The World’s Leading Aerospace Product Finishing Company
NDT
We offer a range of inspection services, including NDT as a standalone service, as well as all pre- and post-NDT finishing services.
Shot Peen + Blast
Valence offers a range of shot peen and abrasive blast capabilities including; manual, saturation, shot peen forming and blasting.
Chemical Processing
We offer processing for various alloys, including aluminum, steel, titanium, and nickel-based alloys.
Plating
With unique selective plating and precision masking techniques for critical plated components, we are the leading plater for satellite and UAV applications.
Painting + Spray Coatings
We offer a complete suite of Nadcap and AS9100 approved painting and spray coating services across the United States.
Other Services + Custom Solutions
Valence offers a variety of additional services and has the capacity to grow with your business as required.
Industries We Support
Commercial Aviation
Programs include:
Airbus 350 XWB, Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737MAX, and the Boeing 777X
Business Aviation
OEMs include:
Bell, Cessna, Gulfstream, Bombardier, Embraer, and HondaJet
Space and Communications
Programs include:
United Launch Alliance, Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic, Space X, and NASA
Medical /
Life Sciences
Scope of work:
Optical, X-Ray, Diagnostic, Dental, Trays, Equipment
Military and Defense
Programs include:
F-35, KC-46A Tanker, B-21, F-16, F-18 and Apache.
We are a full-service solution with a simple supply chain.
Valence is a single-supplier solution to aerospace outside processing. With significant investments in capacity, we provide a single supplier full-service solution that improves productivity, lowers lead-times, and allows us to deliver over 25 million parts annually.
Our expertise and processes will make doing business easy.
Valence services the global aerospace market, and all key aerospace and defense programs. With over 4,500 unique approvals, and 700,000 sq. ft. of processing space across 12 facilities, no other supplier can match the breadth and ability to seamlessly service the industry.
We pride ourselves on delivering excellent service.
Valence provides full-service capabilities with a track record of superior service. Even with the most comprehensive set of over 4,500 aerospace approvals and finishing capabilities, we constantly add new technologies to deliver on key growth programs.
Uncompromising QUALITY. Unmatched DELIVERY. Unparalleled PERFORMANCE.
With ten centers of excellence strategically located across North America, Valence serves the global supply chain with the most comprehensive set of processing capabilities and over 4,500 approvals for high-value, mission-critical parts. From the smallest part to a large aerostructure assembly, Valence is your one-stop-shop in the supply chain for metal finishing.
Valence is Nadcap, AS9100, and ITAR certified.
Valence News
How To Prevent Galling After Passivation On Stainless Steel Threads
Key Takeaways: Passivation Creates A Double-Edged Sword: The process that protects against corrosion may leave threads vulnerable to galling without proper preventive measures. Prevention Requires A Multi-Layered Approach: Lubrication, coating selection, thread...
Nadcap Audit Preparation: Common Failure Causes And How To Avoid A Nonconformance
Key Takeaways: Documentation Drives Audit Success: Complete traceability records, work instructions, and personnel qualifications separate passing facilities from nonconformances. Process Control Validates Capability: Real-time monitoring, statistical analysis where...
Electroless Nickel Plating For Landing Gear And Aerospace Connectors: An Applications Guide
Key Takeaways: Electroless Nickel Delivers Mission-Critical Protection: Provides uniform corrosion and wear resistance for landing gear and connectors in extreme operational environments. Complex Geometry Demands Autocatalytic Processing: Unlike traditional...
How Temperature Affects The Anodizing Process For Aerospace Aluminum Parts
Key Takeaways: Temperature Precision Ensures Compliance: Maintaining aerospace anodizing temperature control within the qualified process ranges prevents defects and ensures compliance with MIL-A-8625 and other regulatory standards. Type III Anodize Demands Strict...
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