PPG's Aerospace Business

Leadership in Innovation, Sustainability, Enhanced Productivity

At PPG, we partner with our customers to develop innovative technologies that solve their biggest challenges. We deliver sustainable aircraft transparencies, sealants, adhesives, coatings, engineered materials, additive manufacturing, chemical management and packaging & application systems that preserve and protect the environment. In addition, our aerospace products and services increase manufacturing speed to reduce cycle times.

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Innovation

 

Herculite® II for chemically strengthened glass	Allows lightweight cockpit windows to be designed for structural, load bearing applications.
Opticor™ Advanced Transparency Material	Offers lighter weight opportunities for aerospace  transparency designs, having a lower specific gravity than MIL-P-25690 stretched acrylic.
PPG Aerocron™ Electrocoat Primer	Replace sprayed primer with high performing lighter weight coating.
Desothane® HD Basecoat/Clearcoat	Provides faster processing time and weight savings for reduced fuel costs.
PR-2001LW Class B	Light weight rapid curing fuel tank sealant, maintains excellent elastomeric properties after prolonged exposure to both jet fuel and aviation gas.
PR-1776M Class B	Light weight rapid curing fuel tank sealant, excellent adhesion to common aircraft substrates.

 

Sustainability

 

Chemical Management Services	Provide turnkey outsourcing programs for chemical and fluid inventory management and packaging as well as chemical data reporting for environmental compliance.
Semco® Packaging & Application Systems	Less waste with right size packaging.
PR-1775 Class B	Chrome Free Corrosion Inhibitive Sealant
PPG Boundless™ CA6500 Series	Coatings provide excellent durability, performance and appearance characteristics with minimal emissions of regulated VOC and volatile hazardous air pollutants.
PPG ARE™ Additive Manufacturing Technology	Parts cure ambiently and do not require any melting of thermoplastic filament or thermal-treatment, making the ARE AM process less energy intensive, especially at scale.

 

Productivity

 

PPG Aerospace Desoprime™ CF Chrome Free Wash Primer	Chrome free product, environmentally compliant and can be applied directly to metal substrates with no pretreatment.
PPG Aerocron™ electrocoat primer	Offers faster processing times.
PRC® Sealcap® sealants	Decreases application time/tooling and offer consistent application quality.
Semco® sealant removal, mixing and application kit	A convenient carry-on tool kit for removal and application of sealants and adhesives.

   

If there are any questions pertaining to the products listed, please ask any member of the PPG Team.