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Eurosatory 2024 – A Resounding Success for DTi’s Protection Solutions

Jul 29, 2024 | Aerospace, News

Eurosatory was an exciting show for Device Technologies Inc., (DTi). There was a wave of active interest in DTi’s class of product solutions: grommet edging, silicone/EPDM edge seals, and sleeving/wrap. OEMs saw for themselves how good we are at protecting vital...

Conquer Wire Chafing: The Short Guide to Caterpillar Grommets

May 31, 2024 | Manufacturing, News

Wire chafing is a common issue that can lead to severe problems such as data loss, functionality issues, and the risk of arcing and fires. This is where caterpillar grommets come into play, protecting wires and cables from chafing and arcing. In this guide, we'll...

DTi Saves OEMs Money & Time: Do More With Less – by Switching 1 Component

May 15, 2024 | Manufacturing, News

Who doesn’t want to cut costs and improve efficiciency? Particularly in these times of supply chain stress, inventory holding costs rising, price increases, and the drive to do more with less as staff shortages bite. How would you like to cut a cost in half AND do...

CH-47 Chinook Lifts a Disabled Water Bomber- A Vibration & Stress Case Study

Dec 7, 2023 | Aerospace, News

The CH-47 Chinook is the go-anywhere, do-anything heavy lift helicopter that has been servicing air units worldwide for over 60 years. It can lift 28,000 of external load and in some configurations up to 54,000 lbs. A Chinook weighs about 27,000 lbs. so it can lift...

Boeing Cost Overruns Symptomatic of the Aerospace-Wide Challenge

Feb 14, 2023 | Aerospace, News

The US is teetering on the brink of a possible recession due in large part to Covid and the Ukraine war which have created both inflation and staff shortages. In this environment, many companies are struggling as material and labor costs rise significantly. Boeing...