Aerospace Components Manufacturer
AS9100 Certified Company in Connecticut specializing in manufacturing the most complex aerospace parts
Located in the heart of Aerospace Alley, Technical Engineering in Manchester, CT, represents innovation and precision in the world of aerospace component manufacturing. As an AS9100D Certified Company, our Quality Management System is the bedrock of our culture and operating protocol which allows us to uphold the highest standards of quality. This certification not only reflects our commitment to excellence but also enables us to manufacture the most intricate and demanding aerospace parts and meet the necessary quality standards. Since our founding in 1998, our journey over 25 years has been defined by continual investment in advanced manufacturing technologies and providing unparalleled service to our customers.
Manufacturing Capabilities
Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with an impressive array of machinery and technology specifically designed to tackle the unique challenges of aerospace manufacturing. Our machine shop includes nine CNC Lathes, five CNC Mills (all with 5-axis), and three Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), empowering us to efficiently process a high volume of work while maintaining the highest standards of precision. This robust setup equips us to handle toughest materials known in the industry, such as Inconel, Hastelloy, Waspalloy, and Haynes, which are crucial in aerospace manufacturing.
At the core of our operations, we use industry-leading CAD & CAM software, namely SolidWorks and Mastercam. This not only ensures that we stay at the forefront of design and manufacturing methods, but also allows us the flexibility to work with all file types, accommodating the diverse needs of our clients.
Machinery & Capacity
- 9 CNC Lathes
- 5 CNC Mills (all with 5-axis)
- 3 CNC Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
- In-house design and programming using SolidWorks and Mastercam
Material Manufacturing Capabilities
At the heart of our manufacturing excellence lies a profound understanding and expertise in handling a wide range of materials. Our ability to work with diverse materials is integral to producing a final product that meet the rigorous demands of the aerospace industry. We specialize in the following materials:
- Inconel: Known for its exceptional strength and resistance to extreme temperatures, ideal for critical aerospace applications.
- Hastelloy: This corrosion-resistant alloy is used for its durability and reliability in harsh environments.
- Waspalloy: A superalloy with high temperature strength and resistance, perfect for high-stress aerospace components.
- Haynes: Recognized for its high-temperature capabilities and resistance to oxidation, often used in jet engines and other aerospace applications.
- Titanium:
Lightweight yet strong, titanium is favored for its high strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance.
- Aluminum Alloys: Widely used for their light weight and strength, these alloys are integral in aerospace component manufacturing.
- Stainless Steels: Known for its strength and resistance to corrosion, stainless steel is a staple in many aerospace components.
- Advanced Composites: Utilizing cutting-edge composites for parts that require exceptional strength and lightweight properties.
- High-Performance Plastics: Employed in applications where traditional metals might not be suitable, offering unique properties like thermal resistance and reduced weight.
Quality Assurance
At Technical Engineering, we take quality extremely seriously. As an AS9100D certified company, our Quality Management System is built on a foundation of proper quality protocols and documentation. Our dedicated
Quality Assurance team works closely with our highly skilled machinists to ensure that every part meets the required specifications and tolerances. We conduct regular internal audits, invest in employee training, and utilize advanced inspection equipment, both in-process and at final inspection, to guarantee the highest level of quality for our customers.
Commitment to Innovation
We understand that the aerospace industry is constantly evolving and pushing the boundaries of technology. That’s why we are committed to investing in new machining and inspection technologies, staying up to date with the latest advancements and making necessary upgrades to our machinery and processes often. Innovation is the key to staying ahead in this competitive industry, and we are dedicated to continuously improving our capabilities to meet the ever-changing demands of aerospace manufacturing.
