Aerospace

HBK sensors, DAQ systems, and analysis tools are designed to help aerospace engineers build more innovative, reliable, compliant, durable aircraft.

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Accelerate Aerospace Innovation with Precise Technology and Advanced Insights

Electrifying aircraft. Enabling eVTOLs. Developing lighter, stronger, and more durable composite materials. The aerospace industry is evolving rapidly—and so are the challenges.

Whether you're launching a new product, improving predictive maintenance with embedded sensors, or working to pass rigorous certification tests, HBK delivers the precise data and insights you need to move fast and innovate with confidence.

From development to launch and beyond, we provide solutions that reduce costs, enhance performance, and ensure your aircraft continues to operate safely and efficiently.

Hardware-in-the-loop and simulation means fewer prototypes, faster testing, and the power to innovate fast and reach the market earlier.

As aerospace advances with electrification, eVTOLs, and autonomous flight, testing must evolve just as quickly. New technologies bring unknowns, demanding fresh standards to ensure safety and reliability.

With tightening emissions and noise regulations, our modular technology helps you prove compliance—and adapt easily as standards evolve.

Real-time sensor data and advanced analytics enable fast issue detection and proactive maintenance—keeping aircraft mission-ready and minimising downtime.

Your Partner Through the Entire Product Life Cycle  

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Design and development
Testing and validation
Monitoring, maintenance and navigation

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Leading the industry means getting the latest innovations to market faster than the competition. Our simulation technology models key testing attributes – which means faster testing, fewer prototypes, and accelerated innovation.

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To validate your designs and achieve certification, you need to collect data from every test. Our high-accuracy testing solutions make it easy to collect data that proves airworthiness and validates new developments.

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Our advanced sensing solutions – including OEM sensors for unique requirements – ensure the integrity, safety, and reliability of aircraft, rotorcraft and rotating components. Using our precise solutions, you can assess long-term performance and prevent costly repairs and downtime.

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Aircraft electrification – a real revolution?

Building more environmentally-friendly aircraft isn’t just reducing emissions – it’s upending the industry’s assumptions about everything from flutter to battery power and high voltage powertrains.

Find out why electromechanical testing is so crucial for the future of these complex systems – and how HBK makes it easier to innovate every day.

Explore HBK Core Aerospace Solutions

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Primary design and FMEA
Electric power testing
Structural integrity and vibration testing
Noise certification
Accurate In-Product Sensing
Reliability, Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance
Vibration

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Product safety and reliability are essential in aerospace – and your preliminary design phase should reflect that.

Our FMEA and risk analysis solutions help identify potential failure points early, using virtual testing to validate concepts and predict performance under real-world conditions.

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Use cutting-edge high-speed measurement hardware and advanced analysis software to test the performance and certify your electrified technology, whether it’s new propulsion or legacy electrical network.

Power quality testing
Motor and inverter testing
Copper bird testing

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Build safer, more durable structures that maximise customer safety with our durability and fatigue hardware and software.

Structural dynamics and ground vibration testing (GVT)
Full-scale structural durability
Fatigue and durability analysis
Shaker testing
Shaker profile design

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Noise affects both environmental regulations and customer satisfaction.

Our noise certification solutions help you ensure that a wide range of aircraft components are compliant with global noise regulations.

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Inertial sensors for accurate navigation and positioning – lightweight and durable
Wireless sensors with precise synchronisation
Custom sensors - our experienced engineers can develop customised solutions to solve your challenges

Ensure product quality, analyse defects, and meet the latest vibration standards with our comprehensive set of electrodynamic shakers, structural dynamics toolkits, and machine analysis solutions.

Proven Results with Global Aerospace Leaders

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