Comprehensive Composite Solutions for the Aerospace and Medical Industries
Kaman Composite Structures offers comprehensive capabilities, specializing in the defense and commercial aerospace markets and the medical imaging industry. As an ISO AS9100 and Nadcap accredited supplier, Kaman has received industry recognition for their quality and service. Kaman specializes in composite manufacturing, design engineering and MRO composite repair. Kaman Composite Structures provides design, prototyping, production, and certification of composite structures.
Core Competencies
- Engineering and Design
- Tooling Development and Production
- Composite Structures Manufacturing
- Laser Projection Technology
- Specialty Bonding
- Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection
- Assembly
Industry Experience and Expertise
As a durable, light-weight standard in the aerospace and medical markets, composites offer increased performance, strength, and payload while reducing maintenance costs. Kaman Composite Structures is a one-stop shop for all composite solutions, tailor made to meet the demands of your aerospace and medical programs. With our experience and accreditations, Kaman will exceed your needs and expectations. Our technical applications are focused specifically on increasing performance of your project.
Aerospace & Defense
- Reflectors
- Radomes
- Rotor Blades
- Skin and Skin to Core Bonding
- EMI Shielded Mission Structures
- Workstations
- Consoles
- Racks
- Enclosures
- Fairings
- Complex Assemblies
Commercial Aerospace
- Acoustic Panels
- Fan Track Liners
- Strut Fairings
- Wing to Body Fairings
- Winglets
- Inlets
- Nacelles
- Machined Core
- Control Surfaces
Medical / Industrial Imaging
- Oncology Tables and Extensions
- Orthopedic Tables and Beams
- Computed Tomography (CT) Tables
- Headrests
- Plates
- Covers
Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection
Kaman Composites has expanded their NDI services for the aerospace industry at both their Vermont and Wichita facilities, including:
- A-Scan and C-Scan Capabilities and Testing Services
- In-House Level III Certified Technicians
- Fixed Base and Portable CMM
- Pulse Echo (Through Transmission and Simultaneous)
- ISO AS9100D and NADCAP Certification
Kaman Composites facility has large inspection envelope capacity with a squirter scanning system that is ideal for large-scale structures, including:
- Flight Deck Floors
- Rotor Blades
Kaman Composites’ Vermont facility achieved C-scan qualifications from both Rolls-Royce and Sikorsky, and received a 24-month NADCAP merit for onboarding of new NDI capabilities. This further increases their considerable quality performance in composite technologies for the aerospace industry.
Testing and Inspection NDI Inspection
- 7-Axis 30 foot capacity
- A and C Scan
- In-House Level 3
- Fixed Base CMM
- Portable CMM / Romer Arm
NADCAP Accredited Test Lab
Mechanical Testing:
- Compression
- Fatigue
- Flexural
- Shear
- Tensile
Thermal Analysis:
- Differential Scanning
- Melting Point
- Thermomechanical
Recognition & Awards
BAE Gold Supplier Award 2017
Rolls-Royce Supplier of the Year 2018 Award
Sikorsky Elite Supplier Award for 2020
BAE Gold Supplier Award 2021
BAE C4ISR Supplier of the Year 2021
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Contact KAMAN Composites
Kaman Composites – Bennington
25 Performance Drive
Bennington, VT 05201
Phone:
+1 802.442.9964
