RADNOR, Pa., - Triumph Group, Inc. in Radnor, Pennsylvania announced that its Systems, Electronics and Controls business has been selected by Honeywell Aerospace to provide the next-generation, engine-mounted electronic control unit (ECU) for future auxiliary power unit (APU) models for both commercial and non-commercial aircraft. Utilizing proprietary technology, Triumph's engineers are designing and manufacturing an ECU for Honeywell's next generation APU with processors which meet the latest cybersecurity requirements.
"Partnering with Honeywell on this APU Controller allows us to provide an innovative solution that addresses future performance requirements and threat environments for both legacy and next generation platforms," said Justin Wolfanger, President of Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls. "We are excited to further our relationship with Honeywell and provide an industry-leading processor design for their in-service and future APUs."
Triumph and Phoenix, Arizona's Honeywell also announced that the companies singed a long-term agreement for multi-fleet engine controls and components.
The contract includes Triumph's manufacturing and maintenance of boost pumps, electronic control units, and hydro-mechanical fuel controls for T55 helicopter engines along with the main fuel pumps for F124 fighter/trainer engine and HTF7000 business jet engines. This work is being performed at Triumph's Systems, Electronics and Controls facility in West Hartford, Connecticut.
"Expanding our relationship with Honeywell through this agreement reaffirms Triumph's position as a leading provider for fuel controls and pumps on military and commercial platforms," said Justin Wolfanger, President of Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls. "We look forward to providing these and other products over the course of the next five years as a Honeywell preferred partner."
Triumph designs, develops, manufactures, repairs, and overhauls a broad portfolio of aerospace and defense systems and components. The company serves the global aviation industry, including original equipment manufacturers and the full spectrum of military and commercial aircraft operators.
