The Advanced Products Company focuses on serving
the fluid containment needs of high-technology
industries demanding absolute integrity and
reliability. The Company's reputation is most
widely known in the aerospace industries, where
Advanced has more than 40 years experience in
supplying critical rocket and jet engine sealing
components.
A current customer list includes: General
Electric, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce Allison,
Rolls-Royce, and Honeywell. Advanced has
components qualified and in current flight-service
on the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME) Turbopumps
and in fuel and oxidizer systems, (both cryogenic
liquid phase and high pressure/high temperature
gas phase), as well as the European.
Ariane IV and V launch vehicles and Pratt &
Whitney RL-10 rocket engines. Advanced Products'
mission critical seals are in the most
sophisticated rocket and jet engines throughout
the world!
Analytical...
Non-linear FEA
Low and high cycle fatigue analysis
Stress relaxation analysis
Testing...
Load, deflection, springback, leakage (Helium Mass Spectrometer)
Stress relaxation
High temperature, friction, wear, extrusion (polymers)
High pressure/high temperature gas testing
Manufacturing...
C, E, O and Machined Metal Seals, Hybrid Seals
Polymer Spring Energized Seals
Roll-forming, die-forming, machining, TIG welding
Lapping, vacuum heat treatment, electroplating
(Au, Ag, Ni, Cu, In, Rh)
FPI, radiographic inspection, X-ray
fluorescence inspection
Quality Systems...
ISO 9001/AS 9000
FAA approved parts manufacturer and inspection facility
10 CFR 50 Appx B