Almost thirty years ago, my initial exposure to aerospace coatings in racing was in the application of an aluminum oxide plasma spray applied to clutch friction surfaces. The results were so ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From the frying pan in the kitchen to airplanes in the sky, everything has a thin layer of coating that delivers an extra ...

High-tech coatings for engine and driveline parts have been around for decades, but they have had a voodoo mystique about them that scares off the typical hot rodder. It's kind of like the stigma ...

A multidisciplinary research group has formulated new protective coatings to allow turbine engines to run hotter -- with potential dividends for the environment and people. A University of ...

Mahle Clevite Inc. has introduced new Victor Reinz Multi-Layered Steel cylinder head gaskets. Featuring a durable black coating, these new gaskets are now available for Ford 6.0L and 6.4L Power Stroke ...

The GE/Rolls-Royce F136 engine, currently in development test and preparing for flight test next year, is among the most advanced jet engines ever created. Environmental coatings are key to enhancing ...

Century Park Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has announced that its portfolio company, NCP Coatings LLC, has acquired Glyptal Inc., a long-standing manufacturer of ...