faced acrylic windshields...
New England Air Museum
NEW ENGLAND AIR MUSEUM recognized PPG Aerospace for contributing coatings and technical guidance for the restoration of an F-4 Phantom fighter jet with a commemorative plaque presented to Kevin Lee, second from right, PPG senior account manager, aerospace. With him, from left, are Jerry Roberts, NEAM executive director; Jim McGuire, restoration technician and an NEAM volunteer; and Kim Jones, NEAM board member and volunteer. They are pictured in front of the restored F-4 fighter jet repainted with PPG coatings in its paint scheme from the Vietnam War.
An F-4 Phantom fighter jet on display at the New England Air Museum was restored with coatings and technical talent donated by PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace business to...
High-solids DESOTHANE® HD/CA 9008 basecoat-clearcoat has been qualified for application as a topcoat system as well as with chromate-free DESOPRIME® CF/CA 7049 primer that Airbus...
PPG aerospace transparencies group has delivered windshields and side flight-deck windows for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) to Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (MITAC) for ...
Sessions offering classroom instruction and hands-on training are being held quarterly at PPG’s Montcada i Reixac, Barcelona, Spain, coatings application training center.
A novel PPG Aerospace solar-heat-management coating system can reduce external aircraft skin temperatures up to 25 degrees F, helping keep interior cabin temperatures cooler by...
The 14-square-foot windshields are polycarbonate laminates for high impact strength and light weight with proprietary protective coatings to extend service life
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies group has been selected by Gulfstream to supply windshields, side cockpit windows and passenger-cabin window assemblies for...
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Huntsville, AL, transparencies facility; Irvine, CA, coatings manufacturing plant; and Kennesaw, GA, application support center (ASC) were recognized for product quality, on-time...
PPG is designing and will produce the heated glass windshields and side cockpit windows at its Huntsville, AL, facility, while the fuselage windows are being designed of stretched...
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Value-Added Packaging Operator Viktor Merklinger fills a SEMKIT(R) package with high-performance, lightweight aerospace sealant on new equipment at PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) Central Europe application support center in Hamburg, Germany.
PPG has expanded the ability for its Central Europe application support center in Hamburg, Germany, to package aerospace sealants for customers in Central and Eastern Europe by...
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Flying Colours Aviation repainted a QantasLink 717 airplane with a basecoat-clearcoat coatings system by PPG Industries’ aerospace business that delivered what it promised – a...
It has upgraded aerospace sealants manufacturing operations at its Shildon, England, facility with installation of new equipment to increase capacity and efficiency to meet growing...
PPG Industries’ aerospace transparencies group was honored by Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. as a 2013 Supplier of the Year. PPG officials accepted the award recognizing the company’s Huntsville, Alabama, and Sylmar, California, facilities and Ampaspace subsidiary in Italy during Gulfstream’s Operators Conference in Savannah, Georgia. From left are Bill Williams, Gulfstream vice president of supply chain initial and final phase; Greg Collett, Gulfstream vice president of initial and final phase operations; Will Wenck, PPG program director – Gulfstream; Nigel Thomas, PPG transparencies segment manager, general aviation; Mark Hood, PPG global market director, general aviation transparencies products; Adam Kennamer, PPG transparencies product support engineer; Derek Zimmerman, Gulfstream vice president of product support; and Dennis Stuligross, Gulfstream senior vice president of operations.
PPG facilities in Huntsville, AL, and Sylmar, CA, and its Ampaspace subsidiary in Casaletto Vaprio, Italy, near Milan, were recognized for supplying Gulfstream with flight-deck...
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Its 10th-anniversary livery gave Jetstar reason to celebrate with an Airbus A320 aircraft painted orange, with white and black lettering and a white star, that should keep its...
The two-day event supported PPG's continuing efforts to educate customers about the environmental, productivity, application and performance benefits of AEROCRON electrocoat primer...
New packaging capabilities at PPG Industries' Gonfreville, France, coatings plant and aerospace application support center provide value-added services for supply of PPG coatings and sealants as well as third-party chemicals. Products supplied in SEMCO(R) packaging and application systems are available to customers in aerospace, automotive, rail, electronics and general industrial markets in South Europe.
The new equipment enables PPG to supply its coatings and sealants as well as adhesives and other third-party chemicals in value-added, "customer-friendly" packaging.
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Working from black-and-white photographs, LOT and PPG officials created the colors for a retro design honoring a historic livery and the airline’s original logo that featured ...
It has qualified a new chromate-free wash primer coatings system to SAE International's Aerospace Material Specification 3095 for airline exterior paint.
PPG returns as a sponsor for the third year and is expanding the number of skill tasks in its event from two to four because of the educational benefits provided.
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The livery features a dark green fuselage with silhouettes of the 110 winners in an online contest calling on Hong Kong people to submit creative entries that illustrate the true...
The new site in Miyoshi Kurozasa Industrial Park includes a 1,994-square-meter manufacturing facility and office as well as an 890-square-meter stand-alone on-site warehouse.
PPG has qualified PRC FIP Strip form-in-place sealant tape to SAE International's Aerospace Material Specification 3379 for polysulfide rubber preformed strips used to seal removable...
It will support a program that exposes local students to various STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) careers and challenges them to master cutting-edge solutions ...
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The PPG windshields also fit the Eclipse 500 and are available as replacements for that aircraft model.
A pilot windshield made by PPG Industries for the new Dassault Falcon 5X business jet is looked over by project team members Nigel J. Thomas, segment manager, general aviation transparencies, and Veronica Frain, program manager, aerospace transparencies. The bird-resistant all-glass curved windshield has SURFACE SEAL(R) coating to enhance water shedding without wipers, and the heating system has been designed to meet challenging requirements including aesthetics and visibility. The windshields will afford expansive visibility.
It has designed uniquely shaped, lightweight glass windshields and side cockpit windows for the new Dassault Falcon 5X business jet that accentuate the cockpit’s aerodynamics ...
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The restored Mystere 20 business jet with serial number 1 will be on display on Le Bourget Airport’s tarmac, in front of the Advanced Air Support facility, through June 23, after...
It has qualified nine coatings systems to SAE International’s Aerospace Material Specification 3095A for airline exterior paint.
PPG will begin cockpit window deliveries to Eclipse in mid-2013 to coincide with the first Eclipse 550 delivery positions.
A hump seal repair kit is on display at the PPG Aerospace booth 908 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando Oct. 30 through Nov. 1.
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Proprietary PPG pigment gives highly-reflective, vibrant color to airline’s vision
Selectively Strippable coatings system was developed by PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace coatings group for Airbus Military A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport jets ordered by the U.K. Royal Air Force under the Future Strategic Transport Aircraft (FSTA) program that provides application, performance and maintenance benefits. PPG Aerospace designed a “green” system that is expected to shorten the strip-and-repaint cycle by up to two days. With PPG selectively-strippable systems, the topcoat and intermediate coat are removed, and the primer is left intact during repainting. The aircraft is washed, and the intermediate coat and topcoat are reapplied. (Photos by QinetiQ / Airbus Military)
PPG Aerospace designed a "green" system that is expected to shorten the strip-and-repaint cycle by up to two days.
It has been awarded a contract by Cessna Aircraft Company to supply production and spare windshields and side cockpit windows for the new Citation Latitude midsize business jet...
Testing has confirmed nine coatings systems by PPG Industries' aerospace business, including chromate-free basecoat/clearcoat systems, meet requirements of SAE International's...
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It has created kits for repairing commercial aircraft windshield moisture seals, which are also called hump seals, during maintenance checks in the hangar or overnight on the ...
PPG Industries' aerospace business has named Mark Cancilla global platform director for coatings and Brent Wright global platform director for transparencies, succeeding Cancilla...
Visitors can see a passenger-cabin window made with the unique plastic at the PPG Aerospace booth Stand 2B – D94.
PPG and Altairnano will develop nanometal oxide dispersion technology under a three-year research agreement, to replace chromate in aircraft primer that affords excellent corrosion...