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GSF Slides appointed exclusive distributor for Jonathan Engineered Solutions
GSF Slides have been appointed the exclusive distributor for Jonathan Engineered Solutions’ extensive range of telescopic slides and bespoke manufactured systems. GSF will provide the UK, Ireland, France and Scandanavia with the excellent Jonathan range of products.
“Jonathan Engineered Solutions” is based in Irvine California, with global manufacturing reach. JES reputation amongst military and aerospace design engineers is unparalled in the industry. GSF have long recognised JES as being the most innovative slide manufacturer in this demanding market sector’’….. says Chris Wallis, Sales Manager GSF
Jonathan Engineered Solutions is an ISO 9001 & AS 9100 certified leading manufacturer of precision ball-bearing slides, sheet metal assemblies and cable management systems. Time and time again, the ruggedized, custom product solutions have passed hammer testing, 901D barge testing and other rigorous performance testing designed to assure the uninterrupted performance of electronic and mechanical military systems in harsh shock and vibration environments, such as battlefields. Our Application/Design Engineers, versed in the latest state-of-the-art 3-D design technology, including ProENGINEER®, can draw upon years of experience to design and engineer a solution that meets virtually any set of stringent design criteria. Models and drawings can be prepared based upon your specific specifications that include a part number for ordering purposes, applicable materials, finishes, and other specifications. Key Markets Include:-
JES’ aircraft interior lightweight aluminium slides solutions provide weight saving designs for commercial aircraft, business jet aircraft, and general aviation aircraft applications. Jonathan Engineered Solutions is a certified AS9100 manufacturer for the Aerospace industry. Lightweight aluminium drawer slides provide reduced aircraft weight equating to increased fuel savings and significant noise reduction for the design engineers. We aim to save weight, reduce dimensional space and offer quieter operational movement.
* Applications include leg rests for seats, sliding seats mechanisms, partitions and galleys
* Innovative features including self closing, spring open and dampening mechanisms
* Custom non-standard sliding assemblies
* Smooth, quick access to compartment contents (devices, storage, equipment)
* Strength, safety, and reliable solutions that meet industry qualifications including FAA Structural Testing
* Trusted among leading aircraft/business jet manufacturers including Boeing, Airbus, Gulfstream, Cessna, Embraer
JES ruggedized aluminium and friction slide solutions have been utilized in virtually every type of defence platform of the land, air, and sea – including ships, submarines, aircraft, hummer vehicles, ground shelters, portable electronics, and more. . Our aluminium and slide solutions have also been utilized in non-electronic (mechanical) applications, such as military helicopter doors. Our experience in custom engineering and manufacturing highly-integrated, custom product solutions for aerospace/defence systems is unparalleled. We have worked and continue to work side-by-side with prime defence contractors and sub-contractors.
* JES defence integrated solutions are specifically designed for operational readiness to maximize uptime. Corrosion resistance, shock and vibration to critical components, lock in place, weight control, and battle-tested are all geared for quick deployment in the battlefield.
* JES aerospace/defence linear motion and accessibility solutions are the toughest in the industry today. We have an engineering team dedicated to the defence market, so you know are dealing with experts who understand your needs.
* JES aerospace/defence solutions are designed and manufactured to ISO 9001 standards, AS9100, and meet the tough military specifications, including MIL-I-45208.
Electronic Racks, Servers and Data Storage
The world’s leading companies in server and data storage technology partner with Jonathan Engineered Solutions – because leaders trust leaders. Our integrated “enclosure accessibility” solutions (rack-mount solutions) have included slides, brackets, trays, cable management systems, sheet metal components (such as lift handles), front panels, hardware kits, cosmetic fascia and trim, printed materials (such as installation instructions), and more. We believe that customers who are developing new server and data storage products require the “total solution”, rather than dealing with a myriad of vendors that supply various components of the “enclosure accessibility” solution.
* JES server/data storage solutions simplify your enclosure application by providing one-stop shop for all their enclosure accessibility needs.
* JES leads the way in designing accessibility solutions and better go-to-market approach for server technology and data storage applications. Past innovations include an Easy Removal-and-Installation Latch (EZ-RAIL), tool-less installation technologies, and being the first to offer kitting to the market to reduce inefficient supply chain issues. By working with JES, you’ll be on the leading edge of rack-mount engineering.
* Complete coordination and management of your accessibility solution, resulting in delivery of your product solution on a just-in-time basis.
Jon Lye GSF Managing Director comments:-
“The Jonathan product is synonymous with the exact requirements of the defence & aircraft industries. We are very pleased at GSF to be working with a slide manufacturer at the cutting edge of telescopic slide development. We now have a vast range of aluminium slides which now make bespoke the new standard. After 20 years of having to make do with adaptations and modifications, we now have a product designed and tested to meet some very tough applications. This is all backed up by ISO9001, AS9100 and ITAR compliances. “
If you would like to know more about this new range of slides, feel free to contact us by Email at info@gsfslides.com or please phone 01 691 770303.
GSF Slides Team
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