Nycote
Nycote coatings are clear lightweight nylon-epoxy formulations trusted by major OEM ’ s for decades . The proprietary formulations were created to resist corrosion-causing chemicals and microbes from damaging critical aircraft parts .
Now the California-based company is collaborating with aircraft interior companies globally to add Nycote coatings to seats and other high-touch surfaces inside the cabin . Recent testing has confirmed that the coatings have a high-level impact on reducing disease-causing pathogens on surfaces . They are now continuing their testing on a human coronavirus strain .
“ Nycote is working on an enhanced antiviral coating formulation to offer the most effective and safest results in the marketplace ,” says President & COO , Marcie Simpson .
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