Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ("CWST") is the group name for the collective technical services provided by the legacy companies of Metal Improvement Company("MIC"), E/M Coating Services, Everlube Products, FW Gartner Thermal Spraying, Para Tech Coating, Component Coating & Repair Services, Bolt's Metallizing, Keronite, and IMR Test Labs. Deep knowledge of tribology principles, solid film lubricants, understanding of metallurgy and surface pretreatments (anodize, phosphate, chem-film, abrasive blast), thin-film engineered coatings, and their associated application methods (e.g., spray, dip-spin, curing).