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Published Thu, Sep 23rd 2010 Back to Articles

CSS Announces Aerospace Capabilities

CSS is now an AS9100-certified manufacturer of stamped parts and springs to the aerospace industry, including safety critical components used in engines, cockpit instrumentation, and in flight landing systems. As a certified Source supplier with ship to stock capabilities, CSS supplies components directly and indirectly to the most recognized aerospace industry leaders.

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CONNECTICUT SPRING & STAMPING ANNOUNCES AEROSPACE CAPABILITIES
Extensive experience with safety critical aerospace components

Farmington, CT - Connecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS), a manufacturer of precision parts for the aerospace, medical, firearms and defense industries worldwide, announces that it is an AS9100-certified manufacturer of stamped parts and springs to the aerospace industry, including safety critical components used in engines, cockpit instrumentation, and flight landing systems.

As a certified Source supplier with ship to stock capabilities, CSS supplies components directly and indirectly to the most recognized industry leaders. CSS is also an authorized government spare parts supplier and maintains parts stores for aerospace customers. Well known for implementing Kanban production scheduling systems for customers, CSS offers just-in-time shipping of both small and large quantities.

CSS manufactures and assembles parts for a variety of aerospace applications in a range of specialized materials, including Titanium, Inconel X750 and 600, 17-7 PH, Hastelloy, Waspalloy, Ni-span, and Eligiloy. Part examples include stampings such as wire harness clips for holding wires in place inside the engine and frost shield assemblies on laser guidance systems for missiles and smart bombs. Other parts include blade locks, double torsion springs, spring regulators, and clutch springs, as well as retention and tension spring clips & compression springs.

The company participates in a variety of tailored programs, including Source Release programs for several large aerospace customers. CSS is registered as a Department of Defense trading partner, certified as a Commercial and Government Entity, and participates in the Defense Trade Controls program. "CSS specializes in collaborating with aerospace customers to achieve their design objectives" said Steve Dicke, vice president of sales and marketing at CSS (www.ctspring.com). "We are experts in assisting our customers with part design for manufacturability and consistency, ultimately developing sophisticated tooling to produce extremely tight stack tolerances, less than a thousandth of an inch."

About Connecticut Spring & Stamping
Headquartered in Farmington, CT, Connecticut Spring & Stamping is a manufacturer of all varieties of close tolerance precision parts for the medical, electronics, aerospace, firearms and defense industries worldwide. They provide springs, metal stampings & sub-assemblies for OEM's worldwide. In business since 1939, CSS prides itself in design and engineering involvement that starts with product development, and moves through prototyping, manufacturing, and assembly to warehousing and point of use. Headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut, CSS has warehousing facilities in Puerto Rico and Singapore that allow our customers to build products with just in time (JIT) inventory.
For further information, please call 860. 677.1341.
 

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