Composite Manufacturing

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Global Supply Chain

Introduction

Airbus Helicopters Canada specializes in design and production of high performance composite solutions where consistency and high quality are mission critical. With more than 25 years experience, our highly skilled team has built a reputation for delivering on time, on cost and on quality.

Overview

Airbus Helicopters Canada manufactures and supplies composite parts for seven helicopter models in its 138,000 sq. ft. facility, with 50,000 sq. ft. dedicated directly for composite manufacturing.

From build to print orders to complete turnkey solutions (design, tooling and manufacturing), Airbus Helicopters Canada’s composite expertise has a reputation for high quality parts, produced on time and on cost.

Manufacturing of Canadian designed and controlled components: 0916 Ahicanada112021

Engine Cowlings for the EC130, AS350 B3 and EC145
Boarding steps for the EC135 and
EC145 Horizontal stabilizer for the EC135 and AS365
Luggage box / cargo pod for the AS350, EC130 and EC225
Cable Cutter for the AS350, EC135 and EC145
High visibility door and vertical reference window for the AS350

Certification

Quality Tool AS9100 Rev C
ISO 14001
TCCA Manufacturing Approval 13-85

External Composite Capabilities

With more than 20 years’ experience in composite manufacturing and light-weighting, Airbus Helicopters Canada has opened up their manufacturing capabilities to external customers and new markets, offering the following turnkey solutions:

Engineering, design, tooling and build-to-print
Composite capabilities in the areas of Aerospace, Automotive, Sports & Leisure, Energy and Defence
Dedicated in-house manufacturing technology; Autoclaves, Curing Ovens, Computerized Ply Cutting Table, Ply Placement Lasers and Paint Booths