• Composites

DAHER-SOCATA is deeply involved in the development and implementation of composite materials.

Examples of expertise: injection (RTM) and infusion (LRI) moulding processes, thermoplastics, automated drape-forming, out of autoclave.

Today, DAHER-SOCATA is the strategic partner in four major European “Risk-Sharing” programmes:

• Metals

In partnership with the Nantes and Paris Écoles des Mines engineering schools, the Group is conducting research which will help reduce the lead-times and costs of developing products while improving quality.

Examples of expertise: bending, welding, drawing.

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• Assembly

DAHER-SOCATA is one of the only Tier-1 equipment manufacturers to be an expert in the final assembly of aircraft. 100 years of expertise enables us to produce high added-value aerostructures, particularly by anticipating the problems associated with the interaction of systems.

Examples of expertise: final assembly, with or without tools.

• Information systems

With an enhanced ERP Competency Centre, the Group develops and implements state-of-the-art information systems. These solutions underpin our services and enable us to manage complex industrial supply chains effectively.

Examples of expertise: management of flows and implementation of user interfaces, PLM, SAP, Design chain.