Unitech Composites working with Tamarack Aerospace

July 01, 2017 - France

Unitech Composites, a Unitech Aerospace company and leading supplier of complex composite laminates, components and assemblies for the commercial aerospace and defence industry, is partnering with Tamarack Aerospace to produce the composite content on their revolutionary Tamarack Active Winglets for the Cessna Citation Jet Series Aircraft.

“We are excited to embark on this partnership with Untiech Composites as they have proven to be a highly capable producer of quality composite assemblies. Unitech Composites is a value-added supplier, very responsive to our needs and has worked closely with us to rapidly optimise designs and streamline the manufacturing process,” said Brian Cox, chief operating officer for Tamarack Aerospace.

“The opportunity to partner with Tamarack Aerospace, a fellow Idaho based company, on this industry shaping programme is a great honour for Unitech Composites. We are committed to the success of this programme and are very pleased with its market acceptance and future trajectory,” said Mark Withrow, vice president and general manager of Unitech Composites.

Tamarack Active Winglets are the only aerodynamic technology on the market that can deliver up to a 20 per cent fuel burn reduction and range increase without any structural reinforcement yielding significant time and cost savings. Tamarack Active Winglets are approved via EASA and FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installation on the Cessna CJ, CJ1, CJ1+ and M2 business jets. (SV)