Directory: Materials

GracoRoberts

GracoRoberts is proud to be the single largest and most technically-focused specialty chemicals distributor to serve the global aerospace market. We specialize in the distribution, formulation, and packaging of adhesives, sealants, surface treatments, paints and coatings, composite materials, shop consumables, and more.

Hammonds Companies

Hammonds is the manufacturer of the industry leading aviation fuel biocide, Biobor® JF, and Hammonds additive injection systems. Since 1965, Biobor® JF continues to be the most trusted and widely accepted fuel biocide to prevent microbial growth and preserve aviation fuel quality. Hammonds additive injection equipment leads the industry in reliability and innovation with over 11,000 installations worldwide. Injection systems feature precise, fluid powered additive injection and offer a system for a variety of applications.

Heatcon Composite Systems

Heatcon Composite Systems is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of hot bonders, heat blankets, materials, and repair processing tools and equipment. We specialize in working with Aircraft Manufacturers (OEMs), Defense Organizations, Commercial Airlines, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facilities by providing them with the expertise and tools to repair composite aircraft structures and components. 

Henkel

Be ready for any manufacturing or maintenance need with Henkel’s global portfolio of surface treatment and structural adhesive solutions to meet small and large-scale MRO needs for the aviation industry. From pen-size applicators for touch-ups to composite and structural adhesive kits, small repairs are easy and efficient with ready-to-use packaged products. Additionally, conversion coatings, jet engine cleaners, metal deoxidizers, etchants and REACH environmentally-advantaged paint strippers are available for larger MRO processes.

Hisco

As North America's premier distributor of mission-critical materials, Hisco's goal is to deliver documented value through Distribution, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Solutions to all segments of the aerospace industry. Hisco maintains North America’s largest network of AS9120 certified locations, as well as the largest footprint of any North American distributor.

Innodyne Systems

Innodyne Systems was established in 2004 with an ambitious mission to serve regional and business aircraft customers with structural and electrical repair capabilities. Steady growth over the last 16 years has come from using new approaches and technology to overcome barriers to field repair of a broad spectrum of components. While our expertise began with Bombardier Aerospace, we have broadened support to include Embraer commercial and business aircraft as well.

International Aerospace Coatings

IAC – AIRCRAFT PAINTING

The World's Most Experienced 787 Paint Providers & New A380 Hangar to open in Shannon, Ireland!

Lockheed Martin Commercial Engine Solutions

Lockheed Martin’s legacy in aviation is carried on within the engine MRO industry by Lockheed Martin Commercial Engine Solutions (LMCES). Every day, our employees come to work with one focus — our customers’ missions. We bring an unwavering commitment to help our customers succeed, solve their toughest challenges and deliver end-to-end capabilities that sustain fleets spanning the globe.

Louisiana Economic Development

Louisiana’s competitive advantages help aviation businesses thrive. Transportation access includes six interstate highways, six class one railroads, six deep water ports and seven commercial airports. Louisiana’s educational offerings include 12 statewide 5-Axis CNC machining programs, four FAA certified airframe and powerplant programs, six mechanical engineering, six electrical engineering and 10 physics programs. LED FastStart®, designated “best state workforce training program” by Business Facilities, provides customized employee recruitment training.

Lynn Welding

Lynn Welding specializes in fusion welding, resistance welding, and brazing of complex assemblies for the aerospace and defense industries. With NADCAP approval and merit status, Lynn Welding holds welding approvals for most major aerospace primes around the world. Lynn Welding also has a full CNC, wire EDM, and manual machine shop which designs and builds fixturing for welded assemblies, as well as machine services for its customers. Lynn Welding also has CWI (Certified Welding Inspectors) on staff.

MD Turbines, Inc.

MD Turbines is owned and operated by Manny De Jesus with over 20 years of experience in the aviation industry. We are an AFRA accredited and insured turbine engine disassembly facility in Miami, Florida. We specialize in the full disassembly, identification, tagging, packaging and distribution of your engine parts. Our capabilities include the following engine models: CF34, CF6-50, CF6-80, CFM56, GE90, PW2000, PW4000, RB211, Trent 700, Trent 800 and V2500. Quality and customer satisfaction is our primary goal.

MDS Coating Technologies

Since 1997, MDS Coating has developed and applied metallic-ceramic protective coating to gas turbine engines. Applying our BlackGold® coating to compressor airfoils significantly increases the life of parts and reduces both maintenance and operational costs. Our coatings have saved our commercial aircraft customers up to 1.5% in fuel consumption. Qualified by all major OEMs, our gas turbines coatings have accrued tens of millions of successful operational hours and provided our customers over one billion dollars in savings.

Mingo Aerospace

Mingo Aerospace is a world-class FAA repair company specializing in cargo loading systems and HVOF thermal spray and grinding. We provide the highest-quality cargo loading system repairs for Telair and Goodrich/Collins components. Our HVOF thermal spray coatings line is focused to provide industry leading turn-around-times for titanium and high-strength steel parts.

Mundo-Tech

Mundo-Tech, Inc., is a manufacturer of new fabricated tube assemblies for aerospace and defense markets. We are a highly valued source for technically challenging tube assemblies in all alloys, including titanium, inconel, aluminum, and stainless. Services include CNC tube bending, tube fabrication, reverse engineering, tie rods, swaging, end forming, welding, and oxygen cleaning. Fabrication includes lavatory tubes and ducts, engine tubes, drain tubes, oxygen tubes, pnuematic tubes, and hydraulic tubes.

NORDAM

Founded in 1969 on family values and with multiple, strategically located operations and customer support facilities around the world, Tulsa-based NORDAM is a leading independently owned aerospace company. The firm designs, certifies and manufactures integrated propulsion systems, nacelles and thrust reversers for business jets; builds composite aircraft structures, interior shells, custom cabinetry and radomes; and manufactures aircraft transparencies, such as cabin windows, wing-tip lens assemblies and flight deck windows.

NSL Aerospace

For more than 30 years, NSL Aerospace has custom packaged and distributed sealants to the aerospace industry. We stock, package, and distribute sealants manufactured by Royal Adhesives, Flamemaster, and Cytec (formerly D Aircraft), specializing in fuel tank, fuselage, and firewall sealants.

We also stock, package, and distribute NSL PMA sealants, the first FAA-approved PMA aerospace sealants in the industry. NSL PMA sealants provide an average of 30%-40% cost-savings, shorten lead times, and replace PPG/PRC aerospace sealants. 

Nuvite Chemical Compounds

NUVITE Chemical Compounds, manufacturer and global distributor, has been a leader in appearance maintenance products for more than 70 years. NUVITE’s full line of compounds, polishes, cleaners, degreasers and sealants cover a variety of substrates; including metal, paint, fabric, plastic, wood and more. Our goal is to provide you with the most advanced cleaning and appearance maintenance products available. NUVITE is a division of Universal Photonics, a manufacturer and global distributor of critical surfacing and polishing materials.

Oklahoma Department of Commerce

Oklahoma is the MRO Capitol of the World. It is home to two of the world’s largest aircraft MRO centers and over 1,100 aerospace entities. Oklahoma’s central location and outstanding flying weather make it an ideal hub for all aerospace activities. Aerospace & Defense is the state’s second largest industry. Oklahoma is a top destination for growing companies. With some of the lowest tax rates in the nation, Oklahoma offers a low cost of doing business, low cost of living and an outstanding quality of life.

Optomec

With Optomec, the promise of high-volume additive manufacturing is a reality today, transforming how companies design, build and maintain critical components and enabling new manufacturing possibilities. Optomec additive manufacturing technology provides compelling advantages over traditional manufacturing approaches. It enables customers to not only print full 3D parts, but also to add materials onto existing 3D parts that were produced using conventional manufacturing methods, such as CNC machining or injection molding.

Pacific Coast Composites

Pacific Coast Composites stocks and distributes advanced composite materials certified for your quality requirements and shipped the same day. You get the service you expect and the quality you demand. With more than 30 years of experience in the composites industry, our management and staff are committed to delivering the highest quality products, unsurpassed customer service, competitive pricing, and rapid action response to your critical needs. Many of our advanced composites are stocked in our freezer and shipped same day.