Professional Documents
Culture Documents
9.9.2009
8:07 Uhr
Seite 1
ANNIVERSARY ISSUE
Core competencies of Sulzer Metco
Components, materials,
and equipment
Sulzer Metco also manufactures specialized components both for the gas turbine
industryfor example air seals for jet
enginesand for the automotive indus-
tryfor example, molybdenum and carbon friction technology for gear boxes.
Furthermore, Sulzer Metco provides
specialized machining services for aero
engines and industrial gas turbine manufacturers, such as laser- or electricaldischarge drilling of cooling holes in
turbine blades.
Committed and experienced people
and focused operational excellence are
one part of Sulzer Metco's successcontinuous innovation and an extensive
R&D pipeline are another. Process controllers, powder feeding devices, and
spray guns belong to the core competencies of Sulzer Metco's Thermal Spray
business unit. The new spray gun
TriplexPro-200 provides a quantum
leap in plasma spray technology because
it provides excellent energy efficiency
and high spray rates combined with
greater deposition performance and
reliability over extended periods of use.
Customers using this technology enjoy
a distinct cost and quality benefit.
Thermal spray material development is
focused on the continued adjustment
of the product portfolio in carbides,
thermal-barrier coatings, and abradables to meet customers' present and
future needs.
Csar Montenegro
Division President of Sulzer Metco
Csar Montenegro
Division President of Sulzer Metco
4268