Seamless Pneumatics Integration for Aerospace Applications
At Duncan Engineering, we deliver high-performance pneumatic and valve automation systems tailored to meet the exacting demands of the aerospace sector. From precision assembly lines and ground support equipment to engine testing rigs and cleanroom environments, our compact, reliable, and energy-efficient solutions ensure operational safety, process consistency, and strict compliance with aerospace’s most rigorous standards.
Where our solutions work
Aircraft Assembly & Component Manufacturing
Process: Precision production lines for airframes, structures, and components requiring accurate, repeatable pneumatic actuation for jigs, fixtures, presses, and automation cells.
Solutions: Pneumatic Cylinders, Pneumatic Valves, Air Preparation Units, Actuators
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Process: Systems supporting aircraft on the ground — fuelling, towing, lifting, and maintenance platforms — requiring rugged and reliable valve automation for safe, efficient operation.
Solutions: Flow Control Valves, Quick Exhaust Valves, Pneumatic Valves, Actuators
Engine Testing & Validation Systems
Process: Test benches and rigs for engines and propulsion systems demanding precise valve control, high durability, and safety features to withstand extreme operating conditions
Solutions: Flow Control Valves, Quick Exhaust Valves, Pneumatic Valves, Positioners, Air Preparation Units
Composite Processing & Autoclaves
Process: Specialized systems for curing and forming advanced composites, requiring durable, temperature- and pressure-resistant valve solutions for process gas and vacuum management
Solutions: Ball Valves, Pneumatic Valves, Actuators, Positioners
Cleanroom & Environmental Control
Process: Controlled manufacturing environments for sensitive aerospace processes such as electronics and composites, demanding reliable valve automation for air quality, pressure, and temperature regulation
Solutions: Flow Control Valves, Pneumatic Valves, Air Preparation Units, Positioners
Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO)
Process: Plant and hangar systems supporting aircraft maintenance operations including compressed air, fuel, and hydraulic systems — requiring dependable pneumatic control for safety and efficiency.
Solutions: Flow Control Valves, Pneumatic Valves, Air Preparation Units, Actuators