Webinar: HexPEKK® in Focus
November 12 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
HexPEKK® in Focus: Performance, Certification, and Applications
Join ADDMAN and NIAR for an in-depth session on HexPEKK®, the high-performance thermoplastic engineered for aerospace and defense. In this webinar, you’ll hear direct from NIAR with insights from the recently completed B-basis allowables report. Find out what the data means for engineers and how it supports flight certification.
You’ll also hear from ADDMAN’s program team on how HexPEKK® is being applied across mission-critical programs — from lightweight ducting and housings to metal-replacement components built for the toughest environments.
Wednesday, November 12 2025 | 3PM – 4PM Eastern
What you’ll learn:
• Why B-basis data matters and how it accelerates certification
• HexPEKK®’s proven performance in extreme environments
• Real-world applications already benefiting from this material
Reserve your spot to hear directly from the experts shaping the future of high-performance polymers.
About The Speakers
Rachael Andrulonis | Director, Advanced Materials Research
As Director of Advanced Materials Research at Wichita State University, National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR), Rachael Andrulonis leads government and industry programs focused on transitioning advanced materials and manufacturing processes into applications through qualification and certification. Current government programs include additive manufacturing (AM) part qualification and material databases for various DoD customers, as well as qualification frameworks to support the safe use of AM materials in aviation for the FAA. Ms. Andrulonis has over twenty-five years of experience in advanced materials. She has several publications and technical reports supporting the use of advanced materials and manufacturing processes within aerospace and related industries.
Keith Schneider | General Manager
Keith Schneider is the General Manager of ADDMAN Polymer, where he draws on more than two decades of experience in manufacturing and leadership. Beginning his career on the production line, Keith built a strong foundation in operations that has guided his approach to team leadership and business management. Since being appointed General Manager in 2023, Keith has overseen ADDMAN Polymer’s growth and operational excellence, ensuring that customer needs are met with precision and quality. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Management from Roberts Wesleyan University, and his career reflects a balance of hands-on expertise and strategic leadership.
Zoe Wojcik | Program Manager
Zoe brings nearly 20 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing and quality, with a proven record of technical excellence, leadership, and adaptability to the ADDMAN team. Known for her analytical approach and steady leadership under pressure, she fosters collaboration across teams and maintains the highest standards of quality and ethics. Before joining ADDMAN, she led operations and quality initiatives at Hexcel Corporation, Oxford Performance Materials, and Pratt & Whitney.