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Soderberg Manufacturing has been serving the Military and Commercial Aircraft Industries, as well as Transportation Industries, for over 70 years; working
closely with top companies such as Lockheed Martin Aero, Boeing, Northrop, Raytheon, BAE Systems, Honeywell, Bombardier, General Dynamics, among
others.
Soderberg Manufacturing produces a wide array of Interior & Exterior aircraft lighting fixtures and electronics, engineered and manufactured nearly 100% at
our Walnut, California facility. Our lighting product line includes, but is not limited to: Navigation, Formation, Anti-Collision, In-Flight Refueling, Landing/Taxi,
Tail Illumination, Interior/Utility, & Emergency Lights among others. Our lights are available in single or dual mode, Night Vision Goggle (NVG) Compatible,
covert Infrared (I.R.), Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) Friendly; Light Emitting Diodes (LED), etc. Our products are built from concept to production under
one roof in southern California.
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Located in Walnut, California, our facility is fully equipped with all the tools and staff needed to design, engineer, prototype, machine, paint, and
assemble any product in our field of expertise. 19,500 square feet of the 22,560-square foot building are dedicated to production,manufacturing, and quality control.
By controlling all aspects of manufacturing within one building, Soderberg Manufacturing has streamlined the production process to eliminate
errors and wasted time in the building of our products.
Our in-house machine shop is well-appointed with the latest state-of- the-art equipment including the following Computerized Numerical Control
(CNC) machines: two 7-Axis Lathes, one 3-Axis Lathe and two 2-Axis Lathes; two 360° Index Palletized Mills, four 360° Indexing mills, one
mill/drill tap and one 4-Axis mill. In addition: an extensive collection of conventional Punch Presses, Drill Presses, Screw Machines, Mills,
Lathes, etc.
Soderberg is also equipped with an Environmental and Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) testing center for qualification needs such as:
Acceleration, Safety Loads, Crash Loads, Temperature Cycle, Temperature Shock, ESS Temperature Test, Photometric/Radiometric,
Acceptance Testing, and pre-compliance EMI. We are also fully equipped with a lighting lab capable of performing all types of light output
measurement, including: NVIS Radiance, Chromaticity, Luminance, Spectral Radiance, and Light Intensity.
Soderberg Manufacturing also produces all of our own tooling, thanks to the master toolmakers within our employ. Our toolmakers have a
combined tool making experience of 150 years, ensuring that all tooling is made to precise tolerances in the finest tradition.
Soderberg Manufacturing is currently approved and registered to ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100/2016 Rev D accreditation. All units produced by Soderberg Manufacturing undergo rigorous testing/inspection during manufacturing to ensure the delivery of conforming products. Click here to view our QA Certificate of Registration.
LMCO Supplier of the Year Award
LMCO Supplier of the Year Award
Soderberg Manufacturing presented with "The Boeing Performance Excellence Award" , in recognition of Superior Supplier Performance as measured in BEST, Boeing Enterprise Supplier Tool.
Soderberg Manufacturing was honored with a presentation of the Boeing Q100 Supplier Quality Recognition Award. This award is given to only the top 100 suppliers (out of potentially thousands) rated in overall performance of quality and delivery.
Awarded "Best Value Silver Medalist"
"Star Supplier Award"
Soderberg Manufacturing Recognized with "Preferred Supplier Certification" for Excellence in Product Performance, Process Control and Business Processes with Commitment to Continuous Improvement and Customer Satisfaction.
"Key Plan Award" In Recognition of Superior and Sustained Excellence