Cord Master Engineering offers aerospace laser wire marking services. Our state-of-the-art UV laser marking system is from Spectrum Technologies. The Spectrum unit allows us to permanently mark a wide range of wire and cable jacket types. The result is a high quality, durable identification method. Our specialty is marking high performance fluoropolymer finished electrical wires…
Aerospace Light Assemblies
Cord Master Engineering has long experience with aerospace light assemblies. We work with companies like Honeywell and Raytheon to build and package kits of helicopter light assemblies. These kits are either shipped to the military for storage as spare parts or are used as part of a specific replacement or upgrade program for a particular…
Custom Molded Cables
Cord Master Engineering manufactures custom molded cables to your exacting specifications. We have over 40 years of experience working with a wide variety of wire gauges, materials and connectors. Our specialty is low smoke zero halogen cables. These cables can be for power supply, communications or data transmission. By working with Cord Master Engineering, you…
Tape and Reel
Cord Master Engineering provides tape and reel services. “Tape and reel feeder is the most commonly used feeder design. Tape-on-reel feeders are loaded with a reel, which is placed onto a reel-reception. The peel-off carriage pulls the reel tape forward until the next component is in the pick-up position. When the sensor indicates that the…
CNC Molding
Cord Master Engineering has CNC molding equipment. This equipment allows us to maximize throughput while maintaining tight tolerances and high quality. “Computer numerical control (CNC) is the automation of machine tools by means of computers executing pre-programmed sequences of machine control commands. This is in contrast to machines that are manually controlled by hand wheels…
Aerospace and Defense Trends
We found this article about aerospace and defense trends and thought you would find it interesting. 2017 Aerospace and Defense Trends: Contractors as Local Businesses Around the World “Military budgets continue to tighten in the traditional big markets. Emerging nations seek to protect themselves and their growing economies. Thus defense contractors — most of which…
China to increase military spending by 7% in 2017
China says it will increase military spending by about 7% this year, just days after Donald Trump outlined a boost to the US defence budget. The scheduled announcement about military spending was made ahead of the annual National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijing. China has been modernizing its armed forces recently as its economy expands….
Defense Contractors
Cord Master Engineering is fortunate to list many of the top defense contractors as our customers. This list released in 2016 is based upon contract obligations data from 2015. It is interesting that Humana cracked the top 9 as it is the only non-weapons systems provider on the list. Supplying these companies requires in depth…
Unmanned Ground Systems
The future of combat operations may include unmanned ground systems (UGS). Heavily weaponized with a variety of combat attachments, these vehicles will be used in the most dangerous situations at first. Eventually they will be built in such numbers that they will replace infantry altogether. At Cord Master we’re excited because these units will undoubtedly…
New Harness Room
Cord Master Engineering recently constructed a new harness room in their North Adams, Massachusetts HUBZone certified facility. Demand Drives Need for New Harness Room “An uptick in demand drove the need for us to build the new room,” said Luis Texeira, COO of Cord Master Engineering. “We have several big orders coming in that are…