Esterline Engineered Materials Information

Esterline Engineered Materials is an industry innovator in solving high-temperature and thermal engineering challenges for markets from aerospace and defence to automotive and nuclear. Engineered Materials’ specialised capabilities range from innovative clamping devices, fasteners and sealing systems to thermal insulation, fire barriers and critical ducting systems. Product brands include Darchem, Kirkhill, TA, NMC and Hytek Finishes. Darchem Engineering offers of wealth of experience in the design and manufacture of light weight insulation systems, fire protection products and high temperature metallic fabrications for the aerospace, automotive, marine, oil & gas and nuclear markets. Kirkhill is a leading domestic producer of precision silicone seals for commercial and military aircraft, rocket and missile liner insulation material, and application specific engineered products serving the defense, industrial, and commercial markets. TA is an industry leader in engineered elastomers and aerospace clamping to the aircraft market. TA’s high temperature elastomer compounds continually set new standards for aerospace silicones. As a result, many major aerospace OEM’s write their standards around TA elastomers and designs. NMC Aerospace has been a supplier to a wide range of industries, for aircraft and electronics industries to medical and automotive. NMC offers a line of products that include plastic clamps, grommets and wiring devices. In addition, NMC offer custom molded plastic parts for use in all major industries. Hytek Finishes is the largest independent supplier of specialized metal finishings in the Pacific Northwest and one of the largest in North America. Producing a wide variety of manufactured products for the Aerospace, Defense, Industrial, Recreational and Electronics markets.