Commercial Aviation Bracket Redesign
Tier 1 Aerospace Supplier, USA, Kansas
A Tier 1 aerospace supplier needed to improve a legacy bracket design requiring 3 welded components. PiPrecision engineered a single-piece machined solution using 7075-T6 aluminum, eliminating welds, reducing weight by 40%, achieving 60% cost reduction and 50% lead time improvement.
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- Industry
- Aerospace
- Service
- CNC Milling Service
- Client
- Tier 1 Aerospace Supplier
- Location
- USA, Kansas
- Completed
- July 2024
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