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Oerlikon Establishes Advanced Coating Technology Center, Elevating Aerospace and Gas Turbine Industries

Oerlikon, a leading global provider of surface and additive manufacturing solutions and services, announces the establishment of an Advanced Coating Technology Center in Westbury, NY, dedicated to advancing technologies for the aerospace and gas turbine industries. Located at the existing Oerlikon Metco brand headquarters, it integrates thermal spray with PVD expertise from the Oerlikon Balzers brand. By combining thermal spray, PVD, and testing capabilities under one roof, Oerlikon aims to accelerate the development of high-temperature materials and coatings, enhancing efficiency in these critical sectors.

Oerlikon Establishes Advanced Coating Technology Center, Elevating Aerospace and Gas Turbine Industries

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Oerlikon Establishes Advanced Coating Technology Center, Elevating Aerospace and Gas Turbine Industries

Oerlikon Westbury, NY

The integration of thermal spray and PVD technologies enables Oerlikon to develop innovative coating solutions tailored to the specific needs of aerospace and gas turbine industries. This approach enhances efficiency, durability, and performance, addressing key challenges such as high-temperature operation and corrosive environments.

By combining R&D materials experts, Oerlikon can accelerate the development of new materials and coatings that set new industry standards. This collaborative environment fosters creativity and innovation, driving the advancement of next-generation technologies.

One focus area is on environmental barrier coatings (EBCs) for ceramic matrix composite (CMC) aerospace components underscores Oerlikon's commitment to sustainability. By developing advanced coatings that protect components from environmental degradation, Oerlikon contributes to the longevity and reliability of aerospace systems while reducing environmental impact.

The strategic location of the facility in the USA enhances collaboration with aerospace and industrial gas turbine OEMs, facilitating faster response times and more tailored solutions. This proximity to key stakeholders enables Oerlikon to better understand market needs and deliver solutions that address current and future challenges.

"The establishment of our Advanced Coating Technology Center in Westbury marks a significant milestone in our commitment to progressing the aerospace and gas turbine industries. By integrating our state-of-the-art thermal spray and PVD coatings and equipment, we aim to deliver advanced and sustainable solutions that further enhance efficiency, durability, and performance," says Dr. Sven Hicken, Chief Technology Officer at Oerlikon.
 

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Petra Ammann

Petra Ammann

Head of Communications Oerlikon Balzers

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