Top Aces Inc.

Top Aces is the leading provider of advanced Adversary Air (ADAIR) and Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) training to allied forces worldwide. It has the largest fleet of commercially operated fighter aircraft in active service and is the world’s only commercial owner/operator of the F-16. Top Aces’ mission-critical training enhances the operational readiness of combat forces by delivering real-world experience, while creating significant cost efficiencies and extending the lifespan of military fleets. 533 employees

Other Locations: Canada; USA; Europe

Products & Services: Aerial Services; Certification Services; Education, Simulation & Training; Engine Test Cells; Integrated Logistics Services and Transportation Support; Special Purpose Aircraft; Support Services; Systems Integration; Targets and Target Systems

 

 

Celestica

Celestica is the leader in electronics manufacturing services for the aerospace and defence industry. A $7.25B global provider of product lifecycle solutions with operations spanning the globe, we drive improved quality and competitiveness for some of the world’s best brands.

We specialize in solutions for high-reliability applications including product design and manufacturing through to delivery and aftermarket support. Celestica is AS9100, ITAR, CGP and Nadcap certified.

23,000 employees

Other Locations: 40+ locations worldwide

Products & Services: Avionics Testing & Repair; Contract Design & Manufacturing; Cockpit Display Systems; Collision Avoidance & Warning Systems; Command & Control Systems; Communications Systems, Radios & Equipment; Electronic Controls; Environmental Systems & Components; Landing Gear Systems & Components; Micro Electronics & Material Labs; Printed Circuit Boards

CFN Consultants

CFN is a leading consultancy that since 1983 has specialized in defence and security issues. We have particular expertise in dealing with the Canadian Armed Forces and departments of the Canadian Government involved in Defence and Security procurement.

With experts in defence requirements, defence procurement, Industrial and Technological Benefits (offsets), public safety, government processes and contracting, and the defence industry, CFN knows how to assist your company and how to successfully engage with the federal government.

16 team members

Other Locations: Halifax, NS; Victoria, BC

Products & Services: Business & Government Relations; Management; Marketing & Operations

Cascade Aerospace Inc.

Cascade Aerospace Inc., an operating unit of IMP Aerospace and Defence, is a leading Canadian specialty aerospace and defence contractor providing complex in service support and aircraft modernization solutions to domestic and international military, commercial, government and OEM customers. Cascade specializes in all models of the Lockheed Martin C-130, Boeing 737, 757 and Viking Q400/CL-215/415 aircraft types, and is one of only two authorized Lockheed Martin C-130J heavy maintenance centres in the world.

500 employees

Other Locations: Trenton, ON

Products & Services: Aircraft Conversions & Overhaul (Fixed Wing); Commuters & Regional Aircraft; Contract Design & Manufacturing; Contract Engineering & Technical Personnel; Engineering; Engineering & Management Support; Field Service; Integrated Logistics Services & Transportation Support; Manufacturing & Processing; Special Purpose Aircraft

CAE Inc.

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

Products & Services: Aerial Services; Airport Management & Operations; C3I; Air Navigation & Air Traffic Control; Cockpit Display Systems; Command & Control Systems; Computer Equipment/Software/Systems; Contract Engineering & Technical Personnel; Contract Professional Services; Contract R & D; Education, Simulation & Training; Learning Management Systems; Sensors; Software Design & Development; Systems Integration

Burloak Technologies Inc, a division of Samuel

Burloak Technologies, a respected leader in the Additive Manufacturing (AM) of metals, offers end-to-end solutions to innovative companies across various industries which include space, aviation, defense, and energy. From component lightweighting to manufacturing previously impossible geometries, companies collaborate with Burloak to optimize their designs for AM, improve performance, and resolve supply chain constraints. Our vertically integrated in-house capabilities include AM engineering, NADCAP-accredited heat treatment, 5-axis CNC machining, ISO 17025 lab services, quality assurance, and metrology. With our team of experts spanning between our AM Centre of Excellence in Oakville, Ontario, and our AM production facility in Camarillo, California, we provide rapid solutions for applications that range from prototyping to high volume production.

Leveraging our diverse lab-certified materials portfolio (aluminum, titanium, invar, tungsten, stainless steel, Inconel, etc.), we help our partners realize the many benefits of AM to position them for success and beyond. We focus on helping our aerospace partners transition from concept to flight-qualification, with significant experience meeting rigorous quality and performance requirements. Burloak’s aerospace heritage includes RF components and space-bound satellites, aero engine components, structures, optics, propulsion systems, and MRO applications. We harness the almost limitless potential of additive manufacturing to support your speed and innovation goals.

Many space companies are turning to additive manufacturing to achieve a competitive advantage, learn how Burloak Technologies can support you in your journey!

50–100 employees

Other Locations: Camarillo, CA, USA

Products & Services: Additive Manufacturing; Aluminum; Chemistry Testing; CNC Machining; Component Manufacturing & Processing; Contract R & D; CT Scanning; Hot Isostatic Press (HIP); Invar; Mechanical Testing; Metallography; NADCAP Heat Treatment; Powder Testing; Research & Development; Specialty Alloys; Stainless Steel; Titanium; Tungsten