Fri, Jul 02, 2010
Aftermarket Support In The Australia-Pacific Basin Region
Sikorsky Helitech, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company based
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, announced a distribution
agreement with The Timken Company for bearing inspection, overhaul
and reconditioning services throughout the Australasian region on
Tuesday.
"Combining Timken's range of bearing repair services with our
OEM expertise and capabilities positions SAS to offer customized
repair programs for fixed and rotary-wing customers in the
Australia-Pacific basin. This teaming effort demonstrates our
continued commitment to supply single-source solutions to our
global customers," said David Adler, president of Sikorsky
Aerospace Services.
Providing aftermarket support to customers in Australia and the
Asia Pacific region, Sikorsky Helitech will offer a seamless
interface to the local and regional customer base. Additionally,
Sikorsky Helitech will carry an extensive inventory of bearings at
its Brisbane location to facilitate and expedite regional overhauls
and exchanges.
"For more than 70 years, Timken has been serving aerospace
customers for a variety of platforms. Our Aerospace Aftermarket
Solutions group offers reconditioning services and comprehensive
inventory of high-quality replacement parts. We are pleased to
collaborate with Sikorsky Aerospace Services and Sikorsky Helitech
to enable customers in Australia and adjoining regions to benefit
from our bearing repair solutions," said Scott Radcliffe, Bearing
Repair Product Manager.
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