Author Aerospace Team
Airframers and engine builders alike are increasingly using
composites to lower aircraft weight. It is no surprise, then, that
the Gas Turbine Fuel Systems Division (GTFSD) of Parker Aerospace
is also...
Posted On 06/11/2019
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Author Sealing & Shielding Team
Hydraulic sealing systems used in aviation technology applications
are exposed to particularly challenging ambient influences such as
extreme temperature fluctuations and aggressive pressure...
Posted On 06/07/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
Parker Aerospace is taking its industry-leading fluid atomization
technology, including best-in-class fuel nozzles, to the next level
through additive manufacturing (AM). Traditional techniques...
Posted On 06/06/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
Some are fond of saying that “it’s not the destination but the
journey that counts.” The Stratoflex Products Division (SPD) of
Parker Aerospace might argue that it is both. The division has
spent the...
Posted On 06/05/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
Modern commercial aircraft rely on powerful turbofan engines to
provide the high thrust needed to get airborne and travel long
distances economically. Thrust is a result of the engine’s ability
to...
Posted On 06/04/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
Additive manufacturing began making an impact in aerospace nearly
two decades ago. Its ability to save time and reduce costs in the
development cycle while enhancing a product’s quality and design
has...
Posted On 05/31/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
As today’s aviation designers strive for greater aircraft fuel,
weight, and space efficiencies, scalable hydraulic powerpacks are
taking center stage as innovative and highly reliable solutions
that...
Posted On 05/23/2019
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Author Sealing & Shielding Team
Perhaps you know Parker’s newest aerospace focused EPDM material is
EM163-80. Featuring breakthrough low temperature functionality,
resistance to all commercially available phosphate ester fluids,
and...
Posted On 05/20/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
As the commercial airline industry continues to meet the demands
for expected increased air traffic over the next two decades,
fundamental advances are being made to reduce operating costs and
gas...
Posted On 05/17/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
Parker’s Aircraft Wheel & Brake Division (AWBD) – with its
Cleveland Wheels & Brakes product line – has been an industry
leader in the design, manufacture, and support of superior braking
systems...
Posted On 04/18/2019
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Author Sealing & Shielding Team
EMI shielding gaskets such as conductive elastomer gaskets come in
many different materials and almost a limitless number of shapes
and sizes. They are most commonly made of a base material...
Posted On 04/18/2019
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Author Parker Global Team
2018 marked Parker's strongest year of financial performance in the
company's history (view Annual Report in "Related Posts" at the end
of the blog). Our focus on solving some of the world’s...
Posted On 01/15/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
In 2018 more than 4.3 billion passengers flew on airplanes, and
2017 was the safest year on record for air travel. Modern air
travel that is reliable and safe is only possible through...
Posted On 01/04/2019
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Author Aerospace Team
Since the largest fluid system in any aircraft is typically its
fuel system, then it stands to reason that the design of fuel pumps
needs to be continually evaluated and optimized....
Posted On 10/25/2018
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Author Aerospace Team
Parker Aerospace’s Fluid System Division has a long history of
supplying fuel pumps to both the civilian and military aviation
markets. Detailed analysis and testing, combined with extensive
hours of...
Posted On 09/21/2018
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Author Aerospace Team
Challenged by the industry to advance the fire protection of hoses
used in aircraft engine applications, engineers at the Parker
Aerospace Stratoflex Products Division have used standard,...
Posted On 07/11/2018
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Author Aerospace Team
As global air traffic continues to grow, the need for cleaner, more
efficient airplanes is rising right along with it. In an effort to
reduce the global impact of pollution attributable to aviation,...
Posted On 07/11/2018
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Author Aerospace Team
For over 40 years, the Fluid Systems Division (FSD) of Parker
Aerospace has been designing and building aircraft fuel boost and
transfer pumps at its Elyria, Ohio, facility located just southwest
of...
Posted On 07/09/2018
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Author Aerospace Team
It’s well known that aerospace applications of all types – whether
for fuselage skin, structures, or systems and components – require
materials offering a combination of lightweight strength...
Posted On 07/06/2018
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Author Aerospace Team
Modern aviation owes much of its success to gas turbine engines
that convert fuel into massive thrust, enabling large passenger
aircraft to travel long distances at high speeds. Jet engines,
however,...
Posted On 07/05/2018
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