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AEROSPACE

Test stands that stand the test of time

Where innovation meets technology and precision

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Optimal test and measurement solutions

Global, custom designs boost efficiency and dependability

Ascential Technologies has a rich history of providing advanced and sustainable test stands that improve engineering and business outcomes. Our expert engineering teams support customers at every stage of the value chain, spanning design, manufacturing and ongoing support to deliver reliable equipment for OEMs, MROs and other integrators.
We focus on safety and reliability above all and quality beyond limits. As part of this effort, we are proud to be ISO 9001:2015 certified.
Furthermore, we are committed to delivering long-lasting test stand performance that supports your commercial and defense aerospace needs. We specialize in leveraging our experience to deliver customized or standardized innovative designs that meet or exceed your testing requirements.
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Turning complex challenges into revolutionary solutions

Backed by experience, propelled by progress

We tackle problems others can’t.

Ascential Technologies goes beyond the competition in aircraft systems component testing. We create a standard, agnostic approach to systems testing to improve efficiency, quality, speed-to-market and customer experience. We work directly with your teams to reimagine the ways we support the aerospace industry.

Our capabilities include:

  • Balancing (rotors, transmission wheels, shafts, etc.)
  • Electrical testing
  • Hydraulic component testing
  • Leak detection
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Powertrain testing: torque, power, transmission
  • Vibration measurement
  • Machine and product performance analytics

Aerospace Systems and Components Support

Taking flight – our test stands cover a wide range of aircraft systems, including: 

  • Aircraft accessories
  • Electrical
  • Electrical mechanical
  • Engines
  • Fuel
  • Hydraulic
  • Pneumatics
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Fuel systems components

Integrated servo actuator (ISA)

Engine-driven components

Hydraulic systems components

Weapon systems components

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Electrical linear actuators

Pneumatic systems components

Electromechanical components

Fuel systems

Engine-driven components

Hydraulics systems components

Commercial Aircraft Support

We design, manufacture and sustain test stands with the same quality and integrity that you put into building your aircraft. We support commercial aerospace projects for:

  • Fixed wing commercial
  • MRO
  • OEM and Tier-1 (components) suppliers 
  • Rotor wing aircraft
  • Tier-2 (structural) suppliers for rotor wing aircraft
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Military Applications

Our technologies are designed with the highest standards of excellence and reliability for your military grade portfolio, ensuring trusted systems you can depend on.

  • Cargo aircraft
  • Fighter aircraft
  • Foreign military sales
  • Fuel tanker aircraft
  • Military aircraft and supporting component manufacturers
  • Rotor wing aircraft
  • Surveillance aircraft
  • U.S. military
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Electrical system components

Hydraulic systems components

Tail rotor servo actuators

Drive-shaft balancing

Pneumatic systems components

Engine control unit (ECU)

Blade static balancing

Lifecycle support

Enhanced service offering with connected products and superior service

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Lifecycle support that delivers peace of mind

Ascential Care brings together our top technicians across multiple disciplines from across the world to support our global customers. Our customer service platform ensures proximity and responsiveness, allowing us to adapt swiftly to meet ever-evolving needs. With Ascential Care, customers can expect excellent on-site and remote support at every step.

 

Support Examples

  • Test stand down, rapid response
  • Scheduled maintenance inspections
  • Lubrication and filter changes
  • Emergency repairs
  • Spare parts
  • Life cycle management
  • Calibration
  • Fixed cost contract
  • Technical/service bulletins
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Analytics that deliver timely insights

As part of our end-to-end support offering, customers have new opportunities to collect, mine and measure data through our Ascentialytics platform. This connected, performance management solution for remote monitoring and diagnostics, records equipment data and gives actionable information. Input from this effective tool can significantly impact unplanned downtime, machine health, needed repairs and more.

 

Analytics Examples

  • Mean time between failure (MTBF) management
  • Early and predictive wear detection
  • Optimal maintenance scheduling and operational financial forecasting
  • Digital logbook maintenance management
  • Obsolescence management
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