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Tecvac wins NADCAP approval.(news)

Cambridge-based ultra hard coating and heat treatment business Tecvac Ltd has been awarded NADCAP accreditation. NADCAP, a high level quality standard introduced by prime aerospace manufacturers, including Boeing, Rolls Royce, Airbus and United Technologies, applies to Tecvac's ultra hard wear and erosion-resistant coatings.

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Peter Carpenter, a director of Tecvac's parent company Wallwork Heat Treatment Ltd, said: "Tecvac is believed to be the first business in Europe to achieve this standard for specialist aerospace PVD coating process

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