Aircraft Maintenance Technology

SEP 2011

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Advertorial Long live your engine. Chromalloy reduces the operating expense and extends the life of gas turbine engines. Today, we are over 4,000 people strong, operating in 51 locations and 17 countries to meet the needs of customers around the globe. We are one of the world's largest non-OEM providers of advanced coatings, repairs and replacement parts for gas turbine engines. And we are the only non-OEM company in the world that provides coatings, repairs, castings, manufacturing and overhauls—all from a single source. Discover high technology that lowers costs. Coating Technologies Chromalloy was the fi rst company to develop commercially viable aluminide coatings, and we continue to provide these coatings and their derivatives to all the major OEMs. We also provide Low Pressure Plasma Spray Overlay and Electron Beam Physical Vapor Deposition (EBPVD) coatings, ceramic (thermal barrier) coatings, diffused precious metal/aluminide coatings, vacuum plasma coatings, and other innovative processes that protect turbine components and increase their effi ciency and reliability. Repairs Chromalloy offers a full suite of maintenance and repair capabilities for commercial and military turbine engines, including standard repairs, source-demonstrated repairs and advanced source-demonstrated repairs such as airfoil replacement repairs. MRO — Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul In certain circumstances, Chromalloy provides airline and military customers with MRO services. By incorporating the latest technology in coatings, repairs and manufacturing into our MRO services, we add value to components, extend the time between overhauls and expedite turnaround. Replacement Parts Right now, over 300,000 FAA-approved Chromalloy- engineered parts are operating in commercial and military engines around the world. These components are engineered to meet or exceed the performance, reliability and durability specifi cations of OEM parts—while being offered at a lower cost. Casting Chromalloy's casting capabilities are unsurpassed and include single crystal technology. We currently operate several state-of-the art centers for investment casting. Safety Record Chromalloy has never been issued a single FAA Airworthiness Directive (AD) over our entire 60-year history. Chromalloy is part of the Carlyle Group, one of the world's largest private equity fi rms. Learn how Chromalloy can extend the life and reduce the operating expense of your gas turbine engine. Contact Name: John McKirdy Job Title: Regional Sales Director, The Americas Tel: +1 858 602 6909 Website: www.chromalloy.com Coatings / Repairs / Parts

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