Engineering and technical staff often get confused over the various terms bandied about in South African industry such as ‘galvanized’ or ‘cold galvanizing’ or ‘zinc-rich paints’. So, what’s the ...

The Hidden Danger Lurking Beneath the Paint Every new airplane begins its life in an unfamiliar color: green. It isn’t a ...

For decades, modern aircraft have been primarily made out of aluminum due to its lightweight, non-magnetic nature, and easy machineability. Stainless steel, titanium, and tungsten are also used in ...

Boeing has named PPG Industries’ chromate-free pre-treatment and exterior decorative primer as standard for its 737NG series. Chromate compounds have been common in paint for years because they ...