Atec Expands with New Mezzanine & Clean Room

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Two new mezzanines totaling over 2,000 square feet of storage space were completed in early 2014 to accommodate a growing Atec!                     The easy access approach to housing important inventory makes these items readily available, & is just one of the efficient approaches of minimizing item handling. With recent Boeing Projects …

Celtech Product Facelift Continues

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Paul Fenley, Atec President announced that “Atec engineers have been working with Celtech over the past year to modernize their products. We are extremely proud of the advancement made to update the important T21D turboprop test system. More powerful engines and props can now be accommodated, and our ADAQ control system is world class. Our customers will see this joint …

Atec’s New Optical Comparator

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Since the 1940s, the Optical Comparator, an inspection machine used for spotting imperfections in manufactured parts, has played a big role in the aircraft industry. The advent of computer technology has recently brought the comparator into the digital age, but the basic concept is still the same.  Comparators work by projecting the magnified silhouette of a part onto a large …

Atec’s CNC Machine Shop

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Ever wish you could draw an item and then have a machine produce it for you? That’s essentially what a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine does. These advanced machines are able to produce shapes with more efficiency than traditional manual machines. It’s easiest to think of a CNC machine as an industrial 3D printer, in the sense that it can …