Aerospace

Controls for Aerospace Systems

Marotta Controls has been a supplier of high performance motion and flow control products to the aerospace industry for over six decades. We specialize in compact, lightweight aerospace controls designed specifically for airborne and ground service applications.

Our aerospace control systems include a variety of qualified hardware, electronics and software to provide motion and flow controls for a diverse range of applications.

Our aerospace controls deliver the precision and high performance that are essential for critical applications. Whether for commercial passenger jets or Navy combat helicopters, our equipment provides dependable, reliable control in situations where there is no margin for error. As one of the leaders in aerospace parts manufacturing, our solutions can be found in radar systems, bomb rack interfaces and many more avionic systems.

We’re proud to be one of the top aerospace components manufacturers, and we have the credentials to prove it. We have more than 75 years of experience serving the United States Air Force as well as decades of service for NASA. Continue reading to learn more about our qualifications as well as our full range of products.

Program Experience

  • Airbus A320 | A380
  • AW109 | AW119
  • Bell B407 | B429
  • BRU-61
  • Cessna Citation
  • E-2D Hawkeye
  • FARA
  • F/A-18E/F Hornet
  • F-35 Lightning II
  • Gulfstream G280
  • LAU-7 | LAU-127
  • MQ-9 Reaper
  • P-8A Poseidon
  • RQ-4 Global Hawk
  • SH-60 Seahawk
  • X-47B UCAS

Motor Drive Controls

Electronic motor drive controls are qualified for use in air generation systems, compressor systems, thermal management systems, hydraulic systems and high-pressure pneumatic systems.

  • Sensorless, variable speed
  • Cost effective
  • Rapid development

Power Conversion

Award-winning, patented power supply and power conversion technologies are customized to meet the challenging requirements of commercial and military aircraft platforms.

  • High power density
  • Minimal size and weight
  • High efficiency

Pneumatic Systems

A wide variety of proven, reliable high pressure pneumatic innovations – from simple high pressure valves and bottles to the fully integrated systems with electronics, micro-compressor, and valve manifolds

  • Consistent shot-to-shot ejection profiles
  • Easily integrated into single or multiple pneumatic ejector racks
  • Compact, clean and lightweight

Pneumatic Cable Cutter

By using high pressure compressed air, Marotta’s pneumatic guillotine eliminates costly pyrotechnics automatically improving safety, maintenance and logistics issues.

  • Millisecond operation
  • Long service life
  • High reliability

Worldwide Standard in Solenoid Valves

With over 77 years of experience and hundreds of patented valves, we have the widest selection of solenoids as well as the expertise to design and manufacture solutions to meet your requirements. 

  • Balanced poppet design
  • Customized solutions available
  • Stainless steel or brass body materials