Higher Standards

The Importance of Quality Control Audits in Aviation

In the aviation industry, quality and safety go hand-in-hand—which is why quality is our top priority in every aspect of what we do here at Walbar Peabody. So, it’s no surprise that we undergo dozens of internal and external audits from both third-party organizations and clients to review processes and documentation.

Technical Engineering’s Role in Business Development

In business development, the key to success lies in staying proactive, adaptable, and well-informed about industry trends. This approach allows us to effectively capitalize on new business prospects. At Walbar Peabody, we focus on the maintenance repair overhaul (MRO) lifecycle of the engine hot section and other engine components. 

How We Build and Improve Through Business Development & Trade Shows

When you think of Walbar Peabody, a company that plays a crucial role in the aerospace industry by working on jet engine parts, you might imagine us as a team constantly on the shop floor, dedicated to fixing, repairing, and problem-solving.

Behind the Scenes of Our Standard Practice & Quality Control Instruction

Quality and safety go hand-in-hand, especially in the aerospace industry. This is why quality control is at the center of everything we do here at Walbar Peabody.

Manufacturing Engineering & Process Improvements at Walbar Peabody

When working with a highly experienced, tenured team, getting everyone’s buy-in around trying new processes and technology can be challenging. After all, everyone is very busy and has their processes nailed down, so they can be hesitant to take on change—we get it!

Walbar Peabody’s Streamlined Floor Process & Specialties

Are you curious about what a day on the Walbar Peabody floor looks like? While we love that no day looks exactly the same because we work on such a wide range of components, we have also built tried-and-true processes that both we and our customers can rely on. 

What Makes Walbar Peabody Tick? Our Competitive Advantage

When searching for a maintenance repair overhaul (MRO) provider to care for your aircraft's hot section engine components, you expect technical expertise. But you also want that provider to become a partner, an extension of your team that you can rely on long-term. You want pros who you can turn to to repair and overhaul your parts and get your engine off the ground faster.

Coating Furnaces & the Innovative Walbar Peabody ERP System

We’ve discussed the importance of jet engine component coating and heat treatment, along with a bit of background on the processes. As you might suspect, special materials and tooling are essential to coating hot section engine parts.

The Role of Coatings in a Jet Engine

When it comes to jet engines, there are some so large you can stand inside them, with the huge blades towering over you! Of course, as you go through the engine, the blades and other parts become progressively smaller.

What to Expect from Your Walbar Peabody Customer Experience

Walbar Peabody values and appreciates every customer equally, always making them our #1 priority. That’s why we want every client to know that they can reach out and work with us one-on-one to address all concerns, no matter how big or small!

Development is Our Forte

At Walbar Peabody, we take a balanced approach to engineering—one that values proven technology and techniques as well as innovation and constant learning and improvement. This is particularly evident in our engineering team’s professional development initiatives.

What Customer Service Means to Us

At Walbar Peabody, our customers are our priority. They can reach us quickly and enjoy a prompt response to every inquiry. Our team understands the complexities of each client’s equipment and the time-sensitive nature of their business, which is why we strive for excellent one-on-one communication with each customer daily. 

What Drives Production at Walbar Peabody?

In the Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) field, efficient, high-quality production comes down to teamwork and dedication. We are fortunate to work with a team with a relentless commitment to keep the promises we make to every one of our customers

How Walbar Peabody Creates a Culture of Safety

Safety isn’t a one-person job. It takes teamwork, especially in a workplace like Walbar Peabody’s facility. There are many potential hazards between our heavy machinery and tools, employees milling about the floor and office, and equipment on the move. 

The “Magical” Process: Fluoride Ion Cleaning

Do you ever wonder how we restore and maintain hot section engine components? After all, these crucial parts undergo a lot of wear and tear