Reliability. Durability. Precision.

Portescap’s technology breadth and design expertise have made us a proven motion solution provider for a variety of aerospace and defense applications for over 40 years, including commercial and military aircraft. With highly specialized designs from Portescap, you get reliable solutions that are resistant to thermal and mechanical shock and capable of delivering the necessary power and long life required for these applications, all in a small, lightweight envelope. Get in touch by filling out the form to the right, or by calling us today!

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Let's Explore Your A&D Applications Together.

Portescap is ready to help you achieve your complex application design goals. Whether you are working on a fuel management system, window shades, UAV's/drones, missile fin actuators, valve actuation, or other A&D applications, our broad selection of brushless motors, flat motors, dc motors, and stepper motors are sure to provide the performance characteristics you are searching for. Offering precise and powerful miniature motors and a wealth of engineering expertise, Portescap is your ideal partner for success.

Maybe you have questions about a particular product or a customization need. Maybe you just want to pick our brains. Or maybe you're ready to get started. Whatever your need, we're here for you. Let's get to work.

Why Partner With Portescap?

  • Compact and lightweight motors for a decreased footprint with increased production
  • Over 40 years experience designing key industry solutions
  • Broad range of motor technologies 
  • Dedicated technical and commercial global teams to support your most challenging projects
  • In-house customization capabilities 
  • Portescap's philosophy of continuous improvement on quality, delivery, cost and innovation
  • Our global presence and financial strength

Motor Technologies for A&D Application Requirements

 

BLDC Slotted  

BLDC Slotless 

BLDC Slotted Flat Outer Rotor 

DC Coreless 

Stepper

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Motor composite designs are suitable to be designed to meet DO-160 standards
AS9100 and ISO9001 Certified Facility

Miniature Motor Technologies in Focus

BLDC Motors Pedestal
Can Stack Motor Pedestal
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Disc Magnet Motor Pedestal
Brush DC Motors Pedestal
Linear Stepper Motors Pedestal

Resources - Mini Motor Solutions for Aerospace & Defense

Product Catalog Frontpage

Portescap's Full Product Catalog

A&D Information Flier

A&D Motion Solutions Overview 

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Suggested Motors by Application

Advancing A&D Developments WP - EN

Whitepaper: Advancing Aerospace and Defense Systems with Precision Miniature Motors

 

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Whitepaper: Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Motors Decrease A&D Development Time 

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Application Profile - Aircraft Window Shades

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Application Profile - Torpedo Launcher

Application Profile - Seat Actuation

Application Profile - Seat Actuation

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Missile Fin Actuation AP - EN

Application Profile - Missile Fin Control Actuation System

Fuel Metering Valve AP - EN

Application Profile - Fuel Metering Valve

Active SSU - EN

Application Profile - Active Side Stick Flight Control Device

 

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