Fan Blade and Engine Case Repair GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics Inc. repairs the fan blades, compressor blades, fan disks and cases for some of the most popular jet engines in service for airlines around the world.  We can also apply protective carbide coatings to improve the lifespan of blades and increase their durability.  As an independent repair source, GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics Inc. can assure that our customers receive the highest level of attention to a full range of standard or custom repair needs without exception - promptly and professionally.

"Combining technical leadership with independent ownership to help air carriers and overhaul agencies around the world confidently face the challenges of the 21st century."

Intelligent technology at Chem-tronics, combined with specialized manufacturing skills and independent ownership, offers airlines and overhaul agencies around the world first class service and technical support for their repair needs. As part of our commitment to service, Chem-tronics teams with leading aerospace companies, air carriers, and engine manufacturers in the development of products and repair technologies that offer improved performance and maximize product life to help customers operate more economically.

Operating an ISO9001:2000 certified repair facility near San Diego, California, Chem-tronics applies its specialized manufacturing skills in the remanufacture and modification of fan blades, cases, disks, and other components with careful attention to the critical time and cost requirements of our customers.

Our knowledge of forming, welding, machining and chemical milling, together with specialized processes like Kevlar-wrapping, allows us to produce exhaust nozzles for the U.S. Space Shuttle, Titan and Delta rockets, and complete fan case modules for the Rolls-Royce Trent 800 engine.

From our exploration and development of superplastic forming technologies come structural components for the USAF F-22 Advanced Tactical Fighter.

Most importantly, Chem-tronics offers these comprehensive services to all air carriers, engine manufactures, and overhaul agencies. As an independent repair source, Chem-tronics can assure that our customers receive the highest level of attention to a full range of standard or custom repair needs without exception- promptly and professionally.

Operating around the clock, seven days a week, Chem-tronics is proud to serve the companies who meet the world's air transportation needs in the competitive and demanding business environment of today and of the 21st century.

On-Site Case Repair-  Chem-tronics offers on-site fan case repair with technicians ready to assist anytime, anywhere in the world.

We welcome your inquiries. For more information about our complete repair services please contact us directly or through any of our representatives worldwide.

Ctar1.jpg (9702 bytes) Chem-tronics uses intelligent technology to perform close-tolerance inspections with speed and precision.  Our Optical Airfoil Surface Inspection System (OASIS) uses high-resolution digital cameras and white light interferometry to precisely measure over 20,000 data points simultaneously, reducing inspection times up to 75% over conventional CMM inspection systems.
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Ctar3.jpg (7152 bytes) High Velocity Oxy-Fuel (HVOF) coatings applied robotically in Chem-tronics' coatings facilities add OEM-approved durability to fan blade repairs and allow Chem-tronics to minimize turntime while assuring the quality completion of repairs from a single source.
Kaizen "flexible manufacturing" practices help sharpen responsiveness to customer needs by making the repair process more efficient.  And our automated customer communication system, Chem-fax, gives customers real-time information on the status of orders in the production cycle via fax or e-mail.
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In addition to computer-aided manufacturing and inspection technologies, Chem-tronics relies on our research and development capabilities to continually improve our forming and restoration processes to ensure that our customers receive components economically and on-time.