Solar Atmospheres of Western PA extends contract with RTI Claro

Hermitage, Pennsylvania – Officials from Solar Atmospheres of Western PA announced that they have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with RTI Claro, a business unit of RTI International Metals Inc. located in Laval, Quebec, Canada, to extend a contract for the vacuum stress relieving and fluorescent liquid penetrant inspection of Boeing 787 Dreamliner titanium seat track systems until December 2021. Solar Atmospheres anticipates the agreement will include work on more than 1,000 of the Boeing 787 aircraft.

 

“RTI Claro’s decision to continue our relationship for another seven years can be attributed to the extraordinary past performance of our employees plus our overall corporate commitment to supply RTI Claro and Boeing with the straightest, cleanest, and most defect-free seat tracks in the industry. We look forward to successfully executing on expected increasing monthly build rates over the term of this agreement as we explore additional opportunities to expand our partnering relationship,” Robert Hill, president of Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, said.