We specialize in:

  • Structural and non-structural composites laminates and assemblies
  • Delivering high standards of quality, on-time delivery and lead-times
  • Fast turnaround in prototype manufacturing
  • Providing design, development, test and manufacturing expertise
  • Honeycomb core machining, forming and sandwich panel construction
  • Carbon fiber, fiberglass and Kevlar composites with multiple resin systems
  • In-house Ultrasonic & X-ray Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
  • Manufacturing and tooling engineering
  • Broad OEM and Tier 1 approvals

Materials

We have the ability to handle process specifications on a full spectrum of materials

Prepregs

  • Polyester-glass
  • Phenolic-glass
  • Epoxy-glass
  • Epoxy-Kevlar®
  • Epoxy-graphite

Cores

  • Nomex®-Honeycomb
  • Aluminum Honeycomb
  • Klegecell® Foam
  • Urethane Foam

Processes

We carry rare process approvals to meet our customers’ demanding needs.

  • Autoclave Processing
  • Precision Laser Placement of Composite Layers
  • Composite-to-Composite Bonding
  • EMI Shielding
  • Sandwich Panel Construction
  • Hot Melt Salt (Paraplast)
  • Vaccuum Bagging
  • Room Temperature Curing
  • Filament Winding
  • Thermoforming
  • Flame Spray
  • Detail Trimming and Hardware Installation
  • Numerous Epoxy/Glass laminate and Sandwich Details
  • Composite Tool Fabrication and Rework
  • Resin Infusion & Resin Film Infusion

Flame Spray Process

Aluminized coating provides electrical bonding path
Rare capability amongst suppliers

equipment

We are committed to investing in state-of-the-art equipment and cutting edge technology to meet our customers’ needs.

  • 10+ clean rooms
  • 8 autoclaves (largest 15’x30’)
  • 6 ovens (largest 40’x 24’)
  • Self-contained machine shop and tooling manufacturing centers
  • Complex composite ducts using eutectic salt and plaster mandrels
  • 3 4-axis Haas CNCs
  • 3 5-axis DMS CNC
  • 2 3-axis routers
  • In-house non-destructive testing (ATTU)
  • Laser ply placement
  • (3) 3-axis Gerber automated ply cutting machines

Filament Winding Machine

products

Structures

  • Flooring
  • Panels
  • Doors
  • Fairings
  • Brackets/Intercostals
  • High Temperature Exhaust Fairings

ECS

  • Ducting

Interiors

  • Seating
  • Partitions, ceilings, walls, plynths, enclosed compartments
  • Panels
  • Flooring

Pods/Pylons

  • MSLASS, LASS, CUWP
  • Refueling Pods

Radomes

  • Commercial
  • Military

Specialty

  • BOSS
  • NDAS

Satellites

Contact

Contact us today to learn how Unitech Aerospace can be your trusted lifecycle partner.
UK Team

Peter Eckersall
VP/Managing Director, Tods Defence

Email p.eckersall@tods.co.uk

Simon Shackelton
Business Development Director, Unitech Composites

Email sshackelton@unitechcomposites.com