Vertically Integrated Military Aircraft Parts 
and Assemblies Manufacturing

Hera Technologies offers a complete turnkey solution for the manufacturing, assembly and test of Military Flight Parts and Assemblies.

KEY SERVICE OFFERINGS

Military Aircraft Thermal Protection Systems, Bonding, Surface Coats, Laminated Composite Structures and Complex Metallic Parts Machining

From engineering to concept inception Hera is in position to team with our customers to collaboratively offer best value solutions towards manufacturing producibility and build to budget.

Manufacturing Engineering

Highly trained experts in manufacturing of Metal and Composite flight parts, structures and assemblies.

Design and Build

Tools and manufacturing Aids needed to efficiently service our manufacturing operations and support the tightest of customer schedule needs.

Program Management

Specialized Military AC PM to serve as customer procurement POC for project execution, customer interface to our internal operations, contract management and schedule liaison.

Metallic Machining

Complete 5 axis high speed Milling and Lathe department with dust collection systems throughout.

Soft Goods and Honeycomb Core Machining

Complete 5 axis high Speed Routers, Ultrasonic Knives and Laser cutting department with full dust collection systems and self-contained ECS cell systems.

Composite Laminating

Complete CL8 ECS facility with integrated Ply cutting, Material Freezer, laser Projection, laminators, bonding and Quality engineering.

Bonding

Complete Epoxy and Silicone CL8 ECS facility with room separation to prevent foreign particulate cross contamination.

Surface Coatings

Special process coating applications applied in one of 3 Paint Booths.

Mechanical Assembly & Test

Full staff of trained AC parts assembly mechanics responsible for wet and dry fastener installations, mechanical testing, torque testing, proof load test and surface touch up.

Manufacturing Engineering

Highly trained experts in manufacturing of Metal and Composite flight parts, structures and assemblies.

Design and Build

Tools and manufacturing Aids needed to efficiently service our manufacturing operations and support the tightest of customer schedule needs.

Program Management

Specialized Military AC PM to serve as customer procurement POC for project execution, customer interface to our internal operations, contract management and schedule liaison.

Metallic Machining

Complete 5 axis high speed Milling and Lathe department with dust collection systems throughout.

Soft Goods and Honeycomb Core Machining

Complete 5 axis high Speed Routers, Ultrasonic Knives and Laser cutting department with full dust collection systems and self-contained ECS cell systems.

Composite Laminating

Complete CL8 ECS facility with integrated Ply cutting, Material Freezer, laser Projection, laminators, bonding and Quality engineering.

Bonding

Complete Epoxy and Silicone CL8 ECS facility with room separation to prevent foreign particulate cross contamination.

Surface Coatings

Special process coating applications applied in one of 3 Paint Booths.

Mechanical Assembly & Test

Full staff of trained AC parts assembly mechanics responsible for wet and dry fastener installations, mechanical testing, torque testing, proof load test and surface touch up.
MATERIALS USED

Materials Expertise for Military Aircraft

All high strength heat resistant materials used for propulsion systems, engine Nozzles, Vectoring Systems, Engine Closures, Landing gears and other Aircraft system flight hardware. Hera provides a turnkey solution for CNC programming, machine fixturing and complex 5-axis machining of flight hardware.

Metallics

All heat-treated aircraft alloys

Used within many of the aircraft systems for mechanical actuators, fittings engine components and other Aircraft systems. other Aircraft systems. Hera understands the reaction materials experience when machining heat treated materials thus our engineering takes into account feeds, speed, cutter wear and machine approach to control our customers extremely tight tolerance requirements.

Inconel alloys

Used for many aircraft spindles, bearings, mechanical fasteners and other Aircraft systems. Hera understands Cutter technology and engineered machine process is key to successfully machine these materials and control physical changes incurred post heat treat, final grind and NDT to meet customer design specifications.

Titanium

Is used in many new aircraft as lightweight, high strength, heat resistant solutions for structure fittings, Engine components, Propulsion hardware and other Aircraft system components. Hera has seasoned machine operators who understand the nuances of machining complex titanium flight hardware with fixturing and machine processes used to minimize part distortion.

Stainless Steel

Is used in areas where corrosive properties are a risk to the Aircraft such as hydraulic fittings, pneumatic fittings, vectoring Balls and other Aircraft systems components. Hera specializes in tool use and cutter wear to efficiently machine stainless steel while minimizing part distortion commonly found with this material.

Aluminum

Used for lightweight structures, Aircraft Skins, formed leadings and trailing edge wing, strut and aileron components. Multiple 5 axis machines, lathes and high-speed mills used to produce the most complex flight parts.

Aluminum Honeycomb Core

Used as a structural lightweight filler between outer and inner control surfaces. Hera has the high-speed machining solution for all honeycomb core design configurations. Hera offers the latest in core cutting using 5 axis routing, 5 axis milling, Ultrasonic knife cutting and laser cutting.

ALL HEAT-TREATED AIRCRAFT ALLOYS

Used within many of the aircraft systems for mechanical actuators, fittings engine components and other Aircraft systems. other Aircraft systems. Hera understands the reaction materials experience when machining heat-treated materials thus our engineering takes into account feeds, speed, cutter wear and machine approach to control our customers extremely tight tolerance requirements.

INCONEL ALLOYS

Used for many aircraft spindles, bearings, mechanical fasteners and other Aircraft systems. Hera understands Cutter technology and engineered machine process is key to successfully machine these materials and control physical changes incurred post heat treat, final grind and NDT to meet customer design specifications.

TITANIUM

Used in many new aircraft as a lightweight, high-strength, heat resistant solutions for structure fittings, Engine components, Propulsion hardware and other Aircraft system components. Hera has seasoned machine operators who understand the nuances of machining complex titanium flight hardware with fixturing and machine processes used to minimize part distortion.

STAINLESS STEEL

Used in areas where corrosive properties are a risk to the Aircraft such as hydraulic fittings, pneumatic fittings, vectoring Balls and other Aircraft systems components. Hera specializes in tool use and cutter wear to efficiently machine stainless steel while minimizing part distortion commonly found with this material.

ALUMINUM

Used for lightweight structures, Aircraft Skins, formed leadings and trailing edge wing, strut and aileron components. Multiple 5 axis machines, lathes and high-speed mills used to produce the most complex flight parts.

ALUMINUM HONEYCOMB CORE

Used as a structural lightweight filler between outer and inner control surfaces. Hera has the high-speed machining solution for all honeycomb core design configurations. Hera offers the latest in core cutting using 5-axis routing, 5-axis milling, Ultrasonic knife cutting and laser cutting.
Composites

Carbon Fiber Prepregs

Used for many of the latest aircraft flight structures, wings, flaps, ailerons, vertical stabilizer and other aircraft structures assemblies. Hera provides a turnkey 6500 sq ft Environmental CL 8 Clean Room with highly trained composite technicians and assemblers to manufacture the toughest of composite flight components.

Phenolics

Used in areas of aircraft thermal protection. Hera provides laminating, curing and machine manufacturing services to meet customer spec designs.

Composite honeycomb core

Used as a lightweight filler for many of the latest aircraft flight structures, wings, ailerons, vertical stabilizer and other Aircraft systems. Hera provides a turnkey service for honeycomb parts manufacturing. We supply machined core kitting, core splicing, core bonding along with complete manufactured Flight structures and components.

COMPOSITES

Specialized in handcrafted layers of composite materials, Hera Technologies addresses the challenges of stress cracks and hazardous dust during laminating, bonding and machining.

Bonded composite assemblies

Used for many of the latest aircraft flight structures, wings, ailerons, vertical stabilizer and other Aircraft systems. Hera has dedicated epoxy and isolated silicone bonding rooms used in conjunction with our vertical integrated manufacturing facility to offer a turnkey service for the most difficult bonded assemblies.

CARBON FIBER PREPREGS

Used for many of the latest aircraft flight structures, wings, flaps, ailerons, vertical stabilizers and other aircraft structures assemblies. Hera provides a turnkey 6500 sq ft Environmental CL 8 Clean Room with highly trained composite technicians and assemblers to manufacture the toughest of composite flight components.

PHENOLICS

Used in areas of aircraft thermal protection. Hera provides laminating, curing and machine manufacturing services to meet customer spec designs.

COMPOSITE HONEYCOMB CORE

Used as a lightweight filler for many of the latest aircraft flight structures, wings, ailerons, vertical stabilizers and other Aircraft systems. Hera provides a turnkey service for honeycomb parts manufacturing. We supply machined core kitting, core splicing, core bonding along with complete manufactured Flight structures and components.

COMPOSITES

Specialized in handcrafted layers of composite materials, Hera Technologies addresses the challenges of stress cracks and hazardous dust during laminating, bonding and machining.

BONDED COMPOSITE ASSEMBLIES

Used for many of the latest aircraft flight structures, wings, ailerons, vertical stabilizers and other Aircraft systems. Hera has dedicated epoxy and isolated silicone bonding rooms used in conjunction with our vertical integrated manufacturing facility to offer a turnkey service for the most difficult bonded assemblies.
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Special Processes Across 15 Types

Our Processes

Specialized Machining
and Processes

Hera Technologies emphasizes controlling environmental factors like temperature, humidity and dust during machining.

Our unique approach includes stabilizing materials, using specific advanced-geometry machining bits, and maintaining tight tolerances.

We offer intricate five-axis machining and full assembly builds.

Hera specializes in High Strength, Heat Resistant material machining and manages all special process integration such as Heat Treat, NDT and special process coatings.

Composites Structures

Specialized Composite Military Aircraft Vehicles

Hera Technologies provides a complete 6500 Sq ft turnkey composites structures manufacturing facility with isolated process separation rooms and ISO Cl 8 environmental controls used for Laminating carbon Prepreg, Bonding with Epoxy and Silicone to Substrates.

Hera Technologies provides design and build of tools required for inhouse laminating, bonding and assembly.

Hera also houses the latest technology in High speed 5 axis core machining, Ultrasonic Knife cutting & Laser cutting.
Hera houses multiple Curing Ovens and Auto Claves to service part envelope sizes up to 17 ft. x 18ft. x 10ft.
Our CNC ply cutting equipment provides accurate, efficient ply kits and our overhead lasers provide accurate, efficient laminate application location’s.
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Commitment to Safety

Hera Technologies employs internal and third-party OSHA safety team leaders that work rigorously to implement and maintain safe working conditions for all employees, including full dust collection systems and controlled environments to protect the interface with our staff. in their machining processes.

Their focus on safety extends to complete campus video surveillance with electronic access-controlled systems to substrate bonding, ensuring reliability and repeatability in their products.

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