“ Curtiss-Wright Surface Technology (CWST) provides high-quality shot peening services for finished metal components across multiple industries.

Benefits of shot peening:

· Increased fatigue strength and resistance to stress cracking

· Improved resistance to stress corrosion and pitting

· Reduction of cracking and defects associated with welding and microcracks

· Surface hardening and improved component durability

· Extended service life and maintenance intervalsPotential for weight and material cost reduction

Key capabilities:

· Shot peening using steel, stainless steel, glass and ceramic media

· Processing of components made from steel, aluminium, titanium and other materials

· Fully controlled shot separation, coverage and intensity

· Almen testing and process control according to applicable quality standards

· Automated equipment for large-scale and complex components

· Working chamber up to 10 × 3 × 3 m

· Mobile automated shot peening equipment for on-site applications

Typical applications:

· Transmissions: gears, shafts, drive shafts, clutch components

· Engines: crankshafts, connecting rods, valves, pistons, camshafts, cylinder components

· Turbines: turbine blades, rotors, compressor components

· Chassis: springs, axles, wheel suspension and other highly stressed components

Industry & Quality Credentials:

· Global CWST network with 75 plants worldwide

· Plant located in Rzeszów–Jasionka, Poland

· NADCAP certified for aerospace applications

· AS9100 certified

· Military Concession

· Approved by leading OEMs including GE Aviation, Boeing, Airbus, Pratt & Whitney, Collins Aerospace, GE Power, Siemens Energy, Mercedes-Benz and BMW

· Experience serving Aerospace, Automotive and Rail industries”