Metallic foil for aerospace applications, supplied in thicknesses typically measured in micrometres, encompasses rolled and precision-slitted sheet stock in alloys including aluminium, titanium, stainless steel, nickel, and copper, used in thermal shielding, laminated composite facesheets, brazing interlayers, and EMI shielding where controlled gauge tolerances and metallurgical consistency are critical.
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PPG Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation) (4 aircraft)Latest Airframer news and company press releases
| 26/07/2026 | Press Release: SeAH Aerospace & Defense becomes Korea's first aluminium alloy supplier for Airbus |
| 13/07/2026 | Press Release: BIKAR Aerospace redefines aerospace material supply for GKN Aerospace |
| 25/06/2026 | Press Release: Airbus, Safran and Tikehau Capital sign an agreement for the sale of Tikehau Capital's stake in Aubert & Duval |
| 24/06/2026 | Press Release: SeAH Besteel Holdings accelerates global aerospace expansion through new U.S. production hub |
| 03/06/2026 | Press Release: Continuum Powders launches Custom Foundry Runtime to accelerate specialty alloy development and small-batch metal production |
| 21/05/2026 | Press Release: IperionX commissions six-axis powder metallurgy press, expanding U.S. titanium component manufacturing capabilities |
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Coatings •
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Sectors purchasing from Metals companies:
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
Structural Components •
Turbine Engines •
Airframer •
Fasteners •
Airframe Assemblies •
Engine Structure & Casings •
Bearings •
Landing Assemblies •
Rotors & Propellers •
Power Transmission •
Tubing, Hoses & Conduits •
Fluid Power •
Mechanical Hardware •
Composite Materials •
Engine Accessories & Oil •
Actuation •
Valves •
Crew Seating •
Fuel Systems •
Batteries & Accessories •
Electrical Power Systems •
Safety & Emergency Systems •
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