The Leader in Aerospace Fastener Technology
Centrix is the Leader in Temporary Fastener Technology
We specialize in the design and manufacturing of highly customized aerospace products. With customers in over 15 countries, and products in use or in development for every new airplane program in the world, we have implemented a world wide support structure including over 20 high level people in the field.
Our fastening products are designed to meet our customers' specific application needs and are engineered for unmatched clamp performance and precise concentric alignment. We are the key gateway technology that enables one up assembly as well as robotic assembly. Also, we offer complete and integrated fastening solutions by pairing our custom tooling with industry leading torque source providers. We use the latest in Computer Aided Design and advanced Non Linear Finite Element Analysis (FEA). We have developed and implemented a robust testing and quality system to validate the performance of new fastener designs before it leaves our facility. We currently work with all major airframe manufacturers to help satisfy their requirements.
Quality System
Centrix is dedicated to quality as evidenced by our AS9100 Rev D certified quality management system. Centrix is Nadcap qualified for heat treating.
Manufacturing Capabilities
Our state-of-the-art production facility, paired with expert machinists, gives us complete control over manufacturing quality. Our CNC swiss machine technology is ideal for our core product line of fasteners and gives us the ability machine complex products at very close tolerances. Our team of talented machinists specialize in programming and operating CNC swiss style lathes.
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Citizen Swiss L32
Citizen Swiss L20
Hyundai Wia 3 Axis CNC Mill
Acra Manual Mill
Manual Lathes
Heat Treating
Centrix has internal heat treating capabilities which allows us to control quality and expedite orders to meet our customer's needs. Our furnace is AMS-2750 compliant and Nadcap certified.
Assembly and Testing
Dedicated assembly and testing departments. All Centrix products are assembled and tested using sophisticated battery powered torque tools and equipment to ensure product quality.
MTS Landmark 100 KIP Test Machine. Used for structural static testing.
Atlas Copco battery powered torque tools. Paired with ToolsTalk software for complete programming control and data collection.