With one of the most modern machining facilities in the U.S., K&B Industries offers sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and machining capabilities. Our advanced project management systems and turnkey Customer Inventory Services meet the needs of our customers in the Aerospace market.
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
Aerospace
Aerospace Manufacturing
We are equipped to handle a range of manufacturing needs. From a single part, to an assembly, to a completed product, we can meet your manufacturing requirements for quality, delivery, and cost efficiency.
We stand ready to work for you in a range of capacities, from helping you accommodate demand spikes in manufacturing to becoming your turnkey manufacturing partner. Just let us know what your needs are and we will begin the process of working with you to provide a level of services best aligned with your unique requirements.
Aerospace Machining
K&B’s machining center features cutting-edge machining equipment, including over 75 CNC-controlled mills, lathes, drill presses, and vertical mills. With this unique blend of specialized machinery, we can turnkey parts that require several passes for completion, in sizes as small as 1/2″ to as large as 64” in diameter. From carbon steel to the most exotic alloys, K&B is proven as a supplier of close-tolerance machining.
Aerospace Engineering
We understand the responsibility associated with engineering and manufacturing parts and assemblies that are critical to quality for our customers. The quality and performance of our customers’ products, along with the reputation of their brand, is on the line with every part and assembly we produce.
From prototype to production, you can count on K&B to ensure that all products manufactured meet the most demanding specifications.
Using leading-edge technology, K&B offers a full line of cutting-edge software and tooling to support the manufacturing process for all of your products:
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AutoCAD
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Autodesk Inventor®
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3ds Max
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Unigraphics
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CATIA
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SOLIDWORKS
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Esprit TNG
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Vericut
Customer Inventory Services
K&B can assist your efforts in managing a wide range of inventory functions and value-added services. Our inventory management services include receiving, inspection, storage, quality checking processes, detailed reporting, shipping, and other tasks.
K&B’s 258,000 square foot inventory facilities (Schriever and Equity combined) with 20,000 square feet of climate control are secure, carefully managed, and monitored 24/7.
In addition, K&B can check the status of any inventory item in real time, and generate detailed reconciliation reports. Our advanced systems and processes ensure accurate, reliable, and timely communication concerning your critical inventory assets.
K&B’s Inventory Services program has been proven to deliver many competitive advantages to our customers in the Aerospace industry:
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Reduced costs, since there is no need to invest in additional real estate for your inventory or additional inventory management personnel. We inspect it, store it, and provide full reporting, 24/7.
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Significant time savings, since K&B will generate customized, real time status reports on your inventory any time needed. Reduced supervisory concerns, since this program offers a high level of security, safety, and overall peace-of-mind.
Value-Added Services
K&B’s broad range of value-added services can further add to the operational efficiency of the company’s customers. To support its customers, K&B provides the following specific services:
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Delegated Quality Services (DQCR)
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Kitting to reduce inventory and speed cycle time
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Amalgamation of manufactured parts, purchased parts,
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Light assembly
K&B Industries currently holds and maintains the following licenses: *
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ISO 9001 : 2015
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AS 9100 D
* Certified at 208 Rebecca’s Pond Road, Schriever, LA 70395
Quality assurance at K&B is just that: an effort designed so that you can be sure that every process we perform and every product we manufacture is inspected and verified to meet or exceed your expectations.
K&B’s aerospace machining and manufacturing facility located at 208 Rebecca's Pond Road, Schriever, Louisiana is AS 9100 and ISO 9001 certified. Our experienced team of Quality Assurance and Quality Control experts is involved in all aspects of every order – including receiving inspection, in-process inspection, final inspection and finally, product release – ensuring the accuracy and quality of every part or product we produce.