By Patric Scheidner

Corporate Vice President Global Head of Aviation, Space, Rail

The unique properties of each metal come into play when preparing the substrates for improved bonding performance. Use of conversion coatings is key to stabilizing substrate surfaces and achieving the highest level of adhesion. 

Film and paste adhesives, wet peel-ply and potting compounds enable the aviation industry to utilize advanced materials that contribute to lightweighting, more efficient designs, and improved sustainability.

Tough challenges need proven solutions. It’s why LOCTITE^® adhesives, sealants and functional coatings are recognized for unmatched performance and reliability in industrial applications. We combine the latest chemical innovations with a real-world understanding of how products need to work in the plant. Our dedicated team is ready to support you with training and product consultations that save you time and money to get the job done right.

Our LOCTITE^® MAX 3 matrix resin and our adhesives were vital parts in the development of the composite doors for the Roding Roadster that heavily reduce weight while being more robust.

Enhanced technical capabilities will deliver increased customer value through customized applications and processes

What is innovation? In today’s competitive landscape, innovation must move beyond just being new to being something consequentially transformative.

Silicone-based chemistry formulations are used throughout electronic applications, and for good reason.

LOCTITE^® Seeing is Believing tour is back. With our COVID best practices in tow we will be visiting our top customers at their manufacturing locations and design centers. The mobile demonstration events will be focused on both general manufacturing and general maintenance showcasing the comprehensive value of using LOCTITE^® brand industrial adhesives, sealants, and coatings. 

All participants of the event will receive a free LOCTITE^® Threadlocker Kit.