When spiffy, high-tech, high-performance propellers go into the prop shop, they’re carefully restored to their original shape with sophisticated, computerized propeller repair tools, right? Well, no.

Unless you are an expert welder who also happens to have access to a hydraulic press, the chances of your completing a major propeller repair or reconditioning job successfully are slim and none. And ...

Recently a team of Hydrex diver/technicians performed a propeller blade cropping on a 190-meter container bulker berthed in Hamburg. Two parts of the tip of one of the four propeller blades were ...

Prop Depot, a specialized marine propeller shop, has expanded its inventory and repair capabilities to address increasing demand from boat owners seeking performance upgrades and maintenance solutions ...

A propeller strike is a serious event, broadly defined by engine manufacturers (Continental, Lycoming) to include any incident requiring prop repair or a sudden RPM drop, even from impacts with ...

Increased aircraft utilization is driving the propeller MRO market. The companies listed below are among authorized propeller service providers. McCauley Propeller Systems sees continuing growth in ...

Erik Gronnvoll replaces one of the propellers on the wall of his Evergreen Propeller shop in Kingston. (Photo: MEEGAN M. REID) KINGSTON — Yachting season is around the corner, and soon flocks of ...

Wärtsilä has acquired the UK-based propeller repair company McCall Propellers Ltd. The company's net sales are $12.7m with 33 employees. McCall Propellers is the largest marine propulsion support ...

BROCKWORTH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dowty Propellers today inaugurated its new facility in Brockworth, England to provide a modern operation for the company’s development, manufacture and support of ...

So, here we are, running up the lake, enjoying our day on the water. When out of the blue you feel it. That impact that can't be anything except bad news. The first thought is normally, "Gee (or some ...