Aerospace
Precision Aerospace Machining and Component Manufacturing
We Believe Excellence is the Only Option
From “fueldraulic” engine components to landing systems, Merit Industries specializes in advanced precision manufacturing using high-strength superalloys. Our close tolerance processes coupled with our small to large run production capabilities have positioned Merit as an industry leader in precision aerospace machining.
Combine our seasoned team of precision machining professionals, leading-edge technology, and one-of-a-kind customer support, and it’s clear why we’ve become a go-to choice for:
- Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) (Commercial & Defense)
- Parts Manufacturer Approvals (PMAs)
- Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Facilities (MROs)
When it comes to quality and support, we strive to provide a caliber of products and services beyond what customers think is possible. If you’re interested to see what Merit can do for you, reach out by visiting our contact page or read on to learn more about the company and our capabilities.
Capabilities Overview
With a proven track record as a trusted manufacturer of aerospace parts for almost half a century, you have likely traveled in an airplane or helicopter that has components manufactured by Merit. The aerospace industry can count on Merit's full complement of tooling and experience to soar above expectations.
- Design & Engineering
- CAD
- Concept to Production
- Engineering
- Collaborative D & E
- Scanning Capability
- FMEA, NPI & NCI
- Machining
- Multi-Axis Machining
- Production Machining
- Ultra Precision Machining
- CNC Turning & Milling
- Precision Grinding
- Wire & Sinker EDM
- Material Management
- DFARS Compliant Sourcing
- Pratt & Whitney Approved Mill Sourcing
- Redundant AS9100 Sourcing
- Minimum Safety Stocking
- Quality Assurance
- CNC CMM
- First Article Inspection
- Lot Traceability
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Serialization
- Ultrasonic Cleaning
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Reliability, Experience & Capability
We’ve built our team and technology around our customers’ needs. With Merit’s multi-axis capabilities and network of NADCAP and AS9100 Certified partners, we:
- Decrease machining costs
- Minimize production time
- Maximize quality
- Reduce delivery time
In fact, we're able to cut our set-up times down by nearly two-thirds and our fixture preparation in half compared to conventional CNC machining.
As an AS9100 certified company, which demonstrates our commitment to the highly specialized needs of the aerospace industry, Merit is committed to exceeding your expectations by every metric. We utilize Lean principles and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) to deliver best-in-class quality and customer satisfaction.
Merit Industries is a leading supplier of Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA's).
Aerospace Machining Materials
Our years of experience machining high-performance exotic alloys allow us the confidence to produce your precision parts to the most exacting standards. Our expertise/knowledge of DFARS approved materials, ITAR compliance, and strict adherence to Export Administration Regulations (EAR) allows us to meet all your aerospace part needs.
Aerospace Machining Materials |
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Alloy steel | Monel |
Aluminum | Nickel |
Aluminum alloys | PEEK |
Brass | Titanium |
Bronze | Tool steel |
Carbon steel | A286 |
Exotic | Aircraft Alloys |
Inconel |
Precision & Accuracy Delivered Every Time
Using the most advanced multi axis machines in the industry, our expert team delivers the highest levels of precision and accuracy. Our machines run at materials specific optimized cutting speeds with fewer tool vibrations which yield outstanding surface finishes. These capabilities and standards mean exceptional, repeatable accuracy for our customers. If you’re ready to get started, fill out the form to let us know how we can help you.