Driving Indigenous Innovation in India’s Aerospace and Defence Sector
Could you share how the company is contributing to strengthening India’s aerospace and defence ecosystem through innovation and local manufacturing? We as Servocontrols Aerospace & Technologies Pvt. Ltd. We have been actively involved in a variety of R&D projects, collaborating with both Defense PSUs and private players on critical defense initiatives. Our expertise lies in … The post Driving Indigenous Innovation in India’s Aerospace and Defence Sector appeared first on Machine Insider.
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Could you share how the company is contributing to strengthening India’s aerospace and defence ecosystem through innovation and local manufacturing?
We as Servocontrols Aerospace & Technologies Pvt. Ltd. We have been actively involved in a variety of R&D projects, collaborating with both Defense PSUs and private players on critical defense initiatives. Our expertise lies in developing and manufacturing ground test rigs for qualification, endurance, and production processes within the aerospace sector.
We are proud to highlight some of our notable projects:
1. Hydraulic Manipulator Valves for the Indian Navy
2. Flapper Type Servo Valves for Defense Applications
3. Steering Cylinders for Confidential Projects
4. Cartridge Charging Valves for the Ordinance Factory
5. Hydraulic Cylinders for T90 Firing Guns
6. Electromechanical Actuators for Drone Applications
We believe that our experience and innovative solutions can contribute significantly to ongoing and upcoming projects in the aerospace and defense arena. We would love the opportunity to discuss potential collaborations that could benefit both our organizations.
What are some of the latest technologies or capabilities Servocontrols has developed to meet global standards?
We are excited to share with you the latest advancements we have made in our manufacturing capabilities, aligning with the principles of Industry 4.0.
We have introduced state-of-the-art machinery that enables us to manufacture complex parts with precision. Our facility is equipped with the following advanced machinery:
– Horizontal Machining Center (HMC)
– Vertical Machining Center (VMC)
– Turning Machines
– Electric Discharge Machining (EDM)
– Wire EDM Machines
– Universal Grinding Machines
To ensure the highest quality standards, we have an in-house Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM), tripods, and various other instruments dedicated to quality control and measurement.
Additionally, we are proud to manufacture solenoid coils in-house, showcasing our versatility and capability.
Our welding facilities include several methods, such as Friction Welding, Resistive Welding, Arc Welding (MIG, TIG & Stick), and Laser Welding.
We believe these innovations will enhance our productivity and the quality of our output significantly.
Can you elaborate on any recent partnerships, projects, or technological breakthroughs that have had a significant impact?
Some of our latest achievements and innovations that reflect our commitment to delivering complex solutions across various sectors:
1. We successfully supplied the Iron Bird loading system for NAL Bangalore, a project regarded as one of our most intricate undertakings.
2. We developed a Vertical-cum-Horizontal Slosh Test Rig specifically designed for cryogenic fuel tank testing.
3. Our team has customized servo actuators complete with control systems and power packs for twist axle endurance testing, showcasing our engineering capabilities.
4. We also delivered a Hydraulic Power Pack which was utilized in the endurance testing of aerospace pumps.
5. Additionally, we designed a long stroke servo hydraulic actuator tailored for the windmill industry.
6. This year marked a significant milestone with the initiation of in-house manufacturing of cost-effective electronic modules and hydraulic valves, aimed at addressing the rising demand for indigenous and reliable solutions across various sectors.
7. Lastly, we contributed position sensors for crucial space missions, including Aditya L1, the Mars Mission, and Chandrayaan, emphasizing our role in space exploration.
We are proud of our contributions and continuously strive to innovate and enhance our offerings.
What innovations or key products will Servocontrols be showcasing at the event this year?
- Servo Valves & its Spare
- Servo Actuator (Hydraulic & Electromechanical)
- Electronic V-I Convertor.
- Solenoid Coils for Valves
what is your vision for Servocontrols in the next 5–10 years, and how do you see the Indian aerospace sector evolving globally?
I am excited to share that with our regular improvements and continuous research and development in our products and processes, we are currently experiencing a growth rate of 20% per year at Servocontrols.
As we look ahead, the demand for the aerospace sector in India is projected to grow significantly over the next 5 to 10 years. We are committed to focusing our efforts on meeting the needs of this expanding market, which will ultimately strengthen India’s position in the global aerospace industry.
We believe that by investing in this sector, we can contribute to a brighter future for Indian aerospace, enabling it to cater effectively to global demands.
I would love to hear your thoughts on these developments and how we can collaborate to capitalize on the growing opportunities in this sector.
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