Defense & Aerospace Solutions at SiTech

SiTech is a trusted supplier for the defense and aerospace industries, offering high-performance silicone rubber components designed to meet the rigorous demands of mission-critical applications. Our advanced Liquid Injection Molding (LIM) technology ensures precision, durability, and reliability in every component we produce. Whether utilized in defense systems, avionics, or aerospace equipment, our custom silicone keypads and components are engineered to meet the highest industry standards.

Custom Silicone Components for Defense & Aerospace
In defense and aerospace applications, components must be able to withstand extreme conditions while maintaining peak performance. SiTech’s custom silicone keypads and components are built to endure:

• Extreme Temperatures: Our silicone rubber products perform reliably in temperatures ranging from -75°F to 400°F, ensuring consistent functionality in both high-altitude aerospace environments and extreme ground conditions.
• Durability: With excellent resistance to wear, moisture, chemicals, and abrasion, our silicone components are designed for long-term use in critical defense and aerospace applications.
• Vibration and Shock Resistance: Our silicone components are engineered to maintain integrity and functionality even in environments with high levels of mechanical stress, vibration, and shock.
  
  

Key Applications in Defense & Aerospace
SiTech’s silicone components are used in various high-performance applications across defense and aerospace, including:

• Avionics Systems: Precision silicone keypads and seals for flight control systems, navigation tools, and communications equipment.
• Military Equipment: Durable silicone keypads and seals for tactical devices, built to withstand harsh environmental conditions in the field.
• Aerospace Control Panels: Custom silicone keypads for cockpit instrumentation, control systems, and monitoring equipment.
• Defense Communication Devices: Responsive and durable silicone keypads for military-grade communication systems, ensuring reliable performance under extreme conditions.
  
  

Advanced Design Features
To meet the specific needs of defense and aerospace, SiTech offers a range of customizable features:

• Backlighting and Light Pipes: Enhance visibility in low-light or night-time operations, critical for military and aerospace applications.
• Sealing Features: Protect keypads and components from dust, moisture, and chemicals, ensuring reliability in harsh environments.
• Custom Shapes and Surface Finishes: Tailor keypads and components to meet the exact specifications of defense and aerospace systems.
• Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) Installation: Streamlines integration, providing secure and durable bonding of silicone components to various surfaces.
  
  

ITAR Compliance and Quality Assurance
At SiTech, we recognize the critical importance of ITAR compliance in military and defense-related projects. As an ITAR-certified company, we adhere to strict regulations governing the manufacturing and export of defense-related products and services. Our commitment to ITAR compliance ensures that all defense components are manufactured and handled in accordance with U.S. government standards, providing our clients with the highest level of security and confidentiality.

In addition to ITAR compliance, we manufacture all products under our ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system (QMS), ensuring that every component meets the stringent quality and performance standards required in defense and aerospace applications. Our strict adherence to these regulations ensures that our products are both reliable and fully compliant with the most demanding industry requirements.

Why Choose SiTech for Defense & Aerospace?
SiTech combines deep expertise in silicone injection molding with a thorough understanding of defense and aerospace requirements, including ITAR regulations. Whether you need custom keypads, seals, gaskets, or other silicone components, we deliver solutions that meet the highest standards of precision, compliance, and reliability.

For more information on our defense and aerospace solutions or to request a quote, contact SiTech at 757-887-8488 today.