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Manufacturing Capabilities

Providing access to state-of-the art manufacturing and engineering 

 

At the heart of NCC is a 25,500 sqm manufacturing facility with a wide range of technologies that are accessible to industry for the development of next generation products. Our workshop space is reconfigurable to suit project needs and provides our customers with a safe and secure way of working with some of the latest and greatest equipment and materials the industry has to offer. Our facility is: ​

  • Secure: Customer IP and data is protected by controlled physical and cyber secure infrastructure; conditions such as temperature and humidity in the cell can be recorded and adjusted.​
  • Flexible: Workshop space and labs are reconfigurable to suit project needs so that we can be building a 20-metre long aircraft wing in parallel to a 30-gram drone chassis.​
  • Complementary: The equipment and staff skills we have enables us to offer full lifecycle solutions, from the design and manufacture of a product, to verification and through-life assessments.
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Connect with our Specialists at NCC to find out more about our world-leading innovation capabilities and how we can support your business.  

Innovation: Discovery workshops

Our dedicated SME team helped UK SME Limosaero Ltd unlock the potential of their Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) design concept through a low-cost rapid development route to manufacture of a product demonstrator. The UAV was used in a world-first outdoor ammonia sensor mapping demonstration with the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology.

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Technical: Enabling technologies

We've helped UK SME Adaptix Ltd extend their medical imaging expertise into non-destructive testing for aviation.

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Supply chain: Braided blades

With support from NATEP (National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme), we're helping UK SME Carbon ThreeSixty to develop scalable rotor blade manufacturing for electric vertical take-off & landing (eVTOL).

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