Industries
Aerospace
Delivering Peak Performace in Aerospace
Perhaps more than any other industry, aerospace demands that parts and the systems that depend on those parts, function flawlessly, predictably and reliably.
At CTS we understand the critical nature of producing superior quality coatings and adhesives for the aerospace industry.
Our team of certified engineers, operators, supervisors, programmers, and technicians are experts at predicting, identifying, and analyzing potential threats to your product’s performance. Leveraging our innovative thermal spray technology and applications, we develop protective coatings and surface solutions to extend the structural durability and life of your products.
Our custom coating services bring your product and process’ performance levels to new heights, delivering comprehensive, industry-leading applications that resist and protect against deterioration caused by erosion, corrosion, friction, and heat.
Our Coating Technology Capabilities
CTS is your one-stop solution for all your coating technology needs.
From research and development to manufacturing and application services our team of industry experts can transform your operational challenges into enhanced production opportunities.
Engineering
Whether addressing legacy, current, or new product needs, CTS Engineering effectively and precisely addresses each client and coating process with state-of-the-art development techniques.
Component Manufacturing
Utilizing our 'Line of Sight' coating process, our regionally accredited manufacturing facilities contain over 30 coating booths capable of servicing an extensive range of product parts.
Quality Assembly & Finishing Systems
Our ISO9001, AS9100, NADCAP accredited facilities and certified engineering staff follow regulatory industry requirements, delivering quality data-driven coating assembly and finishing services for your business.
Core Processes
At CTS we offer a full spectrum of thermal spray coating technology application services with turnkey surface solutions that keep your products protected longer and your business operating smoother.

Aerospace Components
High-Performance Components that Elevate Your Business
We coat an extensive selection* of part numbers for aerospace and aeronautical components from a variety of engines.
*Note: This is a partial list of parts. Contact us for a quote on your specific component.
- Compressor blades
- Compressor spools
- Fan disks
- Fuel mixers
- Shrouds
- Turbine disks
- Vanes
- Compressor shafts
- Fan blades
- Front and rear cases
- Rotating seals
- Stationary seals
- Turbine shafts
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Our Partners
We develop and supply innnovative coating solutions and processes for these industry leading companies and their subsidiaries
Aerospace Coating Index
DSQR inspection approved
CCL evaluation lab approved
F50TF13 | F50TF15 | F50TF18 (DFO for CLC) | F50TF22 |
F50TF24 | F50TF25 | F50TF32 | F50TF45 |
F50TF50 | F05TF69 (DFO) | F50TF71 (DFO) | F50TF83 (DFO) |
F50TF87 (DFO) | F50TF92 (DFO) | F50TF94 | F50TF99 (DFO) |
F50TF102 | F50TF107 | P16TF5 | A50TF1 |
A50TF9 | A50TF171 | A50TF172 | A50TF189 |
A50TF196 | A50TF201 | A50TF279 | A50TF292 |
A50TF308 | A50TF329 | F50TF1 | F50TF33 |
F50TF34 | F50TF35 | F50TF62 | F50TF96 |
F50TF98 | F50TF100 (DFO) | F50TF112 (DFO) | F50TF118 (DFO) |
P6TF2 | A8B35 sealer | Lube-Lok 2006 to F65A-GP12 | P4-TE20 |
P4TF5 | MIL-STD-871 |
91547-P6405 | EMS52432 | EMS52510 | EMS52521 |
EMS52533 | FP5045 | GPS3227-2 | GPS3228-1 |
LHP5111 | LHP5113 | MIL-HDBK-1884 | PNCP52519 |
PNCP52551 | EMS52417 | TC.MATL.TBCEVAL.EMS52521.EX_USA | TC.TS.FS-PL.GEN.EX_USA |
TC.TS.FS.GEN | TC.TS.FS.NI-GR.EMS52533 | TC.TS.PL.91547-P6405.PN.EX_USA | TC.TS.PL.CR-C.EX_USA |
TC.TS.PL.GEN.EMS52417 | TC.TS.PL.GEN.EX_USA | TC.TS.PL.GEN.PNCP52551.PN.EX_USA | TC.TS.PL.TBC.EX_USA |
TC.TS.PL.TBC.PNCP52519.PN.EX_USA |
LCS approved | Grinding of ID | Grinding of OD | Grinding of flats |
PWA 53-1 (SQL) | PWA 53-2 (SQL) | PWA 53-5 (SQL) | PWA 53-7 (SQL) |
PWA 53-15 (SQL) | PWA 53-16 (SQL) | PWA 53-18 (SQL) | PWA 53-33 (SQL) |
PWA 53-37 (SQL) | PWA 74-1 (SQL) | PWA 257-1 (SQL) | PWA 261 (SQL) |
PWA 265 (SQL) | CPW 33-13 | CPW 33-16 | CPW 33-18 |
CPW 33-37 | CPW 33-48 | CPW 33-80 |
EPS 10411 | EPS 10414 | EPS 10420 | EPS 10425 |
EPS 10436 | EPS 10479 | EPS 10482 | EPS 10483 |
EPS 10484 | EPS 10486 | EPS 10540 | EPS 10550 |
Molydag Dry Film Lube | RPS 386 | RPS 392 – 9507/1 | RPS 392 – 9507/5 |
RPS 392 – 9507/31 | RPS 392 – 9507/35 | RPS 392 – 9507/47 | RPS 427 – App 23 – 9507/44 |
RPS 427 – App 26 – 9507/54 | RPS 592 – App 8 | RPS 643 – 9507/69 | RPS 661 – App 9 – dry film |
RPS 661 – App 10 – dry film | RRP 51000 | RRP 51005 | Control of Classified Parts |
Cleaning – German cert only | Blasting – German cert only |
MTU Approval: MTV 365-1 | Teledyne Continental: Thermal Barrier coatings and Build-up Repairs |
Airframe: | Boeing (DC & MD) | Lockheed/Martin | Airbus Industrie |
Powerplant | General Electric | Pratt & Whitney | Rolls-Royce (Allison) |
Honeywell (Garrett, AlliedSignal) |
CTS Facilities
For your convenience, we have facilities strategically located throughout the United States.
Research Center, Certifications and Approvals
Save time by using our Research Center to view next-generation coating methods and the latest coating technologies. You can also find information about our Facility Certifications and Industry Approvals.
Contact CTS
Want to learn more about CTS’ capabilities and coating solutions? Contact us today to consult directly with one of our certified engineers and discover how we can help you attain efficiency, productivity, and protection within 24 hours.