Industries / Aerospace
PEEK for Aerospace
Brackets, bushings, clamps and insulators that replace metal where weight and thermal isolation both matter, and the paperwork AS9100 actually covers.
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PEEK Parts for Aerospace: What to Spec
What gets machined from PEEK on an aircraft, why it replaces metal for weight and thermal isolation, which grade dominates, and where PEEK is not the right call.
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PEEK vs Torlon (PAI) for Aerospace Parts
An honest comparison of PEEK and Torlon (PAI) for aerospace parts: strength and temperature versus cost, machinability and lead time, and when each one wins.
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AS9100 and PEEK Machining: What It Actually Covers
AS9100 certifies a shop's quality system, not the material or part. What to actually ask for on a PEEK aerospace order beyond the certificate itself.
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Why Machined PEEK Brackets Fail in Service
Realistic failure modes for machined PEEK aerospace brackets: sharp-corner cracking, thermal warping, crushed fastener bosses and fatigue, and the fix for each.
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What to Put on a PEEK Aerospace Drawing
A practical checklist for a PEEK aerospace drawing: grade, tolerance with temperature, stress relief, traceability, surface finish and when FST testing applies.