Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Aerospace

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Aerospace is the aerospace business of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, part of the Swedish Trelleborg Group, which describes itself as an engineered polymer solutions company with more than a century of history. The aerospace business says it has more than 60 years of experience and supplies sealing solutions and services for a full range of aerospace applications, on aircraft from two seat light aircraft to long range airliners, and on helicopters and spacecraft.

Applications

Seals are used in flight controls, actuation, landing gear, wheels, brakes, fuel controls, engines, interiors and airframe applications.

Product areas

• Aerospace sealing solutions and engine seals
• Airframe sealing profiles and thermoplastic aerospace interior profiles
• Conductive and shielding solutions
• Engineered thermoplastic solutions and Orkot C620 high-load composites
• Zurcon materials and ultra high temperature seals
• Aftermarket polymer solutions, MRO and aftermarket solutions, and ground support equipment
• Polymer solutions for hydrogen aircraft and advanced air mobility

Distribution and integrator services

• Inventory management and direct line feed
• EDI and Kanban
• Specialized packaging and kitting
• Sub-assembled components
• Cost reduction initiatives

Engineering services

• Material identification and analysis
• Product improvement, design and development
• Installation and assembly services
• Component reduction through integrated products
• Measurement services, project management, testing and qualification

Advanced composites

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has more than 30 years of experience building high-performance composite structures for aerospace, using automated fiber placement and tape laying equipment that it also builds. It specializes in in-situ thermoplastic composite fiber placement, which needs no autoclave or cure chemistry. Examples of work include drive shafts, cargo floor panels, tail booms, fuselage sections and horizontal stabilizers, often replacing aluminum structures.

Company facts

• Group head office: Johan Kocksgatan 10, Trelleborg, Sweden
• Brochures include an aerospace sealing systems catalog and a MRO and aftermarket brochure

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