Manufacturing
Engineering and manufacturing, all on one site.
Over 70 years of aerospace engineering experience and more than 60 professionals serve commercial, defence and aerospace clients from a 4.9-hectare site in Hamilton.
- years of aerospace engineering experience
- 70+
- aerospace professionals
- 60+
- site at Hamilton Airport
- 4.9 ha
- 500-tonne hydraulic press
- 500 t
Aerospace manufacturing, built in-house.
CNC milling and machining
Custom parts to precise tolerances, including complex 3D shapes in a wide range of materials.
Sheet metal
Bending, shearing, staking, laser cutting and stamping, often without dedicated tooling.
500-tonne hydraulic press
Compression, transfer and vacuum moulding, and laminating.
Aerospace welding
Welding of critical materials and components.
Design and development
Custom patterns and moulds to CAA NZ-approved aeronautical design standards.
Transparencies
Aircraft windows, windscreens and canopies.
Turnkey services
Machining, post-processing and assembly with fast turnaround.
Electrical and assembly
Electrical harnesses, structural assembly, aircraft testing and support.
Composite technologies
- Pre-preg and dry carbon, aramid and glass fibre
- Resin transfer moulding (RTM)
- Sandwich panels with high-density foam, balsa and honeycomb
- Silicone, urethane and plastic moulding
- Plug and mould making
- Cold casting and plastic thermoforming
- Hand lay-up and vacuum bagging
Aircraft paint shop
A climate-controlled paint shop with high-lux LED lighting, working to mil-spec OEM standards. It is available for hire to experienced operators and has painted fuselages, wings, helicopters, gliders and Cessna types.
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