Ascent Aerospace
Macomb Township, MI, United States
About
Ascent Aerospace is a defense contract manufacturer based in Macomb Township, United States working in air systems.
Ascent Aerospace is a provider of production tooling, automated assembly systems and factory integration services for the aerospace, defense and space industries. Its portfolio covers mold and assembly tooling, drill and fastening automation, workstands and work platforms, lifting and transport fixtures, and additive manufacturing of tooling. The company states it supplies commercial, defense and space customers, with named programmes including F-35 final assembly work stands and CH-148 Cyclone assembly tooling. Its business groups include Coast Composites, Odyssey Industries, Global Tooling Systems, Gemcor Production Solutions, Brown Aerospace and Ascent Integration. The company is headquartered in Macomb, Michigan, with facilities in the United States, France, the United Kingdom and Japan.
Location
Focus areas
Languages
Products & capabilities
Defense domains
Supply-chain role
What they offer
Markets
Products
Workstands & Platforms
Aerospace assembly work platforms
Manual, mobile and powered workstands and work platforms for aerospace assembly lines, including F-35 final assembly work stands.
Assembly and facility tooling
Aerospace assembly tooling
Wing, fuselage, nacelle and final assembly tooling and fixtures, including CH-148 Cyclone assembly tooling.
Drill & Fasten systems
Automated drilling and fastening systems
Automated drilling and fastening solutions, including Gemcor Drivmatic fastening systems.
Mold tooling
Composite layup and mold tooling
Layup molds, masters, mandrels and other composite and metallic mold tooling, including large Invar molds.
Lift fixtures
Lifting and transport equipment
Certified lifting straps, chains, hoist fixtures and transportation fixtures for aerospace components.
End users
Standards, platforms & customers
Defense standards
Platforms & programmes
Credentials & affiliations
Certifications
ISO 9001
