Vacaero

Manufacturers of heat treating and brazing vacuum furnaces and controls, complete hot zone and vacuum furnace retrofits, thermal spray coatings, plasma, HVOF and paint coating services.

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World Leader in the Processing of Landing Gear Components

Vac Aero Press Release

VAC AERO’s Ontario Thermal Processing Division continues to support aircraft landing gear programs large and small.

VAC AERO’s heat treating operation in Oakville, Ontario continues to maintain its position as a world leader in the processing of aircraft landing gear components. VAC AERO is now heat treating critical landing gear components for many large commercial aircraft programs including Boeing 777, 777LR, 747-800 and Airbus A380 (commercial and freighter versions). New contracts for processing Boeing 787 and Airbus A320 landing gear components will be underway this year.

Specific Heat Treating & Brazing Approvals

Aerospace Material Specifications (AMS) AMS 2759-1 (Low Alloy Below 220 KSI) AMS 2759-2 (Low Alloy Below 220 KSI) AMS 2759-3 (PH Steels) AMS 2759-5 (Martensitic) Boeing BAC 5616 BAC 5617 BAC 5619  Pratt & Whitney Canada CPW 21 CPW 296-E  Messier-Dowty DCMP 130 PCS 1100

Dual Loop Furnace Cooling System

DUAL LOOP FURNACE COOLING SYSTEM The optional Dual Loop Furnace Cooling System is designed to protect the furnace chamber and other critical components from corrosion and lime build-up that may cause clogging or hot spots. The system provides an economical, low maintenance supply of coolant while occupying minimum floor area. One side of the system […]

How to Add An Email Address to Your Safe Senders List

To ensure that you receive the VAC AERO What’s Hot Newsletter, be sure to add newsletter (AT) vacaero (DOT) com to your safe senders list in your email program.  Instructions for the most popular email programs are provided below. If you’re using Microsoft Outlook: Step 1: Highlight and Right-click on a message from the sender […]

Coatings Division Developing Cold Spray Technology

Vac Aero Press Release

For the last two years, VAC AERO’s Boucherville coatings facility has been working with the University of Ottawa to develop cold spray techniques as an addition to conventional thermal spray processes such as flame, air plasma and HVOF.

VAC AERO Launches a New Information-Driven Website

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Leading Heat Treater uses Website and Newsletter to Engage and Inform Customers.

OAKVILLE, Ontario (October 12, 2007) – VAC AERO launched a new informational website and monthly newsletter to promote its furnace products and metallurgical services and to provide metallurgists with pertinent information relevant to their needs. “Heat treating and surface engineering is a complex subject so our aim is to deliver as much easy-to-find and easy-to understand information as possible,” said Alan Charky, VAC AERO’s marketing & communications director.