Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has qualified Magnolia 7009-1 A/B for specification SS9587, Type II, Class II.
Designed for insert potting, edge and core filling applications, Magnolia 7009-1 A/B is a two-part epoxy syntactic chosen for its exceptional strength-to-density ratio at room temperature and 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
“Having Magnolia 7009-1 A/B qualified for this Sikorsky specification means they gain redundancy in a hard-to-find material that we can offer in short lead times,” said Magnolia President and CEO Wayne Tanner. “It’s an honor to support Sikorsky’s ability to efficiently and cost-effectively deliver high-performing products to their commercial and military customers.”
Founded in 1957, Magnolia Advanced Materials has developed more than 2,000 commercial products including epoxy-based adhesives, syntactics, electrical potting compounds, resin transfer molding/vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (RTM/VARTM) and laminating resins. Magnolia currently supplies more than 700 qualified products to reputable customers in diverse global markets.