Manufacturing Engineering
Engineering expertise for efficient, precise and reliable production.
KONGSBERG is the premier aerospace engineering environment in Norway. KONGSBERG is a prime contractor in cruise missile development and manufacturer of aerostructures. Additionally KONGSBERG design, develop and qualify complex space subsystem for launchers and satellites.
Areas of expertise
- Pre-preg technology (BMI and epoxy)
- Composite moulding tool design and manufacturing (BMI, steel and Invar)
- Design and manufacturing of tools, fixtures, assembly jigs
- High precision machining of composite materials
- Machining of non-metallic cores
- Machining of titanium and high alloy material
- Surface treatment of titanium (pre-bond etch, priming)
- High speed machining of aluminum
- Bonded assemblies
- Integration and Assembly
- Non-Destructive Testing (ultrasonic, X-ray, FPI)
- Robotized paint and prime of composites
- High precision, large volume metrology
Mechanical design & development
- Computer Aided Design – Catia V5, FiberSim™, SolidWorks
- Finite Element Analysis – MSC.Software tooling suite, CATIA V5
Manufacturing engineering
- Computer Aided Manufacturing – MasterCam, CATIA and VeriCut
- Manufacturing Execution System - Proflow
- Design and manufacturing of tools, fixtures, assembly jigs
- Lean and Six Sigma implementation
Testing
- Material testing, including establishing design allowables
In-house special process, capability and certification
- Composite (Epoxy, BMI, monolithic, sandwich, bonding, potting, riveting, ClickBond)
- Chemical Etching
- Heat Treatment
- Electron Beam Welding
- Hard Surface Welding
- Prime and Paint
- Grit Blasting
- NDT (X-ray, Ultrasonic and FPI)
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