Composite manufacturing: Pushing the stresses and strains to the limit

Kaman UK based in Darwen, Lancashire, produce complex parts and full assemblies for some of the world’s major aerospace and defense companies. It has some of the most stringent and regulated quality systems in the world and incorporates exacting quality control measures to compliment this approach.

Extremely rigorous quality assurance procedures at Kaman UK are vital in complementing the technical manufacturing operations. This approach has been critical to enable the company to supply the highest quality aircraft components and win global contracts to support some of the biggest aerospace companies in the world.

These systems and controls, once the exclusive preserve of the aircraft industry, are now being utilized across multiple sectors such as automotive, rail, marine, power generation and construction.

Understandably, quality standards are critical for companies that operate within the aerospace industry. Companies that can achieve them are also reliably supplying other advanced engineering sectors such as transport, oil and gas, energy, marine, and automotive. The production and delivery of exceptionally high-quality, reliable products is paramount in the provision of airworthy parts. The capability and consistency of manufacturing processes are vital to maintain customer confidence and satisfaction. Numerous complimentary inspections, tests and verifications are in place to ensure that components meet design expectations.

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Kaman UK based in Darwen, Lancashire, produce complex parts and full assemblies for some of the world’s major aerospace and defense companies. It has some of the most stringent and regulated quality systems in the world and incorporates exacting quality control measures to compliment this approach.

Extremely rigorous quality assurance procedures at Kaman UK are vital in complementing the technical manufacturing operations. This approach has been critical to enable the company to supply the highest quality aircraft components and win global contracts to support some of the biggest aerospace companies in the world.

These systems and controls, once the exclusive preserve of the aircraft industry, are now being utilized across multiple sectors such as automotive, rail, marine, power generation and construction.

Understandably, quality standards are critical for companies that operate within the aerospace industry. Companies that can achieve them are also reliably supplying other advanced engineering sectors such as transport, oil and gas, energy, marine, and automotive. The production and delivery of exceptionally high-quality, reliable products is paramount in the provision of airworthy parts. The capability and consistency of manufacturing processes are vital to maintain customer confidence and satisfaction. Numerous complimentary inspections, tests and verifications are in place to ensure that components meet design expectations.