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Our Member of the Month is Collins Aerospace. 

C O L L I N S A E R O S P A C E L A N D I N G S Y S T E M S

Every day, millions of people and defense organizations rely on Collins Aerospace’s trusted landing gear, wheels and brake systems to help them arrive safely to their destination. With over five decades of experience supplying landing systems equipment to customers in the commercial, regional, business and military markets, our team of professionals delivers and supports industry leading solutions that exceed the demanding requirements of each of our customers, in the harshest of environments day after day.

Collins is uniquely positioned to provide comprehensive solutions to our customers. Our landing systems product line includes hydro-mechanical and electrically actuated brakes, wheels, digital brake control systems, landing gear structures and fully integrated landing gear systems. Through proprietary designs, advanced manufacturing, high-performing materials and state-of-the-art testing methods, Collins delivers reliable solutions to meet customer needs.

TAILOR-MADE LANDING GEAR BACKED WITH EXPERIENCE

Collins is leading the development of next-generation landing designs using lightweight structural materials fabricated with additive manufacturing and protective coating systems. These integrated hybrid structural assemblies deliver lighter weight solutions, provide resistance to corrosive contaminants and are environmentally sustainable. Our diverse team of experienced engineers remain ready to meet the demanding technical requirements of the next generation of aircraft.

SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE WITH REDUCED COSTS

Collins wheels and carbon brakes are designed to provide customers with the lowest possible cost of operation throughout its entire lifecycle and with increased reliability and product performance. Our DURACARB® and SUPERCARB® carbon heat sink technology has a long-established record of delivering exceptional value to customers. DURACARB carbon offers superior wear performance compared to competing carbon materials. It enables reduced spare provisioning costs and extended brake life, leading to less maintenance and lower overall operating costs. Operators, airlines and defense organizations across the globe trust SUPERCARB and DURACARB carbon technologies.

WORLDWIDE SUPPORT

Collins is committed to providing best-in-class support, 24/7, 365 days a year. Our team of highly-skilled professionals, including product experts, globally-based field service engineers and regional business managers, are strategically deployed close to our customers, offering quicker response times and rapid AOG support.

LANDING SYSTEMS HEADQUARTERS The Landing Systems business headquarters, located in Troy, Ohio, has more than 700 employees and sits on the grounds of the historic WACO glider site. This facility is the center for excellence for the design, manufacture, assembly and testing of aircraft wheels and brakes for more than 50 military and commercial platforms around the world.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LIVES DEPEND ON OUR PROVEN QUALITY To learn more, go to collinsaerospace.com At Collins, taking on the world’s challenges extends beyond our business operations. Through transformative investments in our communities, we aim to enable lifelong learning, honor those who serve and create local impact.