Aerospace Industry

Acres, Solutions Provider to the Aerospace Industry

We are passionate about the aerospace industry. An industry that manufactures components and products allowing people to travel the globe and experience wonderful things. Acres enables aerospace companies to manufacture and deliver their components in a safe and efficient way.

 

You too can benefit from working with Acres, a supplier focussed on value-add and continual improvement. We understand the speed in which the industry moves and the key drivers.

Key Drivers

Key Drivers

Acres’ offering to the aerospace industry aims to take time out of manufacturing processes and prevent parts from becoming damaged or lost.

This can be anything from kitting media to delivering the exact number of components from a logistics sequencing centre to a production build line; all the way to semi-automated product for carrying out specific operations, which are provided with a certificate of conformance (commonly referred to as a CE certificate). We specialise in the design and fabrication of equipment that is used in the manufacturing process, such as stillages, trolleys, access platforms, workbenches.

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    The quality and care of components is critical.

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    Safety & FOD control is paramount.

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    Team member engagement is key to project success.

Expertise

Expertise

We understand the speed in which the industry moves and some of the key drivers like safety, efficiency, quality and FOD (foreign object debris) control.

Acres lean engineering experience fits well within the aerospace environment, focusing on value-add and continual improvement. The products Acres deliver are in use across the UK’s leading aerospace manufacturing companies, improving productivity and safety of production processes, enabling them to achieve the best possible outcomes. This is further consolidated on a global basis through networking events and memberships with for example the Midlands Aerospace Alliance..

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    World class product design.

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    Kitting media, build stands, jigs & fixtures

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    Multi-sector solutions

Our Aerospace History

Situated near the Rolls-Royce plant in Derby, Acres relationship began in the 1970’s.

The relationship has enabled Acres to grow in both understanding of the industry and the wide variety of support products needed to produce finished aero engines. By their nature, aero engines require a high level of safety; and the adherence to policies and procedures is paramount to deliver world class products. The UK aerospace sector is the second largest in Europe, and third largest globally. Capable of delivering whole-aircraft capability, the UK has expertise in aerostructures, propulsion, systems, aircraft interiors and through-life services. We have a history of supporting other global aerospace clients such as GE.

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    Our origins with Rolls-Royce

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    Aerospace & Acres DNA

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    Continual Improvement

Case Study - Develop a bespoke steel cabinet from pre-determined performance criteria to provide a secure and controlled environment for castings of delicate aerospace engine parts.

Problem Solving

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