Aerospace & Defense

For more than 40 years, Crouzet has anticipated the technical requirements for helicopters, civil, and military aircraft. Crouzet offers a complete competence and expertise in the areas of electromechanical and electronic technologies. Our specialists actively participate in the standardization of components and work with such agencies as AECMA, MIL, and SAE.

Main products for aerospace applications include

• Detection: Hermetic/waterproof switches and limit switches, electromechanical or inductive proximity switches, inductive proximity sensors, and position sensors
• Electrical Protection and Distribution: Circuit-breakers, circuit-breaker panels, remote control circuit-breakers (RCCBs), and solid State Power Controllers (SSPC)
• Man-Machine Interfaces: Control grips, control wheels, push buttons, trims, and triggers

Crouzet is your partner throughout the life of your program; Experts ensure perfect manufacturing engineering, we use logistical tools such as IDE to ensure that you get good quality service, we are certified ISO9001 and QAP110, our aerospace parts are certified to Part 21 and Part 145, and we have a dedicated after-sales support staff with a world-wide network with AOG at your disposal.

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Single Channel, Multiple Channel, Tandem or Parallel, with gears or without-the next time you need a position sensor, turn to Kavlico. Our LVDTs, and RVDTs monitor thousands of critical flight parameters each and every day. At Kavlico we’re committed to supplying the aerospace industry with the best position, force, and pressure sensors available on the market today, and in the future. Our sensors can be found on nearly every western commercial aircraft flying today. Our sensors & transducers provide input & feedback for control of critical applications such as, autopilot, flight control surface position, thrust reverser, valve controls, turbine actuators, steering & braking, turbine guide vanes, various engine controls & more.

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Systron Donner Inertial has been a leading supplier of precision aerospace inertial sensors and systems for more than fifty years. Our innovative angular rate sensor, linear accelerometer, and inertial measurement unit designs are used in a variety of critical military and commercial Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C) applications worldwide.

Since the mid 1980s, solid-state quartz MEMS inertial products have been selected for use in an even broader spectrum of high performance applications including: Geo-location & Pointing for aerial mapping & surveillance; Unmanned Aerial Vehicle GN&C; Stabilized Platforms for Antenna, Camera, Electro-Optical and Infrared sensors; and providing attitude and heading inputs for military and commercial aircraft avionic systems. Well known for high quality, high performance, and best Total Cost of Ownership, SDI products remain the industry standard by which others are measured.

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BEI Kimco Magnetics specializes in rotary and linear motion control products including high-speed performance servo and brushless DC motors, cylindrical and flat voice coil actuators, linear motors, drives and control electronics. Our product offerings include tooled designs which can be used as standards. Our high speed motors are used in remotely piloted vehicles, missle sighting systems and refueling drogue subsystems in the aerospace sector. Our voice coil actuators use gimbal actuation and seeker stabilization for electro-optical systems.

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BEI Duncan Electronics provides precision position sensors including wire-wound and conductive plastic potentiometers to the military and aerospace market. They have a long heritage in commercial and military aviation for supply of proven products. Duncan offers space saving position sensors for missile fin controls. Duncan supplies precision rotary sensors for cabin controls in aircraft. The position sensors from Duncan provide the precision and durability our military and aerospace customers require.

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BEI Precision Systems & Space Company, Inc. combines high-tech ingenuity with 50 years of practical engineering experience to design and manufacture both militarized and space versions of optical encoders, scanners, accelerometers and subsystems for use in armored vehicles, spacecraft, tracking radar and avionics.

Precision and reliability are fundamental components of every motion sensing and motion control product we build. Our shaft angle encoders, rotary or oscillating scanners and accelerometers ensure exacting performance of advanced military equipment serving armed forces the world over.

The majority of BEI business is for space-related optical encoders, motor encoders and servo systems. Over 90% of all optical encoders currently flying in space are BEI encoders.

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