Aerospace

Titanium and titanium alloys

new technology for aerospace part marking, edge shaping and surface preparation

Precision Marking Solutions for High-Value Aerospace Components

The aerospace industry demands ultra-reliable engineering and compliance with the most rigorous safety standards. TextureJet provides advanced aerospace part marking solutions powered by our proprietary Electrochemical Jet Machining (ECJM) technology. We deliver permanent, high-contrast identification on critical components without introducing heat, residual stress, or surface deformation.

Our solutions ensure total traceability and identification throughout a component’s lifecycle, making them the preferred choice for safety-critical applications where material integrity is paramount.

Why Choose TextureJet for Aerospace Part Marking?

Fatigue-Safe Marking Without Heat or Stress Unlike traditional laser or mechanical marking, our ECJM process creates no heat-affected zones (HAZ), micro-cracking, or recast layers. By maintaining the base material’s original mechanical properties, we ensure components remain fatigue-safe, even in high-stress environments subject to cyclic loading.

Precision Marking for Exotic Alloys We specialize in marking exotic special alloys and superalloys common in aerospace manufacturing. Our technology produces high-definition Data Matrix codes, serial numbers, and alphanumeric text with unmatched repeatability and control.

Versatility Across Complex Geometries TextureJet’s flexible tooling can handle flat, curved, or complex 3D surfaces. Our process is ideal for thin-walled structures and intricate parts where traditional contact marking would risk distortion or damage.

Sustainable, Stencil-Free Process Our “direct-write” technology eliminates the need for stencils, inks, or aggressive etching chemicals. By utilizing a recycled, pH-neutral salt solution, we reduce consumable costs and environmental impact while simplifying your production workflow.

 

Key Applications in Aerospace

  • Turbine Blades and Blisks: Permanent, fatigue-safe identification on blade roots and airfoils without compromising structural integrity.
  • Aero-Engine Components: Precise tracking of high-value parts operating in extreme thermal and mechanical environments.
  • Gears and Moving Shafts: High-contrast marking that remains readable after thousands of hours of operation.
  • Thin-Walled Manifolds: Non-contact marking that avoids the deformation risks associated with dot peen or stamping.

Key Benefits of Our ECJM Solutions

  • No Mechanical Stress: Zero risk of raised edges, burrs, or surface deformation.
  • Unrivaled Repeatability: Fully automated process ensures minimal process variation across large batches.
  • Streamlined Integration: Ideal for use before shot peening or coating layers, ensuring the mark remains visible and durable.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Supports AS9100 standards for traceability and automated identification (AIDC).
  • Eco-Friendly: A clean process free from hazardous acids or toxic consumables.

Elevate Your Aerospace Traceability

TextureJet’s technology supports an industry that relies on extremely tight tolerances and zero-fail components. By combining surface preparation, edge shaping, and part marking into a single technological ecosystem, we help you achieve higher quality control and faster throughput.

Start Your Aerospace Part Marking Project Today Contact us to learn how our ECJM technology can be tailored to your specific alloy or component geometry.

aerospace applications

Cross-hole deburring

Remove difficult cross-hole burrs with our side ejection nozzles

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edge shaping

Precise deburring and edge shaping of components without compromising critical tolerances.

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surface preparation

Create reliable bonding surfaces for any metal components.

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part marking

Create robust QR and similar barcodes on complex and curved surfaces automatically.

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