Stirling Dynamics today announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Triumph Group, Inc., to collaborate on advancing opportunities in the electro-mechanical actuation market for the defence sector.

The collaboration will include Stirling Dynamics' experience working with complex equipment design and state-of-the-art software and electrical expertise, with Triumph's extensive design and manufacturing capabilities, offering a versatile and innovative solution to the defence sector.

As operators move towards a more sustainable future, there is an increasing demand for cutting-edge electro-mechanical actuation systems, in defence markets. These systems play a pivotal role in providing precise control of critical aircraft functions such as flight control surfaces and landing gears.

“Leveraging Triumph's mechanical actuation manufacturing capabilities with Stirling Dynamics' design and engineering expertise will give us a competitive advantage in a growing market for electro-mechanical actuation systems,” said Mike Boland, President of Triumph Actuation Products & Services. “We look forward to developing innovative solutions for our customers that reduce development cycle time and drive industry advancements.”

Bandula Pathinayake, Stirling Dynamics Vice President comments, "We are delighted to sign this Memorandum of Understanding with Triumph, which confirms our joint commitment to the development of EMAs for the UK defence market. The expertise that Stirling Dynamics and Triumph offers, is a unique opportunity to the defence market for the future of aircraft development and net-zero objectives.".