PPG Aerospace News / Stories

In the demanding world of aircraft maintenance, having the right tools can make all the difference between a good job and an exceptional one. Today, we're exploring PPG Aerospace's innovative line of SEMCO® sealant scrapers, designed specifically for aviation maintenance professionals who demand precision and efficiency in their work. Ergonomic Design Meets Professional Performance PPG's new SEMCO® sealant removal tools represent a significant advancement in aerospace maintenance equipment. These ergonomically designed scrapers aren't just tools; they're solutions to the common...

In the world of aviation maintenance, small details can make a massive difference in aircraft safety and performance. One such critical component that often goes unnoticed but plays a vital role in aircraft maintenance is the hump seal system. Today, we'll dive deep into understanding hump seal kits, their importance, and why proper maintenance is crucial for aircraft safety. What's in a Name? The term "hump seal" might sound peculiar, but it gets its name from its distinctive appearance on...

Today, we're diving deep into PPG's innovative HYDROSKIP® Aircraft Clear Hydrophobic Replenishable Finish, a game-changing solution that's transforming how we approach aircraft transparency maintenance. Originally developed for major military programs and now available for commercial applications, HYDROSKIP® replenishable finish represents the pinnacle of hydrophobic coating technology. What sets this product apart is its unique formulation that contains no fluorocarbons or silicones. Key Features and Benefits: Advanced Hydrophobic Protection Fast-activating formula that creates an immediate water-repellent barrier Specially engineered for aerospace-grade...