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DTI @ AIX Hamburg Celebrating 73% Sales Growth for Spring-Fast® in Seating

Apr 8, 2025 | Aerospace, News

AIX has started in Hamburg and the DTI team is there celebrating the tremendous 73% growth in Spring-Fast ® grommet edging that has been driven primarily by multiple contracts with seating/IFE manufacturers. The Spring-Fast growth is a result of OEMs seeing...

Junkers A50 Tail at AIX 25 – DTi Moves Wire Protection into the Modern Era

Apr 7, 2025 | Aerospace, News

Device Technologies Inc (DTi) is attending AIX 2025 – Stand 6C80/D and will have a replica of a Junkers A50 tail section on display. It is a way of honoring the past while recognizing that nothing stands still …and that from DTi's point of view, OEMs can...

3 Reasons Why OEMs Should Stop Using Nylon Grommets & Adhesive

Dec 26, 2024 | Manufacturing, News

The three reasons are well-known to OEMs: Productivity, Cost, & Performance. First, understand what your techs must do to install a nylon grommet with an adhesive. Nylon MS21266 grommets need an adhesive to work because they have no inherent grip & will tend to pull...

Congratulations to Gulfstream on its 1000th Wing

Dec 19, 2024 | Aerospace, News

Congratulations to Gulfstream on reaching 1,000 wings – an impressive achievement after its 2022 expansion of the Savannah plant. It’s clearly paid off. DTi is proud to be included in Gulfstream products. Spring-Fast SL series wire protection grommet edging is...

OEM Margins Are Shrinking: Cut One Cost in Half?

Dec 6, 2024 | Manufacturing, News

OEM margins have been hit hard by supply chain stress, multi-vendor sourcing, rising inventory holding costs, and increased raw material costs. How can we stop that? Price increases aside, everyone is looking for cost savings. The bigger the better but cutting a...